grocery

A store that sells food and household supplies. A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food. Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce.

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Walmart To Sell UK Asda Supermarket Chain For $7.9B
Walmart To Sell UK Asda Supermarket Chain For $7.9B
October 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Asda Group Ltd, the British supermarket retailer; TDR Capital, the London-based private equity firm; and EG Group, a global convenience retailer announced on Friday (Oct....

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UK’s Online Grocer Ocado Sued Over Patent Claims
UK’s Online Grocer Ocado Sued Over Patent Claims
October 01, 2020  |  Legal

U.K. online grocery retailer Ocado is involved in a patent lawsuit over robotically-operated warehouse technology with robotics company AutoStore, Reuters reported. AutoStore said Ocado has...

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Mastercard, Instacart To Provide Grocery Delivery Benefits To Cardholders
Mastercard, Instacart To Provide Grocery Delivery Benefits To Cardholders
October 01, 2020  |  Mastercard

Shoppers who use a U.S.-issued Mastercard to pay for groceries delivered by Instacart are being offered a way to save money, the New York-based global...

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Grocery Roundup: ALDI Flirts With Online Ordering, Walmart And Target Optimize Floor Plans And Grocers Stock Up On Essentials For The Holidays
Grocery Roundup: ALDI Flirts With Online Ordering, Walmart And Target Optimize Floor Plans And Grocers Stock...
October 01, 2020  |  Retail

It’s been a busy time in the grocery world this week, with the theme being one of making upgrades across the board. How consumers order, how...

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Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
September 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey said the company’s merger with Amazon has been enabling the grocery retailer to “think long term,” Bloomberg reported. “We’ve had...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Stripe Leads PayMongo’s $12M Funding Round; ALDI To Pilot Digital Ordering At British Stores
Today In Payments Around The World: Stripe Leads PayMongo’s $12M Funding Round; ALDI To Pilot...
September 29, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, digital Filipino payments platform PayMongo has come off a funding round with $12 million, while ALDI is taking...

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ALDI To Test Online Grocery Ordering At UK Stores
ALDI To Test Online Grocery Ordering At UK Stores
September 28, 2020  |  Retail

ALDI, the German discount grocer, is taking another big step into the world of eCommerce as the coronavirus pandemic reshuffles the retail landscape around the...

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Supermarkets Hoard Staples For Holidays, COVID Resurgence
Supermarkets Hoard Staples For Holidays, COVID Resurgence
September 27, 2020  |  Retail

The holiday season is months away, but food distributors and supermarkets are stockpiling food to prepare for what could be a sales surge if COVID-19...

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Grocery Roundup: DSW Tries Selling Shoes In Supermarkets, Amazon Fresh Expands, Costco Misses An Opportunity
Grocery Roundup: DSW Tries Selling Shoes In Supermarkets, Amazon Fresh Expands, Costco Misses An Opportunity
September 24, 2020  |  Retail

The race among the nation’s grocers carried on this week, as the big names continued attempting to expand their influence throughout the sector. Well …...

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