Logistics-equipped wholesale B2B grocery marketplace Pod Foods has debuted Pod Foods Capital, a financing tool for emerging brands that need help gaining access to capital, according to a Thursday (July 14) company press release. Pod Foods Capital’s launch includes a line of credit and term...
Today in food commerce, Panera Brands’ planned partnership with USHG Acquisition Corp. comes to an end, and Qdoba gets into virtual brands. Plus, a company in Singapore turns wastewater into beer. Panera Ends IPO Plans With Danny Meyer’s SPAC, Citing Souring Economy Panera Brands, the...
As grocers struggle with supply chain shortages, finding it increasingly difficult to keep shelves stocked and meet demand for popular products, retailers are seeking out new approaches to inventory. Arizona-based grocer Sprouts Farmers Market, for one, which has about 380 stores across 23 states, is...
In a move to compete with grocers’ direct delivery offerings, Instacart has announced a new subscription service, Instacart+, an updated version of its previous Instacart Express program with a new focus on family shopping. On Wednesday (June 15), the grocery aggregator announced the launch of...
February 24, 2022
Wholesale grocery marketplace Pod Foods is rolling out a data-driven discovery engine to expand the reach of its “infinite shelf” to more retailers in any location, according to a press release on Thursday (Feb. 24). With the new engine, the company’s infinite warehouse of emerging brands can be linked to any retailer. Merchants can also […]