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Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
October 17, 2022  |  Economy

Those who have been skeptical of the hype around ultrafast grocery all along have been vindicated, at least in part, as players in the space...

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Trader Joe’s Brings Back Sampling as Competition from eGrocery Grows
Trader Joe’s Brings Back Sampling as Competition from eGrocery Grows
October 06, 2022  |  Retail

While the vast majority of businesses’ pre-pandemic offerings returned a while back, there have been certain holdouts that continued to seem too risky even with...

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The Quick Seems Dead as Ultrafast Grocers Retreat En Masse
The Quick Seems Dead as Ultrafast Grocers Retreat En Masse
July 11, 2022  |  Delivery

It appears that the ultrafast grocery boom was short-lived. There have always been skeptics, but last year, it seemed to many that 10- and 15-minute...

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Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
Pink Slips Mount as Ultrafast Grocers Confront Global Challenges
May 26, 2022  |  Market Conditions

As ultrafast grocers’ challenges continue, leading players around the world are beginning rounds of major layoffs. Turkey-based ultrafast grocer Getir, for one, is planning to...

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Today in Data: Delivering What People Want, When They Want It
Today in Data: Delivering What People Want, When They Want It
March 21, 2022  |  Today In Data

Grocery delivery firm Buyk is planning to cease operations in Chicago and New York City after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Plus, Deliveroo continues to...

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Instant Grocery Delivery Service Buyk Closes, Files Bankruptcy Over Russian Sanctions
Instant Grocery Delivery Service Buyk Closes, Files Bankruptcy Over Russian Sanctions
March 17, 2022  |  Delivery

Grocery delivery company Buyk has filed a petition for Chapter 11 relief, with its endgame being to shutter the company. According to a Thursday (March...

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Grocery Roundup: Ultrafast Grocers Hit Hard by Russia Sanctions
Grocery Roundup: Ultrafast Grocers Hit Hard by Russia Sanctions
March 10, 2022  |  Retail

With Russia’s heavy involvement in the ultrafast grocery space around the world, United States 15-minute eGrocers are being heavily impacted by the sanctions placed on...

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Today in the Connected Economy: DoorDash Lets Users Order With Google
Today in the Connected Economy: DoorDash Lets Users Order With Google
February 23, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, DoorDash launches an integration with Google, while rival Grubhub forms a partnership with 15-minute grocery service Buyk. Plus, Revolut unveils...

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Grubhub to Launch 15-Minute Grocery Delivery With Buyk
Grubhub to Launch 15-Minute Grocery Delivery With Buyk
February 23, 2022  |  Partnerships

As food delivery services race to promise consumers the quickest and most convenient options, Grubhub is getting into the ultrafast grocery space. The aggregator announced...

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