grocery shopping

Up for Grabs: Restaurants and Grocers See Path to Picking up 200 Million New Customers
Up for Grabs: Restaurants and Grocers See Path to Picking up 200 Million New Customers
October 22, 2021  |  Shopping

The weekly trip to the grocery store was once a common fixture in the lives of United States consumers, but that all changed when the...

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Feeding The Food Supply Chain: How COVID-19 Is Changing Farming Nationwide
Feeding The Food Supply Chain: How COVID-19 Is Changing Farming Nationwide
April 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As grocery stores are emptying and all kinds of items are flying off the shelves, those responsible for producing the food – the nation’s roughly two...

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Costco Slips Past Amazon In Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey
Costco Slips Past Amazon In Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey
February 27, 2019  |  Retail

A new survey found that Costco Wholesale has beat out Amazon in customer satisfaction. The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) survey shows that, after taking...

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Can Smart Carts Make Grocery Stores Smarter?
Can Smart Carts Make Grocery Stores Smarter?
January 22, 2019  |  Merchant Innovation

The shopping cart has been a part of the grocery store checkout experience for nearly 152 years. It’s first use is attributed to a Midwest...

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Whole Foods Ditches 365 Expansion
Whole Foods Ditches 365 Expansion
January 17, 2019  |  Retail

Whole Foods Market is giving up on its plan to expand its 365 stores. CEO John Mackey told employees that the company has opted to...

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Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation
Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Grocery delivery startup Instacart raised an extra $271 million in November, bringing its latest round of funding to $871 million. A source told Reuters that...

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Instacart Debuts Grocery Pickup Nationwide
Instacart Debuts Grocery Pickup Nationwide
November 07, 2018  |  Retail

Instacart, the online groceries company, announced Wednesday (Nov. 7) the national expansion of Instacart Pickup, a new grocery click-and-collect service. In a press release, the...

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NEW DATA: Grocery’s Amazon Effect And What’s Ahead In Its Virtual Aisles
NEW DATA: Grocery’s Amazon Effect And What’s Ahead In Its Virtual Aisles
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

Even as online shopping becomes more and more of the norm, 90 percent of consumers still prefer heading to brick-and-mortar stores to shop for and...

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Whole Foods Sees Boost In Foot Traffic As It Takes Shoppers From Rivals
Whole Foods Sees Boost In Foot Traffic As It Takes Shoppers From Rivals
August 28, 2018  |  Retail

Whole Foods has seen an increase in foot traffic at more than 100 U.S. locations in the year since its acquisition by eCommerce giant Amazon...

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