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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Amex Experiments With The Blockchain To Deliver Richer Rewards
Amex Experiments With The Blockchain To Deliver Richer Rewards
May 25, 2018  |  Blockchain

American Express is embracing the blockchain for it’s Membership Rewards program. The project comes with a big assist from Hyperledger — whose blockchain technology the company...

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Kroger’s Home Chef Buy Gives Blue Apron A Boost
Kroger’s Home Chef Buy Gives Blue Apron A Boost
May 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Kroger buying Home Chef has given a boost to Blue Apron’s shares. According to Business Insider, Blue Apron’s shares were up more than 5 percent...

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Kroger Acquires Meal Kit Company Home Chef
Kroger Acquires Meal Kit Company Home Chef
May 24, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Kroger Co. has announced a merger with Home Chef, the country’s largest private meal kit company. The anticipated merger comes on the heels of...

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Ahold Delhaize USA Launches Peapod Digital Labs
Ahold Delhaize USA Launches Peapod Digital Labs
May 22, 2018  |  Innovation

Ahold Delhaize USA, the supermarket operator, announced news on Tuesday (May 22) that it is creating a new entity dubbed Peapod Digital Labs, which will...

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Why Benchmark Capital Put $50M Behind Good Eggs
Why Benchmark Capital Put $50M Behind Good Eggs
May 22, 2018  |  Retail

Grocery is a big category. There’s brick-and-mortar retail, where competition is so fierce that the media has branded it “the grocery wars.” There’s online food...

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UK-Based Whisk Acquires Germany’s Avocando
UK-Based Whisk Acquires Germany’s Avocando
May 22, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

After building a data platform to run food-related mobile apps, U.K.-based Whisk has acquired Germany-based Avocando. While the terms of the deal were not made...

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Five At Five: Amazon Launches Whole Foods Prime Discounts
Five At Five: Amazon Launches Whole Foods Prime Discounts
May 16, 2018  |  Commerce

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the major payments and commerce news of the day. Today’s stories include Amazon’s effort to make...

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Bridge Millennials And The Threat To Physical Retail
Bridge Millennials And The Threat To Physical Retail
May 14, 2018  |  Consumer Insights

Sometimes it pays to follow the scent. Each quarter for about the last 18 months, we’ve asked 4,000 consumers to tell us why they shopped...

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Nestlé Misses Out As Frozen Food Category Heats Up
Nestlé Misses Out As Frozen Food Category Heats Up
May 11, 2018  |  Retail

Nestlé’s three-year plan to get millennials back into frozen food was only half-cooked when consumers in their 20s and 30s started returning to the freezer aisle...

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