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Amazon, Walmart And Target Woo All Channel Consumers With Delivery, New Payment Options
Amazon, Walmart And Target Woo All Channel Consumers With Delivery, New Payment Options
February 28, 2018  |  Retail

It’s not enough to build a large store and expect shoppers to come. In the omnichannel age, even superstores such as Target have to introduce...

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Target Expands Same-Day Delivery, Wedding Registry
Target Expands Same-Day Delivery, Wedding Registry
February 13, 2018  |  Retail

One month after Target launched home delivery through grocery delivery firm Shipt in Florida, the retailer is rolling out the service in the Twin Cities....

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Shipt, Deliv Couriers (Sort Of) Bring Back Days Of The American Milkman
Shipt, Deliv Couriers (Sort Of) Bring Back Days Of The American Milkman
February 13, 2018  |  Retail

In the 1700s, many families had their own cows. But as people traded their farm houses for city living — well, there wasn’t anywhere to...

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Target CEO Touts Personal Shopper Delivery Service
Target CEO Touts Personal Shopper Delivery Service
February 05, 2018  |  Retail

After acquiring Shipt in December, Target’s Chairman and CEO is promising customers will reap the rewards of the service this year. “Now with Shipt, if...

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CPG Accelerator Sees Growth In Delivery Services And Beverages
CPG Accelerator Sees Growth In Delivery Services And Beverages
February 01, 2018  |  Retail

Consumer packaged goods (CPGs) entrepreneurs face many decisions as they grow their businesses. Distribution, packaging and funding can create challenges for those seeking to get...

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Target Brings Same-Day Delivery To The Sunshine State With Shipt
Target Brings Same-Day Delivery To The Sunshine State With Shipt
January 26, 2018  |  Retail

One month after Target acquired delivery startup Shipt in an effort to bring same-day delivery to customers nationwide, the retailer plans to roll out same-day...

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The Last Mile, With (Literal) Food For Thought
The Last Mile, With (Literal) Food For Thought
January 11, 2018  |  Delivery

It’s not the fall that kills you. It’s the landing, as they say. Similarly, it may not be the price or product that breaks the retailer...

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Target Spends $550M To Buy Shipt, Closes Last Mile Delivery Gap
Target Spends $550M To Buy Shipt, Closes Last Mile Delivery Gap
December 14, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Target announced Wednesday (Dec. 13) it had completed a $550 million cash acquisition of Shipt, an online same-day delivery platform that is growing in popularity....

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Grocery Delivery Alabama Startup Shipt Takes On Instacart, AmazonFresh And Google
Grocery Delivery Alabama Startup Shipt Takes On Instacart, AmazonFresh And Google
June 07, 2017  |  Startups

David is taking on Goliath as Shipt, an online grocery delivery startup based in Birmingham, Ala., goes up against San Francisco’s grocery delivery champion Instacart, as...

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