Amazon Grocery news and trends

Amazon Calls UK Grocer-Label Decision ‘Chilling’
Amazon // February 09, 2022

Amazon is now considered a grocer in the U.K. and will be subject to the same rules and regulations as other supermarkets, a decision the eCommerce giant called “chilling.” The decision was handed down by the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Wednesday (Feb....

Amazon Introduces Smart Shopping Carts At LA Supermarket
Amazon Technology // July 14, 2020

Amazon has introduced the next generation shopping cart that lets customers skip checkout lines, CNBC reported. On Tuesday, the “Dash Cart” will debut at its Woodland Hills, California grocery store. It may resemble any other cart, but with its use of sensors, cameras, and a...

Brandless Launches Pop-Up In NYC
Retail // October 04, 2018

Retail startup Brandless is opening up a pop-up shop in New York City so shoppers can test out products on-site. Chain Store Age reported that the online retailer’s pop-up store will be open in New York City’s Meatpacking District from October 24 to November 4...

ALDI And Grocery Competitors Poised For Online-Offline Evolution
Retail // September 25, 2018

Grocers are expanding their in-store and online offerings as they compete with other retailers in a crowded space. Aldi, in particular, recently announced the expansion of its online grocery delivery service to all of its stores in the United States. To that end, the German...

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Amazon Forms Grocery Delivery Pact With Mexico’s Jüsto

November 04, 2024
Amazon has reportedly launched a partnership with Mexican grocery delivery startup Jüsto. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Nov. 4), that collaboration will see Amazon offer Jüsto’s service on its Mexican eCommerce platform. Customers visiting Amazon’s Mexican site will be able to buy things like produce, meat and fish from Jüsto, which will handle deliveries.  Ricardo […]

Amazon Calls UK Grocer-Label Decision ‘Chilling’

February 09, 2022
Amazon is now considered a grocer in the U.K. and will be subject to the same rules and regulations as other supermarkets, a decision the eCommerce giant called “chilling.” The...

Amazon Introduces Smart Shopping Carts At LA Supermarket

July 14, 2020
Amazon has introduced the next generation shopping cart that lets customers skip checkout lines, CNBC reported. On Tuesday, the “Dash Cart” will debut at its Woodland Hills, California grocery store....

Brandless Launches Pop-Up In NYC

October 04, 2018
Retail startup Brandless is opening up a pop-up shop in New York City so shoppers can test out products on-site. Chain Store Age reported that the online retailer’s pop-up store...