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Retailers

Fred Meyer, QFC enable EBT payment for SNAP online purchases

 By Russell Redman on Jun. 07, 2023

The service is now available to customers in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.

Kroger

Kroger to add ‘spoke’ fulfillment site in northern Kentucky

 By Russell Redman on Jun. 06, 2023

Upcoming facility to work with Ocado-automated online grocery delivery “hub” in Monroe, Ohio.

Retailers

Loblaw to pull plug on ‘endless aisles’ e-marketplace

By Russell Redman on May 31, 2023

Extension of PC Express e-commerce platform offers thousands of items—beyond typical food and drug store offerings—directly to consumers via third-party sellers.

Walmart

Walmart opens its 2nd in-store fulfillment center

By Heather Lalley on May 23, 2023

The high-tech facility in Bentonville, Arkansas, is key to the retailer’s strategy of relying on its stores to complete digital orders. It’s powered by Alphabot, a proprietary storage and retrieval system.

Walmart

Walmart Canada pilots rapid grocery delivery via SkipTheDishes

By Russell Redman on May 19, 2023

Walmart Now orders are fulfilled through the Canadian food delivery network’s “dark stores” and delivered by its couriers.

Walmart

Walmart gets Q1 boost from e-commerce

By Heather Lalley on May 18, 2023

The retail giant said it continues to grow market share in grocery as higher-income shoppers look to save money. General merchandise sales are being far outpaced by sales of food and beverage.

Retailers

Hy-Vee debuts ‘Healthy You’ wellness subscription plan

By Russell Redman on May 04, 2023

Midwestern grocer restarts employee discount program after brief suspension due to incidence of fraud.

Technology

eGrowcery offers grocers ownership of their e-commerce platform

By Timothy Inklebarger on May 04, 2023

Tech firm's BOLT model starts with an SaaS approach and eventually migrates retailers' online grocery platform to their own servers.

Kroger

Kroger adds sushi and floral delivery via Uber Eats

By Russell Redman on May 02, 2023

New service builds on earlier deployments of DoorDash floral and sushi delivery and Olo Rails order management.

Retailers

JackBe, a curbside drive-thru grocer, opens 2nd location

By Diane Adam on May 02, 2023

The Oklahoma-based grocer’s newest location is in Edmond, Oklahoma. A third location is slated for later this year, after the retailer recently announced more than $11 million in funding.

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