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Online Grocer GrubMarket Acquires Produce Wholesaler Grant J. Hunt

Fortifying its West Coast presence, San Francisco-based online grocery marketplace GrubMarket makes its eighth acquisition of the year as it eyes nationwide expansion.

Retailers

HelloFresh Launches Online Grocery Store in U.S.

HelloFresh, the Berlin-based meal kit company with a growing U.S. presence, enters the highly competitive online grocery business with the launch of HelloFresh Market.

Retailers

Cardenas Markets Launches New Bilingual Website

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 28, 2021

One of the country's largest Hispanic grocery chains has launched a newly redesigned website that allows customers to shop in English or Spanish.

Industry Partners

Online Grocery Sales Dip 23% in June, Survey Reveals

By WGB Staff on Jul. 22, 2021

The monthly benchmark survey from Brick Meets Click and Mercatus indicates that pickup remains the preferred method of shopping and that consumer intention trends favor mass retailers.

Retailers

Uber Makes Major Move in Grocery, Partners With Albertsons

Jul. 19, 2021

On-demand and scheduled grocery delivery is now available to Uber and Uber Eats customers in over 400 cities and towns across the U.S.

Retailers

Tops, Giant Food Expand Online EBT Payment for SNAP Customers

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 16, 2021

Tops Friendly Markets and Giant Food now offer its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-eligible customers the ease of shopping online with Instacart.

Adult Beverages

Alcohol E-Commerce Poised for Long-Term Growth: Report

By Kristina Hurtig on Jul. 16, 2021

Online alcohol platform Drizly examines how consumers will shop for and consume adult beverages as a new normal emerges.

Retailers

Giant Co.’s Direct Days Entice New Shoppers

By Kristina Hurtig on Jul. 12, 2021

The Carlisle, Pa.-based company hopes the promotions, including a free delivery offer, attract first-time customers who might have been reluctant to try the online grocery service even as adoption of these services grew during the pandemic

Technology

Instacart Appoints Fidji Simo CEO as Founder Steps Aside

By Jon Springer on Jul. 08, 2021

Apoorva Mehta, who founded Instacart a decade ago and guided the company through an online grocery revolution it helped to enable, said he would transition to an executive board role while Fidji Simo, a high-ranking and influential executive at Facebook, prepares to succeed him as CEO.

Technology

Alert Innovation Launches Store Automation Resource Website

By WGB Staff on Jun. 30, 2021

E-grocery.com offers a comprehensive vocabulary list of terms, phrases and acronyms that cover numerous topics in global grocery, retail and supply chain automation.

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