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The latest news, trends, and expert views in e-commerce, omnichannel and retail data and analytics.

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Instacart Files IPO Paperwork

 By Christine LaFave Grace on May 12, 2022

The San Francisco-based delivery specialist, which cut its valuation by almost 40% in March, said it had confidentially filed an S-1 registration form with the SEC.

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Online Grocery Sales Skidded in April

 By Christine LaFave Grace on May 09, 2022

With inflation top of mind for consumers, delivery order volumes shrank during the month, and even pickup—online grocery's powerhouse—saw declines.

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GetUpside Rebrands as Upside, Raises $165M in Series D

By Kristina Hurtig on Apr. 26, 2022

The retail tech company said the fundraising will be used to accelerate user growth, expand into new retail categories, invest in product development and hire top talent.

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Fabric Expands in the U.S. With New Microfulfillment Center in Dallas

By Kristina Hurtig on Apr. 26, 2022

Additional facilities planned for Orlando, Los Angeles, Chicago and Long Island City, N.Y.

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What's Next for Grubhub? Parent Company Explores a Sale of the Business

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 21, 2022

Grubhub's order volumes and transaction values were down 5% year over year in the first quarter, and an activist investor has been urging the business' sale to a major online grocery player.

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Instacart, Amazon Take Cashierless Checkout to the Major Leagues

By Kristina Hurtig on Apr. 20, 2022

Instacart unveiled an AI-powered point-of-sale system at Boston’s Fenway Park this week, one week after Seattle-based Amazon launched Just Walk Out at two food and beverage stores in Houston’s Minute Maid Park.

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Q&A: Navigating the Cashierless Evolution in Grocery

By Diane Adam on Apr. 20, 2022

"It’s important for grocers to have a diverse range of store formats to meet customer needs and manage labor," says Michael Jaszczyk, CEO of GK America.

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Kroger Looks to Beef Up Its Technology Space

By Diane Adam on Mar. 23, 2022

Collaboration with Nvidia comes as the retailer looks to build an AI lab and demonstration center that will expand its freshness initiatives, improve shipping logistics and create a better shopping experience in-store.

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Delivery Startup Food Rocket Launches Service in Chicago

By Christine LaFave Grace on Feb. 22, 2022

The company announced a $15 million investment in the Windy City, including ambitious plans to open around 160 dark stores in Chicago by the end of 2022.

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Relex Solutions Closes $500 Million Funding Round

By Steve Holtz on Feb. 18, 2022

Retail planning solution provider to hire developers and experts to grow its technical team.

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