Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
Instacart announced today that it has partnered with grocery retailer ALDI to allow those on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to use their Electronic Benefits Transfer card to pay for […]
Online grocery shopping service Instacart announced today that it has raised another $200 million as part of a new financing round led by existing investors Valiant Peregrine Fund and D1 […]
You have to, errrr, hand it to Amazon. The e-commerce giant today announced Amazon One, a new contactless payment method that relies on scanning your palm as you enter its […]
Online grocer Farmstead announced today that it is making its in-house grocery delivery software, Grocery OS, available to other national and regional grocers. Farmstead’s pitch is that Grocery OS can […]
Following similar recent moves from other third-party delivery services, Deliveroo is expanding its presence in the world of online grocery shopping. At the tail-end of last week, grocery chain Waitrose […]
Results of a new survey from Coresight Research (registration required) released today show that as grocery e-commerce continues to trend up, thanks to the pandemic, Walmart has overtaken Amazon as […]
Walmart has teamed up with Instacart to provide same day grocery delivery in four markets across California and Oklahoma, reports CNBC. Instacart users in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego […]
Amazon has taken the cashierless checkout tech that powers the company’s Go stores and shrunk it down to a smart shopping cart to for its large-format grocery store in Woodland […]
One question that comes up when you talk about cashierless checkout is, What do you do with all the cashiers that are no longer needed? Veeve, with its smart shopping […]
Uber announced today that it will launch grocery delivery in select cities this month. The announcement comes at a time when the global COVID pandemic has spurred consecutive monthly record-setting […]
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared Amazon’s 16 percent investment in Deliveroo on the basis that the deal would not likely “damage competition in either restaurant […]
Amazon announced today that online grocery shopping for people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is now available in 36 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. […]
