It’s no great surprise that, given consumers’ stay-at-home lifestyles during the pandemic, avoiding contact wherever possible, many have sought out remote alternatives for their pre-COVID grocery habits. What may be more surprising, however, is the number of consumers who have not changed their habits at...
Dollar General, which operates the nation’s largest chain of 17,000 discount stores, announced on a call with analysts Thursday (March 18) that it intended to dramatically expand its fresh produce offerings, reported Grocery Dive. For the some time now, the company has been expanding further into the...
A New York-based startup aiming to quickly and seamlessly put migrating millennials into new homes has quickly found itself with a 1,400-person waiting list of customers looking to partake in the first fully online building, customization and purchasing experience. Get the Full Story Complete the...
When DoorDash announced it was teaming up with two partners to bring rapid, on-demand COVID test kits to consumers’ homes, it marked the latest example of a delivery service expanding beyond its food-based roots. But it also highlights the growing strain that is building within...
Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to continue its growth in Canada with new locations set to open in the country this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
TryNow landed $12 million in a Series A founding round from Third Kind, SciFi VC, Craft Ventures, Shine Capital and Plaid co-founders William Hockey and Zachary Perret, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
In the past four weeks alone, the traditional retailing space has not just been sipping the “Kool-Aid” that is modern online merchandising — it has been chugging it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said Monday (March 22) it was launching the first of eight new private label brands, marking the latest move by a national retail chain to chase the improved profits offered by selling their own products. Get the Full Story Complete...
The Amazon-backed and London-based delivery service Deliveroo said on Monday (March 22) that it is looking to raise over $12 billion in its IPO later this month, via a share price update that reflects a 50 percent jump in expectations since January. Get the Full...
