Today in food commerce, Kroger turns to data analytics tools to weather inflationary challenges, while Target announces the launch of a line of new ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails. Plus, Wendy’s and Kraft make moves to be virtually accessible in metaverse spaces. Get the Full Story Complete...
Today in food commerce, SpartanNash, a grocer and food distributor with ties to Amazon, buys up a regional northwestern Michigan grocery chain, while Wonder, a food delivery startup from Jet’s Marc Lore, announces a $350 million Series B funding round. Plus, Anjali Naik, chief operating...
As food delivery demand remains elevated, and restaurants and aggregators struggle with a difficult courier labor market, many are turning to robotics to automate the process and boost capacity. Grubhub, for one, announced on Monday (June 13) that it is partnering with Cartken, a self-driving...
Today in food commerce, Grubhub makes autonomous delivery via its partnership with self-driving robotics company Cartken available to colleges across the country, while Jenn Saunders-Haynes of Subway, discusses the evolution of consumers’ catering expectations. Plus, PYMNTS data reveals how consumers’ grocery purchasing behaviors are changing....
Today in food commerce, DoorDash debuts a subscribers-only hot sauce, and Kroger brings first-party delivery to South Florida. Plus, Krystle Mobayeni, co-founder of BentoBox and head of restaurants at its parent company Fiserv, discusses how the role of ResTech providers is shifting. Get the Full...
As grocers look to grow their omnichannel reach, Kroger, the United States’ leading pure-play grocer, is building out its first-party delivery capabilities across the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Today in food commerce, Target announces a push to address its supply chain challenges that includes focusing on its food and beverage business, and PYMNTS data reveal consumers’ mixed feelings about restaurant technology. Plus, Taco Bell’s global chief operating officer Mike Grams discusses the future...
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Today in food commerce, Domino’s announces a half-off deal in the face of rising restaurant prices, and Uber Eats announces a new nationwide shipping option. Plus, Dani Simpson, chief marketing officer at Blue Apron, discusses the brand’s new Walmart partnership. Get the Full Story Complete...
