Today’s consumers want their food needs — restaurant and grocery alike — fulfilled faster than ever. Businesses are now competing to meet consumers’ food needs almost as soon as they arise, offering 15-minute grocery deliveries by bike or testing out autonomous solutions like drones or...
Rite Aid on Friday (Sept. 24) broadened its partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc., and is now offering delivery of healthcare items, groceries and Rite Aid products through the Uber Eats platform from 2,185 Rite Aid locations across the U.S. in 17 states. Get the Full...
Wakefern’s ShopRite supermarkets are piloting fast delivery of grocery items with Tortoise robotic carts, according to reports on Friday (Sept. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Berlin-based grocery delivery startup Flink will raise several hundred million dollars in a funding round that’s being led by food delivery giant DoorDash and puts the company’s valuation at $2.1 billion, people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg on Thursday (Sept. 23). Get the Full...
Philadelphia-based delivery startup Gopuff is expanding its move into brick-and-mortar retail with a storefront in Silicon Valley, adding to its in-the-works plan for physical locations in Florida and Texas, the Philadelphia Inquirer and others reported on Wednesday (Sept. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The way consumers order alcohol is beginning to look increasingly like the ways they can order other goods they need every day, brought straight to their door within the hour. DoorDash announced Monday (Sept. 20) that it is adding beer, wine and spirits to its delivery marketplace in 20 states, D.C., Canada and Australia. Get...
Albertsons is teaming with DoorDash to add on orders from local restaurants to their grocery orders, Progressive Grocer reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
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Convenience store delivery service Lula is collaborating with Uber Eats to offer on-demand delivery of convenience store items, according to a Monday (Sept. 20) report from Technical.ly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
