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With New Fee, Amazon Risks Losing Online Grocery Shoppers To Competitors
August 03, 2021

As many grocery delivery services compete to offer the lowest prices, Amazon is taking a very different approach. The company informed shoppers on Monday (Aug. 2) that it is adding a $9.95 service charge for Prime members ordering from Whole Foods Market in five U.S....

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Deliveroo Could Leave Spain To Expand Elsewhere
July 30, 2021

London-based delivery service Deliveroo is mulling an end to its offering in Spain as part of a plan to expand in new and existing markets, Reuters reported on Friday (July 30), citing a company statement on the high costs of running the business in Spain....

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Gopuff Plans Expansion After Landing $1B Investment
July 30, 2021

Gopuff is valued at about $15 billion after the Philadelphia-based delivery company raised $1 billion in its most recent funding round, with Guggenheim Investments, Hedosophia and SoftBank Vision Fund 1 among the investors. The company’s value jumped almost 70 percent from the $8.9 billion it...

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DoorDash Opens Second Virtual Kitchen
July 29, 2021

DoorDash has opened a second ghost kitchen, this time in San Jose, California. The new location will serve as a hub for six Bay Area and national restaurants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Shipt Partnership Gives Delivery Memberships To Apartment Tenants
July 28, 2021

The personal shopper and same-day delivery service Shipt announced on Wednesday (July 28) that it has formed a partnership with the housing developer Continental Properties to provide free Shipt memberships to residents at nearly 60 of Contintental’s properties across the country. Get the Full Story...

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No Joke: Jokr’s 15-Minute Grocery Delivery Out To Change Consumer Shopping Habits
July 27, 2021

It’s likely happened to everyone at least once. The forgotten-ingredient grocery emergency, the suddenly discovered empty box of Band-Aids or detergent that simply demands immediate attention and replenishment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Southeast Asia’s Delivery Service Ninja Van Considers Going Public
July 25, 2021

Ninja Van, the Southeast Asian delivery group utilizing motorcycles, might be going for an initial public offering (IPO) after a valuation of $1 billion, Financial Times (FT) reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Gopuff Close To Closing On $1B In Funding, Report Says
July 22, 2021

Gopuff, the delivery startup, is near to raising $1 billion in a funding round that could value it at $15 billion, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Instacart Partners With Fabric For Fulfillment Automation
July 22, 2021

Online grocery platform Instacart on Thursday (July 22) signed a multi-year deal with Fabric to spearhead the company’s plans for fulfillment automation across the U.S. and Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...