April 24, 2024
Walmart Investors Expect Stiffer Competition in Grocery Sector From Amazon
Investors reportedly expect increased competition in the grocery sector after Amazon’s announcement Tuesday (April 23) of a new grocery delivery subscription benefit. Walmart and Kroger shares declined 1.8% and 2.3%, respectively, Tuesday, in moves...
April 24, 2024
Advanced Tech Expands TV eCommerce Horizons
Gone are the days when watching TV was simply a passive pastime, a one-way street where viewers absorbed content without any direct interaction. In today’s digital age, the television screen...
April 24, 2024
DoorDash and Walgreens Team to Offer SNAP/EBT Payments
DoorDash has teamed with Walgreens to offer SNAP/EBT payments at nearly 7,800 locations. According to its announcement Wednesday (April 24), DoorDash is the first platform that enables SNAP customers to make purchases directly from Walgreens...
April 23, 2024
Robots Redefine Surgical Landscape for Enhanced Patient Outcomes
The integration of robotics is reshaping surgical procedures, promising enhanced precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. Recent earnings reports from industry giants like Intuitive Surgical and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) shed light on...
April 23, 2024
Shoppers Seek More Accessible Grocery Options From eCommerce Marketplaces
Consumers find stores’ own online grocery platforms more accessible than third-party marketplace offerings, bucking broader retail trends. Now, major players such as Amazon and DoorDash are trying to win those...
April 23, 2024
Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers
Amazon has introduced grocery delivery subscriptions for Prime members and EBT users. The new service, announced Tuesday (April 23), is launching in more than 3,500 locations around the U.S. It gives Prime members...
April 19, 2024
Forage and Uber Eats Partner on SNAP EBT Grocery Delivery
Forage and Uber Eats have partnered to offer online purchasing and delivery of groceries to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) recipients. The partnership will offer SNAP EBT grocery delivery...
April 19, 2024
Back-to-Basics Data Approach Confronts Increasing Fraud
Whenever there’s economic uncertainty, there’s a corresponding upswing in fraud, said Mangopay Vice President of Product and Data Maciej Pitucha, adding businesses can prepare and be ready. He breaks it...
April 18, 2024
Report: Getir Faces Investor Pressure to Cut Costs and Restructure
Getir, the Turkish grocery delivery company that soared in value during the pandemic, is reportedly grappling with the need to cut costs and restructure as demand for its services wanes....