April 09, 2024
Robomart CEO: Autonomous Technology Will Speed the Rise of ‘Mobile...
As self-driving technology comes closer into view, Robomart sees mobile stores as a key retail channel going forward. The company, which provides hail-able mobile shops for retailers, is already noting the rise...
April 03, 2024
Card Networks, FinTechs Help Consumers Navigate Subscriptions Maze
From Netflix and Spotify to Amazon Prime, it’s increasingly common for consumers to maintain multiple subscriptions. However, juggling these subscriptions across a web of apps can be challenging, especially when...
March 29, 2024
Instacart Taps Third-Party Integrations to Grow Its Presence in Consumers’...
Instacart is taking a tip from eCommerce giants such as Amazon, expanding its reach into more parts of consumers’ day-to-day routines with its new Instacart Developer Platform (IDP). The grocery technology company announced Wednesday...
March 26, 2024
Uber Courts Parents of Small Children With Uber Car Seat
Following offerings aimed at young drivers, Uber is now reaching out to even younger passengers. More to the point, the parents of those young passengers, with a new service called Uber Car Seat,...
March 21, 2024
DoorDash, Alphabet-Owned Wing and Wendy’s Launch Drone Delivery in Virginia
DoorDash and Alphabet-owned Wing have brought their drone delivery pilot program to the United States. This expansion builds on the pilot program that the two companies launched in Australia in...
March 19, 2024
Marc Lore’s ‘Super App of Mealtime’ Wonder Raises $700 Million
Wonder has raised $700 million to continue building “the super app of mealtime.” Marc Lore, the serial entrepreneur and former Walmart executive who is founder, chairman and CEO of Wonder...
March 14, 2024
Deliveroo Looks Past Food Following First-Ever Profit
Deliveroo has logged its first-ever profit as it continues pushing past its restaurant roots. The British company on Thursday (March 14) announced earnings of 85 million pounds ($109 million) for 2023, following a...
March 08, 2024
HelloFresh Stock Falls to Record Low After Projecting Lower Profit
Meal-kit company HelloFresh saw its stock plummet Friday (March 8) in its largest single-day decline since debuting on the market in 2017. The company’s shares dropped to a low of 6.13 euros...
March 08, 2024
D2C Food Subscriptions Drive Loyalty by Courting Pet Parents
As direct-to-consumer food providers compete to become more relevant in consumers’ day-to-day lives, ButcherBox is expanding its reach into pet food, creating more occasions for its customers. The D2C meat and seafood...