August 17, 2023
Albertsons, Other Grocers Expand Digital Offerings to Boost Omnichannel Adoption
This week in grocery, Albertsons adds nutrition tools to drive digital adoption, The Fresh Market adds prepared meals to its eCommerce site, and eGrocer Hungryroot’s artificial intelligence (AI) drives rapid...
August 17, 2023
QSRs See Uptick in Pickup as Consumers Shun Delivery Fees
From Applebee’s to Domino’s Pizza, major restaurant brands across the industry are seeing consumers shift away from delivery toward pickup to skip the added fees amid inflation. In the wave of earnings presentations...
August 16, 2023
Target’s Growth in Same-Day Services Shows Successful Omnichannel, Logistics Efforts
Target’s latest earnings results were notable for the general pullback in consumers’ spending on discretionary items and a continuing impact from retail theft. Elsewhere in the second-quarter 2023 results that were posted...
August 16, 2023
Cava Takes on Restaurant Industry Giants With Competitive Digital Infrastructure
Fast-casual restaurant Cava may still be a relatively small chain compared to industry giants, but with its investments into the digital space, the brand is looking to take on the...
August 16, 2023
Robotaxis Ready to Become a Reality in San Francisco
Paid, driverless taxis are set to become a regular part of life in San Francisco. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Aug. 16), Waymo and Cruise recently received permission from California regulators to offer that service, paving...
August 16, 2023
DoorDash Takes the Cake in Latest Provider Ranking of Aggregator...
As food delivery services race to the top, DoorDash maintains its lead, with Uber Eats just behind in the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Aggregator Apps. The Top 5 The...
August 15, 2023
Petco Teams With Ollie to Offer Dogs Human-Grade Meals
Petco has teamed with dog nutrition brand Ollie to bring human-grade dog food to Petco customers. The partnership, announced Tuesday (Aug. 15), offers pet parents access to a service previously...
August 14, 2023
Groceries a Focal Point for Walmart and Target Earnings for...
Earnings season is ending, but there remains a final wave of reports from retail behemoths to be parsed. We’ll see financial results from Target Wednesday (Aug. 16) and Walmart Thursday (Aug. 17)), offering the...
August 14, 2023
Amazon Adds Whole Foods Private Label to Marketplace Despite Overall...
Amazon may be cutting back on its private-label offerings overall, but it seems that, when it comes to grocery brands, the eCommerce giant may just be getting started. The company...
