Grocery Stores

Unsold Food Marketplace Snags $12M

Unsold Food Marketplace Snags $12M
Unsold Food Marketplace Snags $12M
August 16, 2018  |  Investments

Stockholm-based Karma has raised $12 million in Series A funding, led by Swedish investment firm Kinnevik. Participants also included U.S. venture capital firm Bessemer Venture...

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Meal Kit Companies Reconsider Direct/Subscription Model In Favor Of Retail
Meal Kit Companies Reconsider Direct/Subscription Model In Favor Of Retail
August 07, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Among the new wave of direct-to-consumer and subscription-based eCommerce taking hold of the industry, none was considered more promising over the past year than the...

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Kroger To Roll Out ‘Dip’ Fashion Line
Kroger To Roll Out ‘Dip’ Fashion Line
July 11, 2018  |  Retail

To create a new fashion line under its own label, the Dip apparel brand, Kroger is linking up with designer Joe Mimran. One of the...

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Kroger Goes On A Hiring Spree
Kroger Goes On A Hiring Spree
April 10, 2018  |  Retail

Kroger is doubling down on its human capital coming soon — the massive grocery chain has announced it will be hiring some 11,000 employees across...

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Should Grocers Go Nuts Over The Nutella Pricing Strategy?
Should Grocers Go Nuts Over The Nutella Pricing Strategy?
January 27, 2018  |  Retail

Lines to get into the store are a rare sight at any brick-and-mortar retailer these days, let alone a supermarket. That’s exactly what French supermarket...

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Kroger Considers Saying Goodbye To Convenience Stores
Kroger Considers Saying Goodbye To Convenience Stores
October 11, 2017  |  Retail

It looks like Kroger might be unloading its $1.4 billion convenience store business — an announcement that has filled the retail industry with glee and has...

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Hy-Vee Kicks Into Hy-Gear With Wahlburgers, OrangeTheory Partnerships
Hy-Vee Kicks Into Hy-Gear With Wahlburgers, OrangeTheory Partnerships
September 20, 2017  |  Partnerships

Could the secret to winning the grocery wars lie not in groceries, but in adjacent brands and services? That’s the strategy Hy-Vee is investing in,...

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