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Grocers Push for Direct Fulfillment Amid Industry’s Digitization
Grocers Push for Direct Fulfillment Amid Industry’s Digitization
October 05, 2023  |  eCommerce

This week in grocery news, Ahold Delhaize USA grocers adopt new direct ordering apps, Ocado reportedly doubles down on automation, and online discount grocer Martie...

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CE 100 Index Gains 0.4% as Roblox Drives Fun Pillar Higher
CE 100 Index Gains 0.4% as Roblox Drives Fun Pillar Higher
October 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The third quarter’s over.  And after a week that saw the CE 100 Index gain 0.4%, the year-to-date gains stand at about 19.4% — significant...

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CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
July 31, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is now in full swing, dominating headlines, moving stocks in our ConnectedEconomy™ 100 Index up double-digit percentage points — and to the downside,...

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Ocado CEO: U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries on eGrocery Profitability
Ocado CEO: U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries on eGrocery Profitability
July 20, 2023  |  Retail

As United States grocers look to seize on the digital shift, they may need to update their infrastructure to make eCommerce worth its while in...

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CE 100 Index Loses 2.8% as iRobot and AI Names Slide
CE 100 Index Loses 2.8% as iRobot and AI Names Slide
June 26, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Rumors of deal-making in the online grocery space were not enough to offset declines in shares tied to volatile sectors — including AI.  As a...

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Rumored Bids for Ocado Underscore Digital Shift in Grocery Segment
Rumored Bids for Ocado Underscore Digital Shift in Grocery Segment
June 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Deal making spotlights the inroads digital technologies are poised to make in the grocery space. U.K.-based online grocery firm Ocado has reportedly been attracting interest from several...

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Despite eCommerce Push, 87% of Grocery Transactions Occur in Stores
Despite eCommerce Push, 87% of Grocery Transactions Occur in Stores
June 06, 2023  |  Retail

For all grocers’ efforts, their shoppers continue to favor brick-and-mortar channels by a huge margin, new PYMNTS research finds. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’...

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CE 100 Index Gains 3.3% as MongoDB, Snowflake Surge  
CE 100 Index Gains 3.3% as MongoDB, Snowflake Surge  
June 05, 2023  |  Connected Economy

In a week that saw major indices in the U.S. rally on jobs growth and on the seeming resolution of the debt ceiling debate, the...

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CE 100 Index Down 0.3% as Shopping Losses Temper Porch, Affirm Gains
CE 100 Index Down 0.3% as Shopping Losses Temper Porch, Affirm Gains
May 15, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is wrapping up.  And movement in the “Shopping” and “Live” pillars helped determine the fate of the CE 100 Index, which lost 0.3%...

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