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Ocado Doubles Down on Robotics as Grocery Delivery Competition Heats Up

Ocado Doubles Down on Robotics as Grocery Delivery Competition Heats Up
Ocado Doubles Down on Robotics as Grocery Delivery Competition Heats Up
December 11, 2023  |  eCommerce

As grocers look to drive digital sales while protecting their margins, Ocado is reportedly adding more robotic arms in an effort to boost fulfillment efficiency....

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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  |  Partnerships

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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