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Ubers Eats Enhances Customer Experience with Extended Ordering Hours, Live Tracking

Retail TouchPoints

Uber is expanding Uber Eats’ services with new features such as the ability to place orders when grocery stores aren’t open for later delivery, live tracking of orders from store to door and easier product replacements. The upgrades are aimed at benefiting retailers as well as customers. “By and Costco. billion in February 2021.

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DoorDash Debuts DashMart Digital DCs In 8 U.S. Markets

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DoorDash is taking dark store fulfillment in a new direction with an online delivery service that sells products from its owned and operated local distribution centers. The company says “many more cities” will launch the service in the coming months, including San Diego, Baltimore, Denver, Sacramento and Concord, Calif.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

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Get ready, get excited, retailers and customers alike, the 2D barcode, a compact square label with splotches and spaces that encode up to 350X more data than a traditional UPC (4,000 characters) will have a significant impact on managing the business and delivering better customer experiences. Who doesn’t want that?

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Kroger Taps DoorDash to Add Flowers and Sushi to its Delivery Mix

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. “By offering customer-favorite sushi options and premium floral bouquets through third-party marketplaces, we are continuing to evolve and meet customers where and how they are shopping,” said Stuart Aitken, SVP and Chief Merchant and Marketing Officer at Kroger Co. in a statement.

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How DoorDash is Growing by Advancing its ‘Local Commerce’ Mission

Retail TouchPoints

If we can execute every single day and make the experience continually better for our consumers, our merchants, our Dashers and our CPG partners, that will ultimately build a business that will address more and more consumers’ needs. There are many merchants who use DoorDash as well as your competitors. Hannon : Certainly.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 308 Amazon Q2 2023 earnings recap

Retail Geek

Jason: [17:48] Dsps are the third party delivery services that Amazon uses yeah. Scot: [17:52] Delivery service professionals yeah so that was interesting. Scot: [17:52] Delivery service professionals yeah so that was interesting. Learn more about this.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 293 – E-Com leadership changes and news

Retail Geek

Scot: [2:15] Yeah they’re not a lot of good ones whatever you do don’t sign up for that paid service because it just makes your tweets take 10 times longer to go out it’s like the opposite of a feature. Assortment of items with different prices and different service levels from Amazon Fresh and from Whole Foods.