Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2025

For this reason, there have been major investments in exciting retail activations from some of the biggest grocers in the world, with a particular focus on bringing the online and in-store shopping experiences together in one seamless checkout. grocers are valued at $8.5 boasting 365 locations. Here in the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2025

The company began exploring ecommerce during the pandemic, launching its own direct-to-consumer channel and testing new fulfillment models. While national chains have quickly built out their digital infrastructure, regional and specialty grocers have faced steeper hurdles. 99 Ranch employees preparing orders for Temu customers.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 10, 2025

Deliveroo has launched a new white label solution, named Deliveroo Express, designed for grocers and retailers in the UK and Ireland, enabling them to offer rapid, on-demand delivery through their own online channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2025

Were creating an even more attractive offering for advertisers to easily stay connected with customers wherever they choose to shop among Instacarts growing network of retail sites powered by Carrot Ads, which will now include one of the Midwests largest grocers.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Were building our technology for our retailer partners to help them compete with much, much, much larger players and grocers. This also includes functionality such as an API for retailers that allows Instacart Shoppers to signal when inventory is running low or out of stock.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2025

Uber Eats has partnered with six well-established regional grocers to expand delivery offerings in markets across the country, from Big Y and King Kullen in the Northeast to Vallarta Supermarkets in California and Superlo Foods , Lunds & Byerlys and Foxtrot in the Midwest.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 9, 2025

Related Story Asda chair tells staff to stop avoiding Mondays and Fridays in office push 09/07/2025 x 4:28 PM The supermarket’s UK distribution and fulfilment director Andrew Woolfenden said: “Our distribution network is vital for ensuring customers receive products at the right place, time and condition.

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A1 Retail

JUNE 25, 2025

Customers within a five-mile radius can shop through Co-op’s online shop or the Just Eat app, selecting from an extensive range with access to quality products, deals, and fast fulfilment. Powering local delivery for independents JET Go will also fulfil deliveries on Co-op’s newly launched app, Peckish.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Paul area since 1983, offering naturally raised meats, locally sourced organic produce, hard-to-find specialty products, and more from all 11 locations; Mar-Val Food Stores : A family-owned grocer focused on supporting rural communities across California, Mar-Val Food Stores offers delivery from its nine locations; Geissler’s Supermarket : A family-owned (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 2, 2025

In Retailers Consumers Trust To be fair, part of the success of store brands can be attributed to retailers and grocers earning more loyalty and respect from the consumers they serve. As global tariffs fluctuate and potential price increases loom, store brands could be set for more success.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 6, 2025

Founded in 2013, Deliveroo currently serves 7 million monthly active customers and 176,000 restaurants, grocers and retail partners across nine countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Ireland, Kuwait, Qatar, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and the UK. The acquisition price values Deliveroo at 2.4 billion ($3.2

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 16, 2025

This expansion gives SNAP recipients access to tens of thousands of new stores — from national chains to local grocers — all through the Uber Eats app,” said Ofek Lavian, Co-founder and CEO of Forage in a statement. “We Payments to Uber Eats’ SNAP-eligible U.S. retailers are managed by Forage.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 31, 2025

A spokesperson for online grocer said: “We are pleased that the local council have approved our plans for a new distribution centre as we deliver to even more customers. The fashion brand is set to fulfil orders from the UK, which it said would increase profitability and improve speed to market for its products.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 17, 2025

Related Story Tesco offers free food to shoppers to tackle food waste 13/03/2025 x 11:51 AM The grocer will now provide the colleague Clubcard discount with no cap for staff and their second Clubcard holder, replacing the previous 2,000 allowance. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazettes free daily email newsletter

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Medallion Retail

APRIL 5, 2025

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Retail Gazette

MAY 14, 2025

In a notice to its suppliers, the convenience giant explained that it was “pleased to inform that systemic-based orders will resume for ambient, fresh and frozen products commencing Wednesday 14 May,” The Grocer reported. ” It comes after the supermarket paused its orders of non-essential items last week.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Since launching support for SNAP/EBT payments in 2023, our network of stores that accept these payments on the DoorDash Marketplace has grown to over 15,000 across the United States, said Fuad Hannon, VP of New Verticals at DoorDash in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Instacart has acquired Rosie , an ecommerce platform serving local and independent grocers, wholesalers and retailers, as Instacart seeks to build on its commitment to smaller businesses in addition to expanding its digital offerings. . These tools power order flow, fulfillment and afford customer insights.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

Digital engagement platform Relationshop has acquired global ecommerce company Stor.ai, which offers a solution that supports regional grocers by cultivating omnichannel engagement with consumers. Currently, Relationshop serves clients such as Albertsons , United Supermarkets and Big Y Foods as well as 11 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Cognetry provides ecommerce and fulfillment solutions for independent and mid-sized grocers, and the partnership aims to help more of them add delivery services. Cognetry offers an end-to-end AI-driven cloud-native solution designed to drive price productivity, optimize fulfillment and improve delivery drop density.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2022

as it seeks to enhance online shopping and fulfillment operations while maintaining its connection with shoppers. “We In June, the grocer shared that it would test autonomous robots in five of its California locations, in Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles and San Bernadino, Calif. By partnering with stor.ai

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

The solution features built-in catalog services and automated marketing campaigns as well as flexible fulfillment solutions that allow retailers to choose the model that works best for their stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 5, 2023

Amazon is rolling out new AI-powered technology across its warehouses to detect damaged goods in a bid to decrease the number of damaged items sent to customers and speed up the fulfillment process, The Wall Street Journal reports. MIT Professor Dr. Yossi Sheffi, author of The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

During the Covid-19 pandemic, grocers managed an unprecedented level of online orders for fulfilment via delivery and click-and-collect. The challenges during this time were related mostly to a lack of delivery slots and product and labour shortages, which impacted the ability to fulfil orders in a timely manner (or at all). .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

As it turned out, the solution already was in motion: Loblaw had partnered with Takeoff Technologies and was in the process of rolling out a robotic Micro Fulfillment Center (MFC) when COVID-19 reached Canada. Loblaw, Google and Takeoff collaborated to launch the technology ahead of schedule, helping the grocer keep up with massive demand.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2022

Gap has launched a fulfillment service for retailers called GPS Platform Service , offering omnichannel fulfillment using Gap’s nationwide distribution network and handling tasks including delivery to customers or stores, returns initiation and processing at its fulfillment centers. For the first time, we are making Gap Inc.’s

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2021

Online grocery’s previously lethargic rate of adoption meant that grocers lagged other retail sectors in multichannel merchandising systems, customer data management and fulfillment technology. Many in the online grocery industry still operate fulfillment at a very rudimentary technical level.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

The new supermarket concept Addie’s , a self-described “drive-up grocer,” has opened its first store in Norwood, Mass., But both traditional grocers and other startup models such as rapid delivery companies have struggled to find financially viable ways to serve this growing consumer set. fueled by $10.1 of all U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 4, 2020

Like many grocers, Coop Estonia, Selver and Prisma have seen a surge in online ordering since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to their adoption of the Cleveron solution. Each unit is 25 square meters in size and climate-controlled for continuous operation all year.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

To keep up with this demand and consumer expectations, grocers will have to invest in the right forward-looking technology to evolve omnichannel offerings to meet customer needs. With that in mind, here is a look at five strategies that can help grocers optimize online integration of their grocery store.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Instacart has expanded the offerings under its Instacart Platform umbrella, a suite of enterprise-grade technologies designed to help grocers with their digital transformations. Instacart launched Platform in March 2022 as the next step in its broader strategy to become the ecommerce and technology enabler of the grocery industry. “At

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Last Mile Autonomous Delivery ( LMAD ) , a startup launched by EIT Digital , has developed a software platform to operate multiple types of autonomous delivery robots (ADRs). Following a test in Paris last year, LMAD recently successfully operated it in Finland.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 24, 2022

Instacart already powers the ecommerce and fulfillment experience for hundreds of retailers across North America. Now the online grocery marketplace has launched a suite of technologies to help its partners continue their digital transformation with new fulfillment , advertising and insights capabilities.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

After gaining valuable insights last year, 2022 will mark the year when virtually every major grocer finalises their e-grocery strategy. As the e-grocery industry matures, there is growing pressure to reduce order fulfilment times, which are increasingly demanded by customers, as they become more familiar with online grocery shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

Save A Lot has entered a new partnership with RangeMe to scale the discount grocer’s sourcing efforts for new and innovative products. The deal will help Save A Lot fulfill its mission of providing consumers with products that meet their needs via new product discovery of emerging and established brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2020

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.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2021

“This is a critical moment for brick-and-mortar grocers to digitize the in-store shopping experience and unlock similar revenue streams,” said Sean Turner, CTO of Swiftly in commentary shared with Retail TouchPoints. Target’s Same-Day Options Surge. Target’s comparable sales grew 8.9% in Q2 2021, maintaining some of the momentum from the 24.3%

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