A new survey conducted by Pew Research shows that millennials will become the largest population in the U.S. by the end of 2019, and this is expected to bring a dramatic hanger in the way people shop for food. Millennials, and the younger generation, by and large, prefer to buy their food online, and in […]
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SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has acquired a majority stake in the grocery delivery start-up Cornershop for an undisclosed sum, the company announced on Friday, as it seeks to build its food delivery business. The company has looked to expand beyond ride-hailing, particularly since its troubled debut on the public markets in May. Although the growth
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Amazon.com Inc.’s burgeoning brick-and-mortar operation could soon include a new grocery store chain separate from Whole Foods. That’s according to a report published today in the Wall Street Journal, which cited the usual “people familiar with the matter” as saying the company has rented more than a dozen retail spaces in the Los Angeles area.
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This growth-driven E-Commerce business has ample opportunities for smaller or individual players who wish to cater to a more localized customer base by setting up their own online grocery stores. India, now-a-days is a market with a huge potential for online businesses. The credit largely goes to the technological advancements that people have in the
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Yesterday Walmart announced a simplified way for customers to order groceries using voice commands on any device that features the Google Assistant. That includes Google Home, Android devices and iPhones. The company said the capability will come to other platforms soon (read: Alexa). Update of an existing partnership. Though being treated as an entirely new announcement,
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Gone are the days when shopping for grocery was fun. With working hours getting longer, people have only one thing in mind when work is over. Hit home. Spend time with family. After a hard drive in traffic, nobody has the energy to go grocery shopping. There are enough things to attend to on weekends.
Giant Food Stores announced Monday it will be introducing “Marty,” a robotic assistant, into 172 of its stores across four states: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. The announcement comes as part of a plan by Giant’s Dutch parent company, Ahold Delhaize USA, to introduce approximately 500 robots into its stores, which include Giant, Martin’s and
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Performics Singapore has been appointed search engine optimisation agency by online grocery platform HappyFresh for South East Asia. The mandate covers Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand and includes both SEO and app store optimisation. The announcement: Online grocery platform HappyFresh has appointed Performics Singapore as its search engine optimisation (SEO) agency across all its markets: Indonesia,
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An increasing number of Indians are switching to smartphones with 4G data connections and making online purchases. Thanks to this ever-increasing consumer base, the Indian ecommerce sector has witnessed a steady growth in the recent years. Currently at $53 billion in annual revenue, the country’s ecommerce industry is expected to exceed $100 billion by 2020.
Competing against big retail chains on price points is nearly impossible for small grocery store owners. Luckily, good price is not the only way to boost sales. Grocery Experiences Matter According to data compiled by Rave Reviews, American consumers value convenience over a good price. In other words, facilitating great user experience can make a
