Tag: grocery

DoorDash enters the online grocery wars with new one-hour delivery offering

August 20, 2020

It faces steep competition from players like Walmart and Amazon, who have been in a bitter fight to acquire consumers — and keep them.

Dumpling raises $6.5m Series A for personalized eGrocery to give comfort to gig workers, wary online shoppers

June 30, 2020

Dumpling turns the traditional gig economy on its head by putting personal shoppers at the center of the platform and incentivizing good customer service.

Indian e-grocery unicorn Bigbasket acquires rival DailyNinja as Covid-19 lockdown comes into force

March 27, 2020

The Bengaluru-based company is reported to have paid $20 million for the online milk-delivery specialist.

Kraft Heinz invests in $110m Series B for cloud retail robotics startup Fabric

February 25, 2020

Israel-based Fabric (formerly CommenSense) is currently working to expand its US footprint with its robot-backed software platform to provide micro-fulfillment almost anywhere

Perdue launches direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform

January 14, 2020

The major poultry products producer hopes to eventually integrate the platform with grocery retailer’s ecommerce offerings to enable digital basket sharing.