On Singles Day, Alibaba’s international shopping event, the Alibaba Group generated 268.4 billion yuan ($38.4 billion) in gross merchandise volume, a 26% jump from 2018. The top five countries selling …
The hard discount grocer Aldi said that customers can now order wine and beer online through its Instacart page at shop.aldi.us, or via the Instacart mobile app, and have it …
Meijer is testing Flashfood, a mobile app that helps lessen store-generated food waste by allowing shoppers to buy near-expiring products at a discount. The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based supercenter retailer said …
Toys ‘R’ Us Canada became the first company in the country to use the Snapchat Portal Lens in its marketing. The toy retailer’s augmented reality (AR) lens immerses users in an …
Amazon is eliminating its fee for grocery delivery in the United States as competition heats up in the rapidly expanding food delivery business. Amazon charged Prime members a $14.99 monthly …
Coffee fans in five new markets can get a cup of Starbucks coffee by opening their door. The coffee company is expanding its Starbucks Delivers on-demand delivery service to Atlanta, …
A fast-casual chicken chain is rolling out a new in-store mobile ordering feature. Chick-Fil-A is introducing “dine-in mobile ordering.” This new ordering option enables customers to order from a table …
Whole Foods Market will install a robotic barista to provide in-store coffee service at its new Houston-Midtown location through a partnership with Austin-based Briggo, according to a press release. After …
Amazon reportedly is moving forward with the opening of U.S. grocery stores separate from its Whole Foods Market subsidiary. The Wall Street Journal reported that Seattle-based Amazon aims to open a …
Amazon is in talks to bring the cashierless technology that runs its Go stores to other retailers like airport shops and movie theaters, according to people familiar with the matter. …