Tag: dark store
Mexican dark store firm Merqueo raises $50 million in Series C funding
- General News
Merqueo, a full-stack delivery scale-up, landed a $50 million series C round led by IDC Ventures, Digital Bridge and IDB Invest.
Crowded grocery aisles are becoming a problem
- Featured
I’ve long been convinced the model of in-store picking for online grocery isn’t sustainable in the long run, and the service’s rapid expansion during the pandemic is exposing pain points.
Whole Foods open first permanent dark store
- Retail
The new Industry City store opened September 1, though Amazon said in a blog post the planning for the new format began more than a year ago.
Kroger launches dark kitchen partnership to serve ready-made meals
- Retail
For the initial rollout, Kroger Delivery Kitchen Powered by ClusterTruck is launching in Carmel, Indiana – where Kroger and ClusterTruck are jointly opening a fourth kitchen – and Indianapolis and Columbus, Ohio. Additionally, King Soopers Delivery Kitchen Powered by ClusterTruck will serve customers in Denver.