Tag: ecommerce

Albertsons Companies, Inc. today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020, which ended June 20, 2020.

Voilà is powered by Ocado Group plc's ("Ocado") industry-leading technology and fills orders through its state-of-the-art automated Customer Fulfillment Centre ("CFC") in Vaughan, Ontario.

The Kroger Family of Companies, America's largest grocery retailer, and Ocado, a world leader in technology for grocery ecommerce, announced the continued expansion of their partnership with plans to construct three new Customer Fulfillment Centers in the Great Lakes, Pacific Northwest and West regions.

What does that mean for impulse sales, particularly in fruit?

If we want to continue to grow fresh produce sales online, we have to have a better online presence than this.

Over the next two weeks, Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market plans to expand grocery pickup to all of its 340 stores nationwide, starting with markets in Los Angeles and Central California.

Favor has just launched 75 new Texas markets within an accelerated one-week timeframe, as well as expanded its delivery areas in its existing markets.

Functioning like Instacart for local produce, the app showcases seasonal inventory in real-time and simplifies the sales process by allowing buyers to communicate directly with nearby farmers and growers.

Given what’s going on with consumers in-store, I’m not surprised that that online is experiencing hiccups as well.