Target Tests Drive Up Service In Twin Cities
To make everyday purchase easier for its customers, Target is introducing Drive Up, a test service now available in the company’s Minneapolis-St. Paul hometown.
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The Grocery Wars Are Getting A Bit Silly
So Walmart wants to stock my refrigerator? Really? There’s something off-putting and a bit creepy about a Walmart employee entering my home and putting away my groceries. I don’t even go into my mother’s refrigerator without first asking.
Walmart Acquires New York Delivery Company Parcel
As it moves to make grocery shopping more convenient for consumers, Walmart has acquired Parcel, a technology based, same-day and last-mile delivery company specializing in perishable and non-perishable delivery to customers in New York City.
Wayfair Enables Furniture Delivery Tracking Service
Wayfair has launched Day of Delivery Tracking, a new feature that allows consumers to track the delivery of their furniture.
Publix Tests Curbside Pick-Up Service
On September 28, Publix will begin testing a curbside grocery pickup service at two locations, Wesley Chapel and Valrico, FL.
Nordstrom Launching Local Small Store Concept
Nordstrom has developed a new retail concept with a local focus. Called Nordstrom Local, the company said the new format will serve as a neighborhood hub where consumers can shop and access services in a convenient, central location.
Amazon Launches Instant Pickup Service
Amazon is launching an Instant Pickup service at select locations, offering Prime and Prime Student members a curated selection of daily essentials available for pickup in two minutes or less.
Aldi Teams With Instacart Delivery Service
Aldi has partnered with Instacart to test an on-demand grocery delivery service in select markets.
Target To Acquire Transportation Technology Company
Target Corp. has agreed to acquire Grand Junction, a transportation technology company, in a move the retailer said will improve and expand its delivery capabilities and accelerate investments and ongoing efforts to transform its supply chain.
Gallup: Online Grocery Shopping Catches On Slowly
Online grocery shopping is a hot topic, with Walmart and Amazon.com among those making big investments. But according to a Gallup study, digital is still a long way from replacing the in-store grocery experience in the U.S.
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