Giant Eagle said with the inclusion of its stores, more than 99% of DoorDash’s monthly consumers in the US have access to a grocery and convenience retailer.
Health has been one of the main drivers of demand for fresh meal kits at retail, said Tony Phi Dang, executive chef at Southern California retailer Gelson’s.
One of Home Chef’s newer recipes featuring harissa, Moroccan-Style Harissa Shrimp, has received very positive ratings from customers, the company said.
Double-digit advances in the online grocery market will continue, with sales expected to grow at an average annual rate of 12.0% through 2027, according to Packaged Facts.
Through the company’s partnership with Level Equity, Upshop plans to focus on areas for growth such as speeding up innovation and increasing investment in its products and technology.
Walmart is on the verge of upgrading its delivery program to track consumer shopping and consumption habits with AI to automatically restock items without customers visiting a store.
Online food retail sales, which include instore pickup, curbside delivery, and at-home delivery, reached $76 billion in 2022. Euromonitor International
predicts online grocery will be the largest source of growth for food in the US in the future.