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Gopuff and Grubhub Expand into Grocery Delivery with Unconventional Partners

Two delivery platforms, Gopuff and Grubhub, have broadened their assortments to include groceries, including fresh items. Gopuff has partnered with Misfits Market, an online grocer dedicated to reducing food waste…

News April 18
Alliance Retail Group has launched a retail media network for independent grocers.

Alliance Retail Group Launches Retail Media Network to Help Independent Grocers Compete

Alliance Retail Group (ARG) — a nonprofit self-negotiating ad group that helps independent grocers band together to remain competitive — has launched a retail media network (RMN) that will be…

News April 18

Eyebuydirect Establishes First Physical Location in California’s Orange County

Eyebuydirect has made its first foray into physical-world retailing with a 140-square-foot kiosk featuring a pared-down assortment of 400 pairs of glasses. The branded showcase, located at the Shops at…

News April 18
Walmart is making its Luminate shopper insights data available in its Connect retail media platform.

Walmart Makes Shopper Insights Available Via its Connect Retail Media Platform

For the first, Walmart is bringing together its data insights tool Walmart Luminate — which surfaces the retailer’s transaction, supply chain and shopper behavior data for its suppliers — with…

News April 18
Mint House location in Philadelphia.

A New Take on ‘Native Retail’: Boutique Hotel Chain Mint House Lets Travelers Shop Their Stay

It’s an experience common to almost every traveler — you stay at a hotel and fall in love with the mattress, the sheets, the lamp. If you’re lucky you’re able…

Features April 18

Retailers Must Adopt a Technology-First Strategy to Survive

We’ve all heard the analogy of the boiling frog: when a frog is put into a pot of boiling water, it will instantly jump out. However, when the frog is…

Executive Viewpoints April 18

Amazon’s Just Walk Out has Left the Building

[Update as of 4/17/2024] In a blog post clarifying its strategy around cashierless technology, Dilip Kumar, VP of AWS Applications at Amazon, noted how popular the company’s Just Walk Out…

News April 17

Gopuff Launches White-Label Instant Delivery Platform for CPG Brands

Gopuff has launched Powered by Gopuff, a platform designed to enable brands to offer delivery services from their owned and operated online storefronts by leveraging Gopuff’s logistics network, instant fulfillment…

News April 17

URBN to Deploy Common Payments Infrastructure Across Brands

URBN, parent company of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People and FP Movement, will adopt Stripe as its primary payments infrastructure for both online and in-store sales, consolidating the majority of…

News April 17
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