Online grocery delivery

CPG Brands Can Now Grow Faster with "Instacart Smarts" from Bold Strategies, Inc.

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

This rapid change has challenged Consumer Packaged Good (CPG) brands who, in many cases, haven't yet invested in fully understanding Instacart.

Key Points: 
  • This rapid change has challenged Consumer Packaged Good (CPG) brands who, in many cases, haven't yet invested in fully understanding Instacart.
  • With new offerings from Bold Strategies, Inc. ("BOLD"), however, companies can take part in Instacart's explosive growth today!
  • BOLD is offering a free strategic consultation to any brand seeking to understand market potential on Instacart.
  • Bold Strategies helps brands grow faster.

Instacart Introduces New Back-To-School Personal Shopper Program Including Child Care Financial Assistance & School Supplies Perk

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery, today announced a new back-to-school shopper program including child care financial assistance and school supplies perk.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery, today announced a new back-to-school shopper program including child care financial assistance and school supplies perk.
  • Instacart remains committed to supporting the health and safety of its entire shopper community as we move through the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The Instacart child care financial assistance program is designed to help support shoppers in five pilot states that have been heavily impacted by COVID-19 California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, and Texas by offering additional financial resources to better navigate the beginning of the school year.
  • By launching our back-to-school shopper program with child care financial assistance and offering a perk with Staples, we want to ensure Instacart shoppers and their families have additional support as they navigate the unique circumstances of the school year ahead."

Online Grocery Market - Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2020-2030

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Monday, August 31, 2020

The executive summary of the online grocery market includes the market country analysis, proprietary wheel of fortune, demand-side and supply-side trends, opportunity assessment, and recommendations on the global online grocery market.

Key Points: 
  • The executive summary of the online grocery market includes the market country analysis, proprietary wheel of fortune, demand-side and supply-side trends, opportunity assessment, and recommendations on the global online grocery market.
  • Chapter 07 Global Online Grocery Market Demand Analysis 2015-2019 and Forecast, 2020-2030
    This section provides detailed analysis of the historical online grocery market volume, along with an opportunity analysis of the future.
  • Chapter 13 Global Online Grocery Market Analysis 2015-2019 and Forecast 2020-2030, by Delivery Type
    Based on delivery, the online grocery market is segmented into home delivery and click & collect.
  • Chapter 14 Global Online Grocery Market Analysis 2015-2019 and Forecast 2020-2030, by End User
    Based on end user, the online grocery market is segmented into individual and distributors.

Big Lots Reports Record Q2 Results

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Friday, August 28, 2020

The company expects to provide a business update at the end of September when it has greater visibility on expected results for the current quarter.

Key Points: 
  • The company expects to provide a business update at the end of September when it has greater visibility on expected results for the current quarter.
  • The company will host a conference call today at 8:00 a.m. to discuss the financial results for the second quarter of fiscal2020.
  • Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) is a neighborhood discount retailer operating 1,407 stores in 47 states, as well as a best-in-class ecommerce platform with expanded capabilities via BOPIS, curbside pickup, Instacart and, now, PICKUP with same day delivery.
  • Big Lots' mission is to help people Live BIG and Save Lots.

More Than 60% of Americans Still Grocery Shop In-Person, Despite Growth in Online Shopping and Grocery Delivery Due to COVID-19

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Regardless if people are using grocery delivery services or shopping in the store, spending at grocery stores has changed as a result of COVID-19.

Key Points: 
  • Regardless if people are using grocery delivery services or shopping in the store, spending at grocery stores has changed as a result of COVID-19.
  • Changes in grocery shopping habits may be a result of a new cadence for buying groceries.
  • More than half (52%) of Americans said the main benefit of grocery delivery services is saving time.
  • Almost one-quarter of people (22%) say their main challenge with grocery delivery service is the extra fees for service and deliver.

eMeals Added as Benefit to Microsoft 365 Family & Personal Subscribers

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --To make dinner preparation easy in a back-to-school season with the additional stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft has added eMeals ' weekly digital meal planning service to the list of partner benefits available to Microsoft 365 family and personal subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --To make dinner preparation easy in a back-to-school season with the additional stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft has added eMeals ' weekly digital meal planning service to the list of partner benefits available to Microsoft 365 family and personal subscribers.
  • eMeals joins a growing lineup of products and services that have been curated by Microsoft to provide added value to Microsoft 365 subscribers.
  • Lists can be self-shopped directly from the eMeals app or sent to Walmart, Amazon, Kroger, Instacart or Shipt with a few clicks for curbside pickup or delivery.
  • They can also mix and match weekly menus from different eating styles to accommodate different family members and substitute favorite eMeals recipes saved from previous weeks.

The Vitamin Shoppe Partners With Instacart To Introduce Same-Day Delivery To Customers Nationwide

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

During these challenging and unpredictable times, the innovative Instacart service provides a secure and convenient way to access our trusted wellness solutions."

Key Points: 
  • During these challenging and unpredictable times, the innovative Instacart service provides a secure and convenient way to access our trusted wellness solutions."
  • We're excited to provide The Vitamin Shoppe customers with a seamless new way to access all the health essentials they need from the comfort of home."
  • This partnership marks the first time ever that customers will have access to same-day delivery from The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements.
  • The Vitamin Shoppe customers can begin shopping via Instacart by going to http://www.instacart.com/store/vitamin-shoppe or opening the Instacart app on their mobile device.

Shipt Launches Pay-Per-Order Offering Nationwide

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipt , one of the country's leading delivery service providers, announced today that consumers nationwide are now able to shop through Shipt without making a long-term membership commitment.

Key Points: 
  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipt , one of the country's leading delivery service providers, announced today that consumers nationwide are now able to shop through Shipt without making a long-term membership commitment.
  • Earlier this year, Shipt tested offering non-members the option to try Shipt with one-, three- or five-time passes.
  • While the membership model accounts for the vast majority of Shipt customers, since rolling out passes nationwide, nearly 80 percent of new Shipt users first begin shopping on the Shipt platform via the single- or multi-use offerings.
  • Through a community of Shipt Shoppers and a convenient app, Shipt provides personal shopping and delivery to members for $99 per year.

Instacart Announces Nationwide Access To Free COVID-19 Telemedicine Consultations For Shopper Community

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery, today announced a new partnership with Doctor On Demand to offer free access to COVID-19 screenings and virtual medical consultations to the shopper community.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery, today announced a new partnership with Doctor On Demand to offer free access to COVID-19 screenings and virtual medical consultations to the shopper community.
  • "As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we remain deeply committed to evolving our health and safety measures to support all members of the Instacart community.
  • Starting today, we're offering all Instacart shoppers free access to COVID-19 screenings as part of a new partnership with Doctor On Demand.
  • Instacart will cover the cost of the visit to ensure shoppers have access to healthcare when they need it.

SmithFoods Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Cashew Allergen In Earth Grown Vegan Non-Dairy Almond Based Frozen Desserts

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Saturday, August 1, 2020

ORRVILLE, Ohio, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SmithFoods Inc. announced that it is voluntarily recalling 16-oz pint packages of Earth Grown Vegan Non-Dairy Almond Based Frozen Desserts because it may contain an undeclared cashew allergen.

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  • ORRVILLE, Ohio, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SmithFoods Inc. announced that it is voluntarily recalling 16-oz pint packages of Earth Grown Vegan Non-Dairy Almond Based Frozen Desserts because it may contain an undeclared cashew allergen.
  • People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashews run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
  • The product was also available for purchase by ALDI customers through the company's partnership with Instacart, a grocery delivery service.
  • Recalled UPC and lot codes are: