PackIt Enters Multi-Billion Dollar Meal Kit and Grocery Delivery Industry

February 21, 2019 PackIt

With the grocery delivery and meal kit industry forecasted to reach over $100 billion by 2025 (Forbes), maintaining freshness and food safety, while still remaining profitable continues to play a major role in this fast-evolving industry. Enter PackIt’s new line of three commercial totes – Freezable Ultra Tote, Delivery Tote and Ready Tote (patents are pending).

Peapod Digital Labs Taps Deliv to Help Ahold Delhaize USA Local Brands Expand Same Day Delivery in Select Markets

January 31, 2019 Peapod Digital Labs

Peapod Digital Labs, the digital and eCommerce engine for leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, has announced a milestone on its journey to help Ahold Delhaize USA’s local brands extend same day grocery delivery. To support GIANT/MARTIN’S in providing same day delivery solutions in select markets where only next day service is currently available, Peapod Digital Labs has tapped last mile logistics company Deliv to shorten delivery windows.

Online Grocer Farmstead First to Deliver Fresh Grocery Staples at Prices Lower Than Local Supermarkets

January 31, 2019 Farmstead

Farmstead, the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for free, announced today a new offering that brings prices for certain popular staples down even lower than local supermarkets.

The UK online grocer that’s helping Kroger battle Amazon blew up the biggest misconception about delivering groceries to Americans

January 15, 2019 Rachel Premack, Insider

Ocado is a United Kingdom-based grocery store that doesn’t have any physical outlets. But it does have warehouses with robots that can pack up an order of 50 items in just a few minutes. In the third quarter of 2018, Ocado’s revenue growth beat all but three other retailers and racked up 283,000 orders per week in the UK.