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  1. State-Of-The-Art Technology Helps Walmart Canada Court Downtown Toronto Online Customers 6/15/2022

    State-of-the-art technology inside a Walmart store in Scarborough is creating more availability, better selection and expanded delivery options for downtown Toronto's online grocery customers.

  2. OrderGrid Announces Partnership With Deliveroo To Support Rapid Grocery Delivery Service 6/14/2022

    Deliveroo Hop launched in September 2021 and aims to deliver groceries to customers' doors in as little as 10 minutes. The service benefits from an integration between OrderGrid and Deliveroo's newly-developed grocery management technology alongside the company's existing logistics algorithms and network of more than 95,000 riders across the UK.

  3. Apollo Funds To Acquire Cardenas Markets, One Of The Largest Hispanic Grocery Chains In The U.S. From KKR 6/13/2022

    Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the “Apollo Funds”) have agreed to acquire Cardenas Markets (“Cardenas”), a leading grocery retailer focused on serving the Hispanic community, from investment funds affiliated with KKR, a leading global investment firm.

  4. Vallarta Supermarkets Test Badger Technologies Data-Gathering, Autonomous Robots To Improve Operational Efficiencies And Shopping Experiences 6/8/2022

    Badger Technologies, a product division of Jabil and leader in retail automation, has deployed a pilot program with Vallarta Supermarkets, a chain of 53 full-service markets throughout California, to reinforce operational and customer-service excellence. Badger Technologies multipurpose autonomous robots support the retailer by identifying hazards at five Vallarta Supermarkets in Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.

  5. Kroger Delivery Now Available In South Florida 6/8/2022

    Propelled by steady growth, The Kroger Co., America's largest grocery retailer, announced Kroger Delivery now serves customers in South Florida with the opening of a new spoke location in Miami.

  6. Avanlee Care Teams Up With Walmart To Help Families Coordinate Grocery Needs For Aging Loved Ones 6/7/2022

    Today Avanlee Care, the creator of the Avanlee app transforming how families care for seniors remotely, announced they have teamed up with Walmart to integrate online grocery ordering and delivery into their solution to help seniors live healthier and happier lives at home.

  7. Skai Granted Inaugural Access And Launches Retail Media Advertising On Kroger, The Largest U.S. Grocery Chain 6/1/2022

    Skai, an intelligent marketing platform, announces a first-to-market retail media integration with Kroger's network, Kroger Precision Marketing.

  8. Asda Selects Blue Yonder’s Order Management To Accelerate Its Omni-Channel Transformation 5/24/2022

    Having selected Blue Yonder last year to digitally transform its end-to-end supply chain and retail operations, Asda, one of Britain’s leading retailers with a unique position in the market, is continuing its retail transformation journey with Blue Yonder by selecting Luminate Commerce solutions to modernize its order management capabilities.

  9. Veeve And Albertsons Companies Partner To Expand AI-Powered Carts In Stores, Giving Customers A Fast And Contactless Way To Shop 5/19/2022

    Veeve Inc. (“Veeve”), a leading retail technology startup, today announced an agreement with Albertsons Companies that will make Veeve Smart Carts available to customers at a few dozen stores across the country. Once launched later this year, consumers will be able to use the smart carts to skip the checkout line with a fast, convenient, and contactless way to shop.

  10. Uber And Grocery Outlet Partner For On-Demand Grocery Delivery Across West Coast 5/19/2022

    Today Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Grocery Outlet Holding Corp (NASDAQ GS: GO) announced that they are teaming up to pilot on-demand and scheduled grocery delivery.