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Kroger takes big bite out of meal kit market

The Kroger Co. is purchasing meal-kit service Home Chef, further accelerating the move of subscription-based, mail-order-only kits into the stores and strategies of brick-and-mortar grocers.

Ahold Delhaize launching new e-commerce unit

Ahold Delhaize has created a new e-comm unit to drive innovation to meet the changing needs of customers of its brands.

Shopping at Whole Foods is now much cheaper

Amazon may have just come up with a way to lure online shoppers back to physical stores: discounts.

Blue Apron goes all-out on brick and mortar

A week after announcing it would sell its meal kits at Costco, online retailer Blue Apron is rolling out a brick and mortar strategy.

Target hitting the bullseye on digital?

Target is making its next-day delivery service for household essentials cheaper as it looks to better compete in the online grocery space.

Walmart just became a luxury retailer

Walmart is launching online sales of Lord & Taylor's products as part of a recently revealed partnership designed to increase digital traffic for both retailers.

The future of food retail?

Social shopping is coming to the food retail world thanks to a new feature from Delivery.com.

Del Monte reimagines CPG business model

Del Monte is investing $4 million in a meal kit company as the CPG giant looks accelerate its e-commerce aspirations.

Retail veteran joins Wine.com board

The nation's leading online wine retailer has added e-commerce heft to its board.

Meal kits keep going brick-and-mortar

Chef’d is the latest e-commerce meal kit provider to roll out its products at physical food retailers.

Instacart adds LinkedIn exec to C-suite

Instacart has hired a product development expert from LinkedIn to be its new Chief Product Officer.

Blue Apron has a new secret weapon

Blue Apron is partnering with Chrissy Teigen to bring six of her very own recipes into the homes of meal kit subscribers.

No more Ubering Walmart groceries

Walmart has ended its partnerships with rideshare services Uber and Lyft for grocery delivery.

Peapod targets vegan meal kit lovers

Peapod is teaming up with vegan celebrity chef Chloe Coscarelli to launch a line of plant-based shoppable recipes, whose ingredients can be added to virtual carts with just the click of a button.