- by Cara Rasch
- July 21 2021
- e-shopping
- online grocery shopping
The Future of Grocery Shopping

Improvements to the online grocery shopping experience will arrive as technology continues to get better. Artificial intelligence-powered voice ordering is becoming more popular with tech-savvy consumers.
- by Daniel Granderson
- July 22 2020
- beverage trends
- beverages
- ecommerce
- food and beverage
- food retail
- online grocery shopping
Food and Beverage E-Commerce Sales Growing Rapidly but Still Small

Online sales of foods and beverages are forecast to increase 32% per year through 2023.
- by Daniel Granderson
- November 11 2019
- Amazon
- ecommerce
- food and beverage
- groceries
- grocery delivery
- grocery shopping
- online grocery shopping
- online purchases
- online retail
- Whole Foods
What’s Next for Amazon: Expanding AmazonFresh Beyond Online Grocery and into Brick-and-Mortar Stores

Integrating AmazonFresh as a free benefit for Prime members is a masterstroke that increases the odds that the AmazonFresh brand will soon be displayed across physical storefronts, where Packaged Facts envisions that click-and-collect and home delivery will be offered for free to Prime members.
- by Daniel Granderson
- July 22 2019
- ecommerce
- food
- food and beverage
- food trends
- internet
- mobile apps
- mobile payments
- mobile technology
- online grocery shopping
- online retail
- smartphones
Mobile Payment Trends Create Growth in Global Food E-Commerce

China, India, and South Korea are among nations where mobile payments using smartphones to access the internet are more common than using laptops or tablets—hinting at momentum for food e-commerce growth in Asia.
- by Daniel Granderson
- December 17 2018
- Amazon
- food and beverage
- local foods
- online grocery shopping
- online retail
Food Trend to Watch: Retailers Create Online Marketplaces, Collaborate with Local Producers

The best way for major retailers such as Amazon and Walmart to engage with local producers and independent grocers is to allow them to use their online grocery marketplaces for a fee in the same way they have opened up their regular online marketplaces to other sellers.
- by Daniel Granderson
- November 21 2017
- food and beverage
- food retail
- online grocery shopping
- online retail
Online Grocery Mambo #5

How are long-standing online grocers such as Instacart outshining newer entrants into the space? Find out…
- by [email protected]
- November 12 2014
- Walmart
- Amazon
- grocery delivery
- food retailing
- food and beverage
- food research
- ecommerce
- groceries
- online retail
- online grocery shopping
Online grocery services: Ready to rocket to over $100 Billion?

For more than a decade, the notorious failure of Webvan scared many potential entrants away from the online grocery business. Now, the field is swiftly becoming crowded with trials by competitors and new operating models, with online grocery services apparently poised to take off on a high growth trajectory, according to Online Food Shopping and Grocery Delivery in the U.S.: Future of Food Retailing by Packaged Facts.
Meeting at the crossroads of technology and service, online grocery shopping...
- by Anonymous
- January 30 2014
- baby boomers
- boomer consumers
- online grocery shopping
- grocery shopping
On the wings of Baby Boomers, ‘Grocery Shopping 2.0’ goes digital in big ways

Instacart, a grocery delivery venture, backed by Sequoia Capital, has been getting a lot of press lately. And it’s no wonder that this grocery shopping startup, powered by personal shoppers, is also getting funded for big growth. It has its sights set on battling head-to-head with emerging competitors and big e-commerce players, such as Amazon.
Rise of the digital pluckers
Whether it’s Uber, a similar 50-city taxi service that uses contract personal drivers ordered through an online or app-b...