Whole Foods debuts in-store MFC with conventional grocery items

One of the specialty grocer’s locations has launched a new “store within a store” concept that uses an automated system to provide products like Goldfish crackers to shoppers.

By Peyton Bigora • Nov. 5, 2025

Amazon sees success with customers buying ‘milk alongside electronics,’ CEO says

While center store items account for a large portion of its grocery business, the company has made progress in coupling perishables and same-day deliveries, Andy Jassy told investors.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Oct. 31, 2025

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The Friday Checkout: What got buried in the grocery graveyard this year?

The grocery industry can be a scary place. Here are some of the stores and strategies that met an unfortunate end. 

By Grocery Dive Staff • Oct. 31, 2025

Kroger steps up ties with Uber as it sharpens focus on store-level fulfillment

The grocer plans to offer delivery services via the e-commerce company’s platform from nearly all of its stores starting early next year.

By Sam Silverstein • Oct. 31, 2025

Grocers roll out efforts to combat food insecurity amid SNAP woes

With payments set to stop in November due to the government shutdown, several retailers have plans to help consumers who depend on the benefits.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Oct. 30, 2025

Hannaford prepares to launch updated e-commerce platform

The new online system will include a faster search engine and let customers pre-select substitutions while they shop, the grocer told shoppers.

By Sam Silverstein • Oct. 22, 2025

The Friday Checkout: Is ChatGPT the next frontier for grocery e-commerce?

Walmart, Target and third-party delivery providers are teaming up with OpenAI, the developer of the AI-powered chatbot. Will these integrations be a fad or stick with shoppers?

By Grocery Dive Staff • Oct. 17, 2025

Albertsons says it is undervalued as it reports modest quarterly growth

The grocer has launched an expanded share-buyback program and is open to potential acquisitions as a way to boost its performance, CEO Susan Morris said during an earnings call.

By Sam Silverstein • Oct. 14, 2025

Walmart, OpenAI partner for purchases in ChatGPT

As part of a larger partnership, the mass retailer will be available through the AI chatbot’s new Instant Checkout feature.

By Dani James • Oct. 14, 2025

Instacart, Uber, DoorDash bringing food delivery to ChatGPT

The three e-commerce providers are among several apps set to join the AI-powered chatbot.

By Catherine Douglas Moran , Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Oct. 10, 2025

Instacart grows its retail media bona fides with TikTok integration

The grocery delivery platform is the first retail media partner to enable targeting and end-to-end measurement directly within TikTok’s ad platform.

By Aaron Baar • Oct. 10, 2025

5 takeaways from Groceryshop 2025

The annual conference covered a lot of ground this year, from ways retailers are leveraging AI to how grocers can better focus on so-called “intentional shoppers.”

By Catherine Douglas Moran , Peyton Bigora • Oct. 3, 2025

The Friday Checkout: The party rages on for third-party delivery

Kroger’s expanded partnership with DoorDash and Aldi’s tie-up with Uber highlight just how much grocers still rely on major apps to power e-commerce.

By Grocery Dive Staff • Oct. 3, 2025

Kroger to use DoorDash’s DashMart service for delivery

Building on a nationwide partnership announced last week, the grocer will rely on the service’s sites to fulfill groceries and household goods.

By Jeff Wells • Oct. 2, 2025

Sprouts’ sharp e-commerce growth was unexpected, CEO says

Jack Sinclair spoke about the uptick in online grocery and how the specialty grocer is approaching store and distribution growth across the country. 

By Peyton Bigora • Oct. 1, 2025

Uber spruces up its grocery delivery service

The company has added several new features to its platform as well as a freshness guarantee and weekly discounts on produce, meats, eggs and dairy products.

By Sam Silverstein • Sept. 29, 2025

Kroger expands DoorDash relationship amid push toward store-based fulfillment

The e-commerce company will offer delivery of fresh foods, household goods and other products from almost 2,700 of the grocer’s locations.

By Sam Silverstein • Sept. 29, 2025

Amazon to pay $2.5B to settle charges that it coerced customers into signing up for Prime

The online retailer did not admit any wrongdoing as part of a settlement with the FTC, but agreed to pay $1 billion in penalties and $1.5 billion in refunds to consumers.

By Kristen Doerer • Sept. 25, 2025

Kroger Precision Marketing expands offsite media capabilities

The grocer’s retail media arm now offers managed-service solutions across channels like programmatic audio and connected TV.

By Jeff Wells • Sept. 24, 2025

Amazon to shutter 14 UK Amazon Fresh stores

The company plans to convert five of these locations into Whole Foods Market stores as it shifts focus to bolstering online grocery delivery in the country. 

By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 24, 2025

Amazon now offers delivery for selected Florida Winn-Dixie stores

The company is adding to its growing list of regional retail partners as it uses its well-established e-commerce network to strengthen its grocery business.

By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 19, 2025

Instacart pushing retailers to match online, in-store prices, CEO says

“Affordability is probably the biggest unlock to online grocery adoption,” Chris Rogers said during a recent fireside chat.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 15, 2025

Delivery drives online grocery sales to a record high

Sales for the digital channel were up 30% year-over-year in August, while pickup lost momentum.

By Sam Silverstein • Sept. 12, 2025

What to expect from Albertsons’ new retail media head

Brian Monahan took over Albertsons Media Collective in July. Now, he plans to focus on collective growth, starting with a new media package for CPGs.

By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 4, 2025

Instacart partners with wholesaler MDI

The move expands the grocery technology company’s reach among independent grocers.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 2, 2025