Skip the store: Kroger unveils direct-to-consumer grocery marketplace

The company's Ship service will launch in four cities and offer more than 50,000 shelf-stable and bulk products, with free delivery on orders over $35.

By Jeff Wells • Aug. 1, 2018

Report: Online grocery reaches 5.5% of total sales

Regular shoppers have accounted for much of the recent growth, according to Brick Meets Click, which noted that supermarkets are well-positioned to capture future e-commerce sales. 

By Jessica Dumont • Aug. 1, 2018

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David versus Amazon: Can independent grocers profit off e-commerce?

While large competitors often win on price and convenience, experts say small retailers can’t afford to shy away from online shopping.

By Jeff Wells • July 30, 2018

Peeking inside the pod: A deep look inside Peapod's grocery delivery business

As competition increases and more consumers purchase food online, the Chicago company increasingly depends on drivers like Ron Gordon to be the face of its business.

By Christopher Doering • July 30, 2018

Target expands Drive Up to all 50 states

The mass merchant said the service now reaches 1,750 stores.

By Daphne Howland , Ben Unglesbee • Updated Aug. 30, 2019

Kroger's driverless delivery test underscores a focus on the future

The grocer's partnership with Nuro is the latest bet the company has made to get ahead of competitors and respond to consumer demands.

By Jeff Wells • June 29, 2018