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Albertsons to Expand Instacart Pickup Services, Add 30-Minute Deliveries

By the end of August 2024, Albertsons will offer free buy online, pick up in-store services at more than 2,000 supermarkets to…

Five Key Challenges for Food Retailers

The last few years have included incredible highs and the deepest of lows for food retailers, from finding workers during the pandemic…

Retailers Get Real with AI: Four AI-Powered Apps We’ll See this Year

We are past the point of conjecture about whether AI will upend the retail industry; it already has. In a recent study…

Albertsons Simplifies Loyalty Program with Move to Single Points Currency

Albertsons has joined the growing list of retailers revamping their loyalty programs. The supermarket chain will now use a single points currency…

DoorDash Expands Payment Options to Include HSA and FSA Benefits

DoorDash has added tax-advantaged HSA and FSA accounts as payment options for on-demand delivery of more than 30,000 eligible products. To publicize…

Grocery Delivery Competition Heats Up with Faster Service, Extended Hours

Several grocery retailers are capitalizing on new growth opportunities in the delivery arena by enhancing their services: Albertsons has added 30-minute delivery…

Safeway and Albertsons Uncork DTC Curated Wine Sales in California

Safeway and Albertsons have launched Vine & Cellar, a curated collection of wines available for sale online with direct shipping to customers…

Albertsons Launches Health and Wellness Platform Across 16 Banners

Albertsons has introduced the Sincerely Health platform, built in collaboration with healthcare providers, insurance and technology companies and using insights gathered from…

Relationshop Empowers Regional Grocers with Stor.ai Acquisition

Digital engagement platform Relationshop has acquired global ecommerce company Stor.ai, which offers a solution that supports regional grocers by cultivating omnichannel engagement…

Albertsons Adds Product Reviews Across Multiple Banners’ Websites

Albertsons has introduced consumer-generated ratings and review functionality on 11 of its banners’ sites, including Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and Shaw’s. The launch…

Bed Bath & Beyond Names Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer

Bed Bath & Beyond has named Anu Gupta as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. Gupta will be responsible for the company’s comprehensive strategy and transformation…

Albertsons Streamlines Merchandising With Product Discovery Platform

Albertsons Companies, the parent company of 19 grocery and pharmacy retail banners including Albertsons, Safeway and ACME, has selected product discovery platform…

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