Instacart has raised $265m in new funding led by its existing investors to drive further growth and development of the business. This values the company at US$39bn. Rapid expansion in 2020 Instacart is the leading on-demand grocery fulfillment company in North America, working with over 600 retail partners, including over 200 added in the last year. This has enabled it to expand its reach t...

Walmart has removed the $35 minimum order requirement for its Express delivery programme, bringing in a new $10 additional flat fee for the service. Available at over 3,000 stores Walmart launched the Express delivery service last May, enabling customers to receive their orders in as little as two hours. Over the last nine months, this has been expanded to almost 3,000 stores, reaching 70% ...

Last September, Albertsons opened the latest iteration of what it refers to internally as Pavilions 2.0, which features a new décor package for its upscale banner. We look at how fresh foods are being executed across three departments. Remodeled store The store, located in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles, is an expanded version of an older Pavilions. This banner forms part of t...