Food Lion to Expand “To-Go” Grocery Pick-Up Service at Multiple Stores on August 19th

August 20, 2019 Food Lion

The launch of this new, convenient service enables Food Lion to continue to deliver on its promise to ensure an easy, fresh and affordable grocery shopping experience, and it allows customers to order and pick up their groceries in as little as an hour.

Coborn’s Will Stop Deliveries in Metro Area, Redirect Customers to Cub

August 12, 2019 Star Tribune

The St. Cloud-based supermarket chain will transition its home delivery services to Cub via Instacart starting Aug. 15. At that point, deliveries from a Coborn’s warehouse in New Hope will cease and Coborn’s online customers in the metro will be redirected to Cub’s Shop.cub.com website.

Uber Gears up for Expansion of Toronto Operation

Uber is shedding some of the secrecy around its forthcoming engineering hub in Toronto, revealing its location and new priorities for the company. It will dedicate several floors to its first engineering hub in Canada, which will develop at least two new areas for the company: grocery delivery and internal financial-technology tools.

Sobeys Announces Voilà, Grocery Home Delivery Service

May 14, 2019 Sobeys

Voilà by Sobeys promises to help Canadians stay one step ahead of their busy lives, underscored by a new tag line “Your groceries delivered. Just like that.” Voilà by Sobeys will offer an expansive product selection of up to 39,000 products, including high quality fresh produce, at prices comparable to Sobeys and IGA.

Amazon Expands Grocery Delivery from Whole Foods Market to Thirteen Metros

May 2, 2019 Amazon

Amazon and Whole Foods Market today launched delivery of natural and organic products from Whole Foods Market through Prime Now in Chattanooga and Knoxville, Tenn., Destin and Tallahassee, Fla., Greensboro and Wilmington, N.C., Allentown, Pa., Fort Collins, Colo., Huntsville and Montgomery, Ala., Jackson, Miss., Palm Desert, Calif., and Portland, Maine.