The Online Grocer Wave and the COVID Accelerant

Food Institute Focus – The Online Grocer Wave and the COVID Accelerant

Walmart Launches an Amazon Prime Competitor

Food Institute Focus – Walmart Launches an Amazon Prime Competitor

Latest Deals Prove Grocery Delivery is a Necessity

Food Institute Focus – Latest Deals Prove Grocery Delivery is a Necessity

Walmart Accelerates E-Commerce Business

Food Institute Focus – Walmart Accelerates E-Commerce Business

Will Retail and Dining be Changed Forever?

Food Institute Focus – Will Retail and Dining be Changed Forever?

Amazon Consumers Shop More But Satisfied Less

Food Institute Focus – Amazon Consumers Shop More But Satisfied Less

How Grocers’ Online Shopping Strategies are Being Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis

COVID-19 has changed the way many Americans shop for groceries today, driving a 192% increase in online orders for delivery and pickup services versus the summer of 2019. This has stressed supply chains, disrupted retail …

Profits Before Health?

Food Institute Focus – Profits Before Health

Going the ‘Extra’ Last Mile for Deliveries

As delivery becomes more crucial in business, companies are always innovating to find the ideal way to complete the last mile. Amazon Prime’s free and fast shipping set the bar for the industry. During the …

Delivery Accelerates Due to Coronavirus

Food Institute Focus -Delivery Accelerates Due to Coronavirus

E-Commerce: The New Normal

E-commerce is no longer considered an option for retailers if they want to keep up with competition. The average online grocery shopper spends 32.7% of the grocery budget online, according to a report from Acosta. …

The State of E-Commerce: A Look into the Past, Present, and Future

According to U.S. Census Bureau, e-commerce in the U.S. during 2019 reached almost $600 billion, a staggering figure when considering the first products sold online occurred only about 25 years ago—about the time when Amazon …

Optimizing Online Shopping

According to Nielsen, at the close of 2019, brick-and-mortar food distribution represented the largest share of grocery sales—especially for fresh food. Despite this factoid, things are changing fast. In Nielsen’s words, “e-commerce maintained its meteoric …

Coronavirus’ Impact on E-Commerce

As Chinese consumers stay home to avoid the coronavirus, delivery and e-commerce companies have an opportunity for growth. People are turning to ordering groceries online from companies with quick delivery times, reported CNBC (Feb. 6). …

Is AI the Next Phase of E-Commerce?

Many e-commerce businesses are beginning to take advantage of artificial intelligence (AI) to help in searching, sorting, and finding relevant data. Giants such as Amazon, eBay, and Flipkart are standing on the cutting edge of …

Omnichannel Shoppers Will Dominate by 2025

Food Institute Focus – Omnichannel Shoppers Will Dominate by 2025

Future of Food Ordering Businesses Unclear

Food Institute Focus – Future of Food Ordering Businesses Unclear