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...Morgan Stanley estimates that across the US, about 11 per cent of grocery shopping takes place online. That compares to about a third of non grocery sales....
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...Online grocery delivery company Instacart went public in September valued at a quarter the size of its last private valuation of $39bn....
...Seen as a safe pair of hands and a stark contrast to his predecessor Travis Kalanick, Khosrowshahi has pushed Uber into new businesses including grocery delivery and high-margin advertising, while user numbers...
...Instacart is a US grocery delivery platform. It has its own shopping app and delivery operation, and it also runs the back end of grocery chains’ own apps....
...Shares in grocery delivery group Instacart jumped more than 10 per cent on their first day of trading, in the latest sign of investor appetite for new listings....
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...Wilkinson contrasted that with what NCR is working on with its big customers: grocery stores, petrol stations and restaurants. “They are all very concerned about sustainability,” he said....
...But that is the path pursued by Fidji Simo, who led grocery delivery app Instacart to its Nasdaq debut this week....
...The jury is still out on whether companies like this will ever generate sustainable profits from sending people to do the grocery shopping for you....
...Online grocery delivery service users count substitutions and delays among their top pet peeves. Being forced to hang around for too long can lead to buyers remorse....
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...Now grocery delivery company Instacart has raised the price range for its own share offering. All three moves are being taken as signs that animal spirits have returned....
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