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Amazon Prime has been voted the most popular grocery delivery service, pulling well ahead of traditional grocers amid a spike in orders during lockdown. Amazon scored an average of 4.47…

Amazon is preparing to open four new physical grocery locations as its ambitions to establish a physical retail presence remain undeterred by the pandemic.

Amazon powers ahead with physical grocery store rollout despite pandemic

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July 10, 2020

Amazon is preparing to open four new physical grocery locations as its ambitions to establish a physical retail presence remain undeterred by the pandemic. Amazon has earmarked four locations for…

Aldi is developing its own cashierless Amazon Go rival and is on the hunt for automatic product recognition technologies.

Aldi to offer online grocery delivery for the first time with Deliveroo

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May 18, 2020

Aldi is set to offer home grocery delivery for the first time amid a new trial partnership with Deliveroo. Deliveroo will now offer over 150 Aldi products such as bread,…

Amazon is scrapping grocery delivery charges for its Prime customers in the UK in a move which could see it establish a major foothold in the UK grocery sector.

Amazon poised to launch “Ultra Fast Fresh” offering same-day grocery delivery to 40% of UK households

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April 20, 2020

Amazon is poised to launch a new “Ultra Fast Fresh” delivery service to bring rapid grocery deliver to 40 per cent of UK households by 2021. The online giant is…

Waitrose said it was “flattered” that Marks & Spencer’s range of food on Ocado was “near-identical” to its own range.

Ocado faces major backlash from Smart Pass customers not receiving deliveries despite being charged

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April 15, 2020

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Ocado has sparked outrage from customers on social media after offering to refund anyone who paid for its “Smart Pass” service in March. Smart Pass holders pay £10.99 a month…

Amazon bans new grocery customers as it looks to hire 75,000 more staff

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April 14, 2020

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Amazon has stopped accepting orders from new grocery customers as it struggles to keep up with a dramatic increase in demand for its delivery services. Amazon Fresh and Amazon Prime…

Ocado is accelerating the development of its “robotic picking products” as the pandemic presents opportunities bigger “than we imagined (were) previously possible”.

Ocado shuts down mobile app and turns away new orders as demand pushes it to breaking point

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March 18, 2020

Ocado has been forced to shut down its mobile app and begin turning away new orders as unprecedented demand for online food orders pushes it to breaking point. The online…

Waitrose “investing heavily” to expand online delivery ahead of Ocado split

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March 2, 2020