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Ocado and Kroger add fifth location for US expansion

August 30, 2019

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Ocado and Kroger have revealed Dallas, Texas will be the fifth location for a Customer Fullfilment Centre (CFC) for the pair, after announcing a strategic partnership in 2018 to develop…

While it captivates us as the “store of tomorrow,” Amazon Go is not without its challenges. For one thing, the technology alone in an Amazon Go store is reported to cost $1 million. The

Amazon Go shoppers spend far less than they do at rival grocery stores

July 29, 2019

Ben Stevens

Automation, News

Amazon Go, Jeff Bezos, Kroger, Rite Aid, Walgreens

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Shoppers are spending far less in Amazon Go grocery stores than at rivals and visit larger grocery stores nearly twice as often. According the new research conducted by Earnest Research…

Dominos to begin delivering pizza with robots

June 18, 2019

Ben Stevens

Automation, Delivery / Supply Chain, News

autonomous delivery, Dominos, Kroger, Nuro, Robots

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Dominos is set to start delivering its pizzas via autonomous delivery robots thanks to a new partnership with Nuro. The pizza giant has joined forces with Nuro, a start-up developing…

Ocado is opening a new ‘mini’ robotic warehouse in Bristol as it demonstrates its ability to roll out its automated technology at speed.

Ocado starts work on $55m high-tech fulfillment centre in US

June 13, 2019

Ben Stevens

Automation, Companies, News

Kroger, Luke Jensen, Ocado, Rodney McMullen

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Ocado has broken ground on the first of 20 high-tech automated warehouses it plans to build in the US as part of its tie-up with Kroger. The pair have begun…

Lidl launches 3-hour delivery service in US

May 16, 2019

Ben Stevens

Delivery / Supply Chain, News

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Lidl is due to begin offering home delivery in the US as part of a new partnership with digital retailer Boxed. The partnership will now see Boxed licence parts of…

Ocado announces new US headquarters as shares soar

March 19, 2019

Ben Stevens

Automation, Companies, Ecommerce, News

Kroger, M&S, Marks & Spencer, Ocado, Rodney McMullen, Sobeys, Tim Steiner

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Ocado has announced plans to open an office in Washington D.C. for its Ocado Solutions technology, as its shares soar off the back of healthy financial results. The online grocery…

Kroger launches autonomous delivery bot in second location

March 15, 2019

Ben Stevens

Automation, Delivery / Supply Chain

Arizona, autonomous delivery, Dave Furguson, Kroger, Nuro, R1

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American grocery giant Kroger is set to expand its partnership with Nuro and launch its autonomous grocery delivery robot in a second location in Houston Texas. Last year Nuro, a…

Kroger bans Visa credit card payments due to “excessive fees”

March 4, 2019

Ben Stevens

News, Payment

American Express, Foods Co. Supermarkets, Kroger, Mastercard, Smiths, Visa

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Kroger has extended its boycott of Visa credit cards to hundreds of stores across seven states in the US as it accuses the company of “misusing its position”. The American…

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Ocado and Kroger add fifth location for US expansion

Amazon Go shoppers spend far less than they do at rival grocery stores

Dominos to begin delivering pizza with robots

Ocado starts work on $55m high-tech fulfillment centre in US

Lidl launches 3-hour delivery service in US

Ocado announces new US headquarters as shares soar

Kroger launches autonomous delivery bot in second location

Kroger bans Visa credit card payments due to “excessive fees”

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