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DoorDash has announced a new partnership with Ibotta, a digital promotions company, to offer a catalog of personalized offers and coupons to its users across various categories such as grocery, health and beauty, home improvement, and alcohol. This multi-year partnership will see DoorDash joining the Ibotta Performance Network, highlighting the ongoing efforts in the industry … Read more
Natural Grocers, a specialty grocery chain, recently announced the launch of six new private label flavors of organic, plant-based soup. These new soups are gluten- and dairy-free, and come in 14-ounce shelf-stable pouches. The flavors include butternut squash, creamy tomato, sauerkraut, sweet corn, three lentil, and vegan chili bean, all priced at $4.49. Natural Grocers … Read more
Costco’s recent rejection of a shareholder proposal challenging its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies may not have broken new ground, but it certainly made a statement. While many companies have retained their diversity policies due to their positive impact on decision-making and business goals, Costco’s forceful response to the proposal stood out in a … Read more
Samsung Electronics recently announced a multi-year partnership with Instacart to introduce shoppable refrigerators that utilize artificial intelligence to monitor their contents. This innovative collaboration combines Instacart’s product-matching API with Samsung’s food-recognition technology, enabling users to order groceries directly from their refrigerator screens. The partnership reflects Instacart’s commitment to expanding shoppable grocery integrations in response to … Read more