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Italy's Iper La Grande i Rolls Out Telemedicine Service

Italian hypermarket chain Iper La Grande i has rolled out a telemedicine service for its customers, which it claims is a first among large-scale grocery re...

Ocado Retail CEO Melanie Smith Steps Down

Ocado Group, the online supermarket and technology firm, has announced that Melanie Smith, the CEO of its Ocado Retail joint venture with Marks & Spenc...

Germany's Delivery Hero, Spanish Unit Glovo Targeted In EU Antitrust Raids

Several online food and grocery delivery companies in two EU countries have been raided over concerns they may be in a cartel, the EU antitrust regulator s...

Online Czech Grocer Rohlik Raises €220m In Latest Financing Round

Rohlik Group has raised €220 million in Series D financing round led by Belgian investor Sofina, the Czech-based online grocery said on Friday.

Bringo And Carrefour Complete Five Million Orders In Romania

Bringo and Carrefour have completed five million orders during their five-year collaboration in Romania.

Ocado Pay Policy Opposed By 29% Of Shares Voted At Annual Meeting

Some 29% of Ocado shares voted at its annual investor meeting on Wednesday opposed the online supermarket and technology group's pay policy, it said.

Instacart Cuts Valuation By 40% As Race In Delivery Space Heats Up

Instacart Inc slashed its valuation by nearly 40% to about $24 billion due to recent market turbulence, underscoring the difficulties US grocery delivery f...

US Consumers To Spend $1 Trillion Online In 2022: Report

US consumer spending on e-commerce is expected to hit a record $1 trillion this year thanks to the pandemic-driven shift to online shopping, a report from...