When COVID-19 pushed grocery stores onto the "front line" of the war against the pandemic, Albertsons, the nation's second-largest supermarket chain, sought to have their employees designated as "essential workers."

A British food-delivery company backed by Amazon.com is worth more than $7 billion after the completion of a new funding round.

Hy-Vee saw its grocery delivery and curbside pickup business quadruple in 2020.

Uber is launching a grocery delivery service in the greater Hudson County area Monday, company officials announced.

Woodman's is now offering same-day delivery of groceries and alcohol to Chicagoland area customers in as fast as an hour.

Joining a lineup of California facilities in Salinas, Chualar, Delhi, and one in Yuma, Arizona, the new fifth facility will allow Mann Packing to grow its business, elevate its existing operations and provide an innovative new space to help the brand continue to meet consumer needs.

As the pressure to make online orders profitable grows, companies need to determine where their e-commerce operations fall along a maturity curve that progresses from stores to dedicated facilities.

Online orders and delivery from Canada's major grocers have gone from novel to normal since the pandemic began, accelerating a move to e-shopping that was already underway.

In the grocery industry, as in so many others, sustainability is an increasingly important topic of conversation. As an organization that is passionate about people and the planet, KeHE Distributors is driving toward a better future for our partners through sustainability initiatives and our hard-working supply chain.

FreshSpoke provides grocery delivery to access food safely in Ontario as provincial state of emergency orders to stay at home begin.

CEO Tomaso Rodriguez discusses the year that reshaped the world and his aspirations moving forward.

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries plans to embed its e-commerce app JioMart into WhatsApp within six months as the Indian conglomerate looks to ramp up its retail and grocery business in the country.

Grocery delivery platform Weezy has raised $20m (£14.6m) to fund its expansion in London and across the UK as it cashes in on bumper demand during the pandemic.

ETF Partners (The Environmental Technologies Fund) today announces a £5m investment in The Modern Milkman (TMM), a fast-growth UK startup committed to building a more convenient and sustainable approach to grocery shopping.

The grocery sector hasn't exactly been in a hurry to adopt e-commerce. While Germans have been ordering clothing online for years, most still prefer to push a shopping trolley along supermarket aisles.