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Grocery delivery
Schwan’s won customers with its ice cream delivery. A new name and layoffs challenge its legacy
May 8, 2024
Since 1952, Schwan’s yellow trucks and friendly drivers have been delivering frozen food to households. The industry has become more competitive and crowded and recently, the company changed names and stopped deliveries in most states.
The USDA just approved the first online-only grocer to accept SNAP benefits
Feb 22, 2024
Online grocery delivery can be a lifeline for SNAP recipients who have disabilities or lack reliable access to transportation.
France cracks down on "dark store" meal delivery services
Dec 27, 2022
In some of Paris' neighborhoods, residents have had enough of so-called "dark stores" that offer home grocery and meal deliveries.
Industry shakeup signals change for grocery delivery
Jun 1, 2022
More people have gone back to shopping in person, but some pandemic behaviors have stuck.
Why superfast grocery delivery is coming
Dec 7, 2021
DoorDash is launching a DashMart service in New York City that promises grocery delivery in 15 minutes or less. It already has competition.
The super-fast delivery market is booming
Nov 26, 2021
Rather than waiting a day or two for an online order, ultra-fast delivery apps are promising orders can be delivered in as little as 10 minutes.
For public good, not for profit.
Why it's so hard to deliver groceries
Sep 12, 2019
Walmart, which is about to expand its unlimited grocery delivery nationwide, knows all about it.