food and beverage

Uber Partners With Instacart to Extend Reach of ‘Sponsored Items’
Uber Partners With Instacart to Extend Reach of ‘Sponsored Items’
April 10, 2025  |  Partnerships

Uber Advertising launched a partnership with Instacart’s Carrot Ads. Via the collaboration, Uber will use Carrot Ads in the United States to extend the reach...

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March’s CPI Drop Offers Short-Lived Comfort for Shoppers
March’s CPI Drop Offers Short-Lived Comfort for Shoppers
April 10, 2025  |  Economy

The March Consumer Price Index may wind up being a snapshot for wistful consumers — a look back at what was, before tariffs took root...

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Instacart to Use AI to Check Grocery Store Inventory
Instacart to Use AI to Check Grocery Store Inventory
March 27, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Instacart unveiled three new features that it said will increase the chances its customers will get the items they order. In the future, these features...

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These 3 Connected Consumer Segments Will Define Commerce’s Next Decade
These 3 Connected Consumer Segments Will Define Commerce’s Next Decade
March 13, 2025  |  Connected Economy

Once relegated to simple card-present transactions, digital payments today are deeply embedded into and across a web of connected devices, ultimately driving more personalized experiences...

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Amazon Tops 30% Market Share for Electronics
Amazon Tops 30% Market Share for Electronics
March 11, 2025  |  Retail

The retail sector in the United States is competitive, and Amazon has steadily gained ground, driven by a surge in discretionary spending. According to the...

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Amazon Gains in Home Furnishings as Walmart’s Market Share Declines, Data Shows
Amazon Gains in Home Furnishings as Walmart’s Market Share Declines, Data Shows
March 07, 2025  |  Retail

The home furnishings market is witnessing a shift, with Amazon gaining ground while Walmart struggles to maintain its share. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “Walmart or...

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Just Eat Takeaway Sold to Prosus for $4.3 Billion
Just Eat Takeaway Sold to Prosus for $4.3 Billion
February 24, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Food delivery platform Just Eat Takeaway was sold to tech investor Prosus. The deal, worth 4.1 billion euros (about $4.3 billion), will make Netherlands-based Just Eat...

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Energy, Food and Transportation Led Increase in Wholesale Prices in January
Energy, Food and Transportation Led Increase in Wholesale Prices in January
February 13, 2025  |  Economy

Higher prices for energy, food, and transportation and warehousing led a 0.4% month-over-month increase in the Producer Price Index for final demand in January. The...

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GrubMarket Settles SEC Charges That It Gave Investors Unreliable Financial Information
GrubMarket Settles SEC Charges That It Gave Investors Unreliable Financial Information
January 17, 2025  |  Regulation

GrubMarket, a private eCommerce food distributor, settled Securities and Exchange Commission charges that it violated antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws by providing investors...

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