Chipotle has invested in Nuro, a firm that provides automated self-driving delivery, to further strengthen its digital technology. The famous
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The Whole Foods Market and Headspace support “Food for Mood” for mental health
Whole Foods Market has collaborated with Headspace, a wellness app, to promote mental health through a healthy diet. They will
Continue readingIsrael Agri-tech startup pilots robotic pollination in Australian almond orchards
Edete, an Israeli Agri-tech startup, has developed robots to pollinate almond orchards in Australia. The need for this agreement came
Continue readingIncreased digital payment options open doors to additional opportunities for grocers
Grocers need to stay abreast of the latest developments in e-payment options. Food retailers leverage data of customers obtained from
Continue readingCryptocurrency might become the alternative digital payment method at grocery stores
As cryptocurrency is the latest financial payment service available, food retailers might be installing kiosks and ATMs that are able
Continue readingGrubtech raises $3.4 million as Ghost Kitchen concept gains popularity in Dubai
Grubtech, a Dubai-based SaaS startup for kitchen raises $3.4 million to innovate its software. Grubtech app manages online orders from
Continue readingFairPrice is testing on-demand robotic delivery for physical stores
FairPrice, a grocer in Singapore, partners with Singapore’s (IMDA) to pilot robots for on-demand grocery delivery. This service is operational
Continue readingAmazon introduces a palm-based payment device at various outlets
Amazon launches Amazon One, a unique palm-based device, as a payment method at Seattle-area outlets. Amazon One technology lets customers
Continue readingRobots will schedule customers’ COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Walgreens
Walgreens, a grocery giant, pilots an intelligent conversational voice robot from Nuance Communications to help customers schedule their COVID-19 vaccine.
Continue readingRumour has it Instacart might become a grocer
Numerous grocery giants launched their own delivery services to lower costs, protect data, and maintain direct customer relationships. Instacart is
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