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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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Wall Street is a tough master, especially for eCommerce companies. This year we expect another year of market-leading growth. Noting that existing Carvana markets grew by 84 percent, he said, “The company’s four oldest markets each more than three years old grew by 50 percent and our oldest cohort of Atlanta grew by 18 percent.

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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

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The nearly universal need for medication and other remedies is driving retail innovation via the pharmacy sector — and that includes the area of customer experience. One of the keys of the commerce game these days is providing a deeper customer experience, and that holds true when it comes to healthcare retail.

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Kroger Rolls Out New Grocery Delivery Offering

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The offering will debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati, Chain Store Age reported. Kroger Ship is our next step in creating a seamless experience that allows our customers to shop when and how they want,” Chief Digital Officer Yael Cosset said in an announcement.

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Kroger Same-Store Sales Miss Views As It Overhauls Stores

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The company’s Chief Financial Officer John Schlotman pointed to the EPS outlook, which wasn’t changed and is solid given an environment in which the company is “making dramatic investments to reshape the future of the company.” ” Same-store sales, excluding fuel, increased 1.6

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Retail Pulse: AMC Theatres Premieres Mobile Ordering, Papa John’s Teams With DoorDash

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Alternatively, customers can have their food sent straight to their seats in some of the theatres. As it stands, mobile ordering is available at the chain’s Denver, Boston and Houston locations — and more markets are said to be in the works for this year.

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The Great Grocery Race Shifts Into High Gear

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We plan to open Amazon Go in New York,” an Amazon spokesperson said, according to Reuters , though it was not revealed when the company plans to open the location. Kroger released its Q2 earnings this week, and the market did not love what it saw. Currently, there are three Amazon Go locations in the U.S., Dramatic indeed.

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The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 

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Walmart is signing on to a recent trend and has announced it will be partnering with autonomous vehicle company Nuro to launch a new pilot program to test autonomous grocery delivery in the Houston market. Big Play of the Week: The Next Leap Forward In Robotic Delivery .