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Online Grocery Pickup Sales Defy Broad Downward Sales Trend

Ship-to-Home drove vast majority of the 8% drop in total sales while delivery also contracted

February 16, 2022

The number of US households that bought groceries online during the month remained relatively steady at 69.0 million, dipping just 1% versus last year. Even so, the way in which households receive online grocery orders continues to evolve.

2021 US Online Grocery Sales Total Nearly $98 Billion

More than 70% of US households placed at least one online grocery order during 2021

January 19, 2022

The US online grocery market captured $8.9 billion in sales during December as over 69 million households shopped online to satisfy grocery-related needs. December’s strong results helped annual online grocery sales reach $97.7 billion for 2021 as more than 70% of US households (93 million) received one or more orders during the year.

More Than a Fifth of Americans Expect to Do Most or All Grocery Shopping Online by 2024

New study highlights need for US grocers to improve online experiences, and growth opportunity for quick delivery brands

December 22, 2021

One of the main drivers for increasing online grocery shopping is personal safety; 35% of respondents cited safety as a key reason for choosing online over brick-and-mortar stores. However, convenience still dwarfs other drivers, with almost two thirds (59%) reporting this as the reason for choosing to shop online.

The Online Grocery Market Nearly Tripled in 2020

Many consumers identify the pandemic as the reason why they have used online grocery shopping options for the first time

July 29, 2021

The US food and beverage industry has been impacted heavily by COVID-19. In 2020, more consumers than ever before were deciding to order food and beverage items online to avoid grocery shopping in crowded stores, where they might be exposed to the COVID-19 virus.

Evaluating Impact of COVID-19 on Grocery Shopper Habits

US Grocery Shopper Trends report provides picture of grocery shopping habits before the pandemic, attitude shifts during COVID-19 and a glimpse of what might come next

June 11, 2020

Prepared by The Hartman Group, the 2020 report provides a clear picture of grocery shopping habits before the pandemic, attitude shifts that took place during COVID-19 and offers a glimpse of what might come next for the food industry.

Meal Kits, Online Grocery Shopping Revitalize Home Cooking

Study finds that many consumers lack time, confidence to prepare meals at home

August 14, 2019

The meal kit industry is arguably the best example of a food industry segment that’s making it easier for adults to start cooking more at home again.

Digital Purchasing to Rise in Food Retailing

A growing number of consumers enlist in ordering groceries online

July 10, 2019

The option to order online and pick-up in store, also known as click-and-collect or BOPUS (buy online pickup in store) is favored by 11% of online grocery shoppers. Seven% of these shoppers mix it up and do both, according to NPD’s National Eating Trends® Omnichannel Scorecard.

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2019 Predictions: E-Commerce

E-Commerce Offers Opportunities for New Foods, Drinks

A look at three trends that brands and grocery retailers can count on

Betsy McGinn

December 10, 2018

Online grocery sales projections vary wildly, so I’m siding with Nielsen's forecast of $100 billion by 2022. Regardless of the exact figure, the pace of change in retail grocery is accelerating.

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Optimizing New Product Development for eCommerce

Speaking at New Products Conference: Betsy McGinn, McGinn eComm

August 6, 2018

In 2014, Betsy founded McGinn eComm to provide expertise in eCommerce strategy to consumer products companies, ranging from launch stage to multi-billion dollar brands.

Survey: Few Older Americans Grocery-Shop Online

International Food Information Council Foundation finds that 10% of older Americans have ordered from a meal-kit delivery service

July 30, 2018

“While the overall number of Americans over 50 who grocery-shop online is relatively low, the findings can help us forecast future trends as technology use becomes even more common among older adults and other age groups,” said Alexandra Lewin-Zwerdling, Vice President of Research and Partnerships at the IFIC Foundation.

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