{"id":10660,"date":"2018-06-25T15:48:42","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T19:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=10660"},"modified":"2018-06-25T15:48:42","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T19:48:42","slug":"ahold-delhaize-launches-peapod-digital-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2018\/06\/ahold-delhaize-launches-peapod-digital-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahold Delhaize Launches Peapod Digital Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the<strong> Kroger<\/strong>-Ocado tech deal garnered a ton of attention in recent weeks, <strong>Ahold Delhaize USA<\/strong>, a subsidiary of 10<sup>th<\/sup> largest supermarket group in the world, also made a significant move to compete in the digital space.<\/p>\n<p>The company announced the formation of Peapod Digital Labs, a new entity that seeks to drive digital and e-commerce innovation and technology for the company and its customers at 2,000 US supermarkets under the Stop &amp; Shop, Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford, and Giant\/Martin&#8217;s banners.<\/p>\n<p>To head up the organization, the company promoted JJ Fleeman to serve as President of Peapod Digital Labs and Chief E-commerce Officer of Ahold Delhaize USA. <em>Peapod, <\/em>founded in 1989 and acquired by Ahold in 2000, is the company\u2019s branded online grocery delivery service.<\/p>\n<p>If it\u2019s your business to know and connect with technology teams within grocery and supermarket chains, CSG\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/c-115-retail-technology.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retail Technology Database<\/a> can help.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"retail tech\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/email\/ahold_exclusive2018.jpg\" alt=\"retailtech\" width=\"600\" name=\"Cont_0\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the Kroger-Ocado tech deal garnered a ton of attention in recent weeks, Ahold Delhaize USA, a subsidiary of 10th largest supermarket group in the world, also made a significant move to compete in the digital space. The company announced the formation of Peapod Digital Labs, a new entity that seeks to drive digital and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2018\/06\/ahold-delhaize-launches-peapod-digital-labs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ahold Delhaize Launches Peapod Digital Labs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-10660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retail-technology","tag-csg-exclusive","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}