Dutch app supermarket boss eyes tech boom in online delivery
Utrecht, Netherlands (AFP) June 23, 2024
Advances in artificial intelligence are poised to drive a "massive" boom in online grocery deliveries, according to the head of Picnic, a Dutch app-only supermarket rapidly expanding into Germany and France. Picnic has disrupted the Dutch supermarket landscape with its offer of free delivery in a time window of 20 minutes - made possible by squeezing efficiency out of huge amounts of data.
Advances in artificial intelligence are poised to drive a "massive" boom in online grocery deliveries, according to the head of Picnic, a Dutch app-only supermarket rapidly expanding into Germany and France. Picnic has disrupted the Dutch supermarket landscape with its offer of free delivery in a time window of 20 minutes - made possible by squeezing efficiency out of huge amounts of data.