Online Grocery Retail: Lessons learned from Webvan’s dot-com era excesses
- Pages: 23
- Published: September 2015
- Report Code: ML00019-035
Webvan was one of the pioneers of online grocery retail, created with a vision to revolutionize the grocery market. It tried to get too big, too fast and failed spectacularly. It became synonymous with one of the largest dotcom flops, serving as a prime example of what to avoid while expanding a business. Today a new wave of online grocers is trying to revive and adapt Webvan's business model
Scope
Analysis of online grocery retail, its opportunities and threats
Analysis of Webvan's strategy and the reason's for its failure
Looks at how a new wave of online grocers are operating to cash in on demand for e-retail solutions in the food retail space
Reasons to buy
What are threats and opportunities in the online grocery market?What is the size of the online grocery market and who are its main players?
Which are the companies trying to revive and adapt Webvan's strategy?
What factors are expected to drive the online grocery market going forward?
Companies mentioned
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Table of Contents
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Pricing
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