U.K. edtech startup Erase All Kittens — an online game that teaches kids, especially young girls, coding skills — has signed a distribution deal with Tesco, one of the U.K.’s largest sup
Starship Technologies, one of the bigger names in the world of autonomous delivery robots — those little caboose-like, boxy delivery vehicles that self-drive around cities — has been on a
Instacart made its name by providing a way for consumers to bypass shopping in stores in person, by ordering items online and getting them delivered to their homes — a business that positively b
Earlier this year we covered the launch of Heights, a new supplements startup in an increasingly hot category. Feel is a year-old U.K. startup with another twist on this world: pure nutritional supple
Hiro Capital has gradually been making a name for itself as an investor in the area know as “Digital Sports” or DSports for short. It’s now led a $2.3 million funding round in PlayerData
The U.K.-based vegetarian frozen food company Strong Roots has picked up $18.3 million in funding from the private equity firm Goode Partners as it looks to expand its U.S. presence and build out its
Up market UK supermarket chain Waitrose will start trialing two-hour or same day delivery options in certain London postcodes from tomorrow. It’s partnering with CitySprint Group courier deliver
The unfettered internet is too often used for malicious purposes and is frequently woefully inaccurate. Social media -- especially Facebook -- has failed miserably at protecting user privacy and block
The grocery delivery wars look set to get cooking... UK supermarket chain Tesco has announced the launch today of a one-hour delivery service in central London called Tesco Now -- echoing Amazon's Pri
Assets from blinkbox Books -- specifically customer accounts and existing e-book libraries -- are being picked up by Kobo, the e-book division of Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten. Blinkbox customers
Blink and you missed it. Following the sale <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2015/01/08/retail-giant-tesco-offloads-tv-and-movie-on-demand-service-blinkbox-to-telco-talktalk/">earlier this month</a> of
So much for <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/04/retail-giant-tesco-gears-up-for-amazon-fight-with-blinkboxmusic-blinkboxbooks-and-tv-service-in-uk-devices-intl-push-next/">aping Amazon's digita
UK-based <a target="_blank" href="http://www.tesco.com">Tesco</a>, the world's second-largest retailer after Walmart, has made a killing in its sector by jumping early into the use of big data, colle
If you thought that the days of Samwer brothers e-commerce investments with the eBays and <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/05/16/breaking-groupon-acquires-german-clone-citydeal/">Groupons</a> of t
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.tesco.com">Tesco</a>, the UK-based retail giant with 20 million customers in 12 countries across Europe and Asia, today took its biggest step yet into digital comme
In a world of big and small data it's easy to forget bricks and mortar supermarkets have been gathering intell on their customers for years, thanks to loyalty card schemes. U.K. supermarket Tesco is p
The race for online consumers continues to heat up in the UK, and local retail giant <a target="_blank" href="http://www.tesco.com">Tesco</a> wants to make sure that it doesn't blink and let Amazon ge
Another development in the UK market for e-readers, tablets and e-books as <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/30/amazon-finally-launches-its-appstore-in-europe-uk-germany-france-italy-and-spain-f
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Tesco's wholly owned subsidiary <a href="http://www.dunnhumby.com/">Dunnhumby</a> has acquired Boston b
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