NEW: With coronavirus pushing the economy online, I mined a bunch of new data to find out who is winning in this new economy of food delivery, video games and sweatpants (and never dressing up).
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The biggest battle, of course, is the race to catch Amazon.
Target and Walmart started way, way back, but have been growing much faster by attracting new customers and speeding up their delivery times (so that Target recently drew even with Amazon).
Target and Walmart started way, way back, but have been growing much faster by attracting new customers and speeding up their delivery times (so that Target recently drew even with Amazon).
In grocery delivery, though, Amazon is the underdog and has been struggling to keep up with its competitors -- most of all, Instacart.
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