Thousands of Bay Area grocery shoppers are back in the checkout lines today in the aftermath of the collapse of Webvan, a quintessential dot-com flameout that also put 2,000 employees out on the ...

2001-07-12 04:00:00 PDT San Francisco, California, USA-- The current deluge of stories analyzing the failure of high-profile delivery ventures Webvan and Kozmo miss the point entirely. It's true ...

Now, the Oakland software programmer is among 750,000 Webvan customers who will trudge back to the produce aisle to squeeze the tomatoes and thump the watermelon. On Monday, online grocer Webvan ...

“I’m very concerned.” Cumby is a driver for Webvan, the online delivery service that has become popular among shoppers who dread going to the store to buy groceries. Unfortunately for the ...

David Gardner concludes that Webvan isn't a Rule Breaker. Web-initiated delivery has to be about more than groceries. We ended Webvan, Episode I: The Phantom Menace by asking a key question ...

Foster City, Calif.-based Webvan Group Inc. agreed to buy rival HomeGrocer.com Inc., which entered the Los Angeles market in January, for about $1.2 billion in stock. The deal would allow Webvan ...

Troubled Webvan on Monday said it has ceased operations and plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The online grocer, which has been struggling financially for some time, said it has ...

Terry Drayton, who built the online grocery store into one of the country's largest before it was sold to The Webvan Group last June, said he will consider resurrecting the concept in the Pacific ...

In fact, online grocery store Webvan has established what it considers to be one-to-one relationships with its customers by taking an entirely different approach than most Web businesses.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Beleaguered online grocer Webvan Group Inc. has begun charging a delivery fee of $4.95 on all orders that cost less than $75. The move helps Webvan cover expenses at a time when ...

When the Tarrant brothers—Rich, Brian, and Jerry—founded MyWebGrocer in 1999, they didn’t follow the path of Webvan and others betting on the online grocery gold rush. “Webvan was a poster ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif. (CBS.MW) -- Webvan and HomeGrocer said Monday they’re merging in a $1.2 billion deal amid lean times for the two e-commerce players. The companies say the deal will create a ...