Tag: Shipt
Shipt announces alcohol delivery in Alabama
Shipt, the Birmingham-based grocery delivery service, announced that it will now start same-day delivery of beer and wine from Target, marking the...
Alabama’s largest county looks to continue economic development momentum
With the recent announcements of thousands of jobs coming into Jefferson County in connection with Amazon’s advanced robotics fulfillment center, DC BLOX’s data center and Shipt’s decision to keep...
EDPA’s ‘imerge’ event honors Alabama’s top innovators
Alabama’s top innovators gathered in Birmingham recently to celebrate the region’s thriving entrepreneurial scene and collaborate on ways to make it stronger.
The Economic Development Partnership of...
Shipt commits to staying in Birmingham, adding 881 jobs
The booming Birmingham founded business, Shipt announced Thursday that they will be keeping their headquarters in the Magic City, adding 881 new jobs in...
Birmingham City Council meeting highlights: July 10, 2018
During the Birmingham City Council Meeting on July 10, 2018, the City Council voted on the following items:
1. An Ordinance approving, and authorizing the...
Shipt, Target execs address the company’s growth plans in Birmingham
Shipt’s roots in Birmingham are deep and the company’s chief executive and its new owner want to strengthen that connection.
“We are committed to Shipt...
Target deal for Shipt showcases Birmingham’s dynamic tech sector
The vibrant entrepreneurial tech scene in Birmingham is once again in the national spotlight, as Target plans to buy local grocery delivery service Shipt for $550 million in...
Target to buy Birmingham’s Shipt for $550 million in challenge to...
Target on Wednesday announced it will purchase Birmingham-based grocery-delivery startup Shipt, a leading online same-day delivery platform, for $550 million in cash.
Target will leverage its network...
Birmingham tech start-up Shipt expanding into Huntsville market
A tech start-up founded in Birmingham, Shipt, announced Monday it will expand its app-based delivery service to serve customers in Huntsville, ahead of the upcoming...
Movement to bring Uber to Birmingham building momentum fast
A weeks-long organized effort to bring ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft to Birmingham seems poised to cross the goal line in the near future.
An outpouring of public...
