Ahold Delhaize history of digital tech investments pay off

Ahold Delhaize, which operates Food Lion, Fresh Direct, Giant, Hannaford and Stop & Shop, has a long history in the digital grocer space, starting with its acquisition of Peapod 21 years ago. The grocery powerhouse is emphasizing micro-fulfillment centers and opening smaller stores in urban areas in an effort to meet consumers how and where they shop.