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Jason Del Rey

Jason Del Rey

Former Senior correspondent, commerce, at Recode by Vox

    Latest articles by Jason Del Rey

    Technology
    Code Commerce is coming to NYC with Blue Apron CEO Matt Salzberg and star investor Kirsten GreenCode Commerce is coming to NYC with Blue Apron CEO Matt Salzberg and star investor Kirsten Green
    Technology

    Our two-day September event will explore technology’s growing role in retail and the rest of commerce.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    The Wegmans grocery chain is introducing delivery in partnership with InstacartThe Wegmans grocery chain is introducing delivery in partnership with Instacart
    Technology

    Another big deal for the on-demand startup.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Veteran retail CEO Mindy Grossman has joined the board of Fanatics — the $3 billion online sports retailerVeteran retail CEO Mindy Grossman has joined the board of Fanatics — the $3 billion online sports retailer
    Technology

    Grossman was recently named CEO of Weight Watchers.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Best Buy’s new weapon against Amazon: A try-before-you-buy optionBest Buy’s new weapon against Amazon: A try-before-you-buy option
    Technology

    With a little help from San Francisco-based startup Lumoid.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Houzz will be valued at around $4 billion in a new funding round led by Iconiq CapitalHouzz will be valued at around $4 billion in a new funding round led by Iconiq Capital
    Technology

    The company expects to close a deal for a new $400 million investment.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Target’s former e-commerce chief is now the new CEO of the online jeweler Blue NileTarget’s former e-commerce chief is now the new CEO of the online jeweler Blue Nile
    Technology

    Jason Goldberger takes the reins of the Web 1.0 online jeweler.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Uber is in advanced talks to acquire engineers from the valet startup LuxeUber is in advanced talks to acquire engineers from the valet startup Luxe
    Technology

    The deal could also involve some technology.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Popular fashion media brand Who What Wear is launching its own shopping appPopular fashion media brand Who What Wear is launching its own shopping app
    Technology

    A big swing at content plus commerce.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Amazon is going after Walmart with a 45 percent discount on Prime for lower-income shoppersAmazon is going after Walmart with a 45 percent discount on Prime for lower-income shoppers
    Technology
    Apple just announced its own Venmo competitor built into iMessageApple just announced its own Venmo competitor built into iMessage
    Technology

    Apple Pay now has its own Messages app.

    By Jason Del Rey