One reason demand fell short was that Webvan wasn't as convenient as it billed itself, Kathman said. "You had to order everything a day or more in advance and set a window when you'd be home so ...

On Monday, online grocer Webvan abruptly shut its operations and ... disappointed,” said Webvan loyalist Gillian O’Connell, a stay-at-home mom with two young children in Oakland.

Runaway failure Webvan just lost its driver. George Shaheen, CEO of the home delivery grocery, announced he was quitting late yesterday. “A different kind of executive is needed to lead the ...

Terry Drayton, who built the online grocery store into one of the country's largest before it was sold to The Webvan Group last ... who lives in Ballard and home schools her two children, said ...

Want to buy a van from Webvan? How about a refrigerated lobster tank? The ailing online grocer has been putting assets up for sale as it scrambles to raise money and fight off delisting.

Further shrinking what is already a highly competitive e-commerce sector, online grocer Webvan Group, Inc. (Nasdaq ... kitchen and bath accessories, books, home hardware, office supplies, hosiery and ...

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 ...

The company plans to use its "last mile" e-commerce model to deliver books, personal electronics, and home entertainment. Webvan will still need additional financing to round out its expansion ...

September 1997: After meeting at a young entrepreneurs organization in Vancouver, British Columbia, Terry Drayton, Ken Deering and Mike Donald form GrocerNet Homeshopping (the predecessor to ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif. (CBS.MW) – Webvan Group completed its acquisition of HomeGrocer.com in exchange for approximately 138 million shares of Webvan stock. Shareholders of both companies approved ...