Louis Borders, whose dotcom-era grocery business went up in ... [+] flames in 2001, has resurfaced with a new grocery company just in the nick of time. Borders, who never gave up on the idea, is back again and aiming to offer free, same-day grocery delivery: Webvan 2.0, with a twist. Louis Borders started working on Home Delivery Service back in 2012, but says R&D efforts began in ... [+] earnest in 2016. Two decades after Webvan went bust, not much had changed. Home Delivery Service will take on the expense of owning and operating warehouses, just like Webvan.
Source: Forbes May 12, 2020 19:14 UTC