{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Retailgentic | Consumer Behavior & Retail Trend","title":"Vertical Agentic Commerce: Grocery Innovation from Delectable AI: Joseph Lee, CEO and Co-founder Shares Details...","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0a305e43\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2246,"description":"In this episode, we go deep into what agentic commerce actually looks like in a real-world vertical, and why grocery may be one of the most important battlegrounds.\nWe walk through the shift from “tools that help you shop” to systems that shop for you, and how that fundamentally changes everything from discovery to monetization.\nWe also unpack the tension between grocers and platforms like Instacart, the rise of retail media networks, and why owning your data, and your customer relationship, may matter more than ever in an AI-driven world.\nHighlights \nRegional grocers are losing both data and margin to platforms like Instacart\nAgentic commerce shifts grocery from manual planning → “do it for me” automation\nDelectable combines food intelligence + shopper intelligence + real-time inventory\nAI closes the gap between inspiration (TikTok/recipes) → instant cart creation\nVertical AI beats horizontal models with better accuracy, speed, and cost efficiency\nGrocery e-commerce hasn’t saved time, until now\nRetail media networks are massive, but broken by middlemen and inefficiency\nAgentic advertising creates unlimited, contextual ad inventory\nThe future of grocery is about owning discovery, not renting it\nIf you want to understand where agentic commerce gets real, beyond theory and into infrastructure, this is one to pay attention to.\n⏱️ Timestamps\n00:00 — Who owns grocery discovery today\n 02:05 — Intro to Delectable AI\n 04:00 — Joe’s background in enterprise commerce\n 10:00 — Why grocery (and why now)\n 12:50 — The Agentic Experience Platform explained\n 14:30 — Why grocery e-commerce hasn’t saved time\n 15:50 — “Do it for me” shopping vs tools\n 17:00 — Retail media inefficiencies and opportunity\n 19:00 — The shopper journey (TikTok → cart)\n 22:00 — Fundraising + early traction\n 26:00 — Vertical vs horizontal AI debate\n 30:00 — Instacart, data ownership, and margins\n 32:00 — Why vertical AI wins (accuracy, speed, cost)\n 34:30 — What’s next for Delectable\n\n👉 Connect with...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/jyq4gzL8GtJPwkKazAV0YqDIJx5HXtdIt_4jcLqe_8A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNThm/NDdlNDU0ODM5MTMx/YmM5NDcyYjM5YTNh/YjEzYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}