Amazon’s original foray into grocery delivery lives on. AmazonFresh today announced its launch in Las Vegas, where AmazonFresh members who pay $14.99 per month — in addition to the $119… Read More
Allrecipes is teaming up with Amazon to help cooks get their groceries delivered. The online recipe giant today announced a new integration with Amazon’s grocery delivery arm AmazonFresh, making it… Read More
Restaurant delivery powerhouse Postmates is expanding into the grocery world. The well-funded San Francisco startup today announced a new grocery delivery program in Manhattan, San Francisco and Los Angeles. The familiarly… Read More
It’s a new era for Whole Foods Market today, as Amazon takes control of the grocery chain, but we are also starting to get a peek at tweaks Amazon will… Read More
Amazon is expanding its AmazonFresh grocery delivery arm to business customers. The tech giant sent an email to Amazon Business customers Wednesday morning, notifying them of the new service. “Start… Read More
If the Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods goes through, Amazon could become the top grocer in the U.S. by 2030, says Brittain Ladd, who worked on global expansion for the… Read More
Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods Market, the largest acquisition in the Seattle company’s history, will give the e-commerce giant a much bigger presence in physical retail, including nearly… Read More
AmazonFresh Pickup is the tech giant’s new experiment in brick-and-mortar retail, but it’s also a new frontier for the rapid fulfillment of online orders. The service is free for Prime members,… Read More
Amazon’s grocery ambitions led it to consider a purchase of struggling health food grocer Whole Foods last year, before ultimately passing without making a bid, according to a report from… Read More
Amazon this morning confirmed what we’ve been reporting since last year: The technology giant is opening grocery pickup locations starting at two Seattle sites, allowing shoppers to order items online for… Read More
UPDATE, March 16: The signs are up at the Ballard location, but covered. See pictures below. New permit documents reveal “AmazonFresh Pickup” as the planned concept for the next phase… Read More
Grocery delivery startup Instacart has raised a $400 million round as it battles Amazon and others for grocery delivery supremacy. Previous investor Sequoia Capital led the funding round, which reportedly values the… Read More
Yes, this is ANOTHER update on Amazon’s future drive-up grocery store in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood — and, no, it still isn’t open yet. But construction workers are making progress on… Read More
Construction crews appear to be close to finishing up Amazon’s mysterious drive-up grocery store in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, and the project just hit a major permitting milestone. A recent report suggested… Read More
Amazon’s grocery stores under construction in its hometown are just the start of a much larger vision. That’s the word from Business Insider, which says it has viewed internal Amazon documents outlining a plan to… Read More
Amazon spent the first phase of its life building up its online retail presence, causing problems for many brick and mortar outfits along the way. Amazon has branched out and recognizes the value of… Read More
Look out, 7-Eleven: Amazon’s push into brick-and-mortar retail is getting serious. The e-commerce giant is considering building its own convenience stores to sell perishable items such as produce, milk and meat, according to a Wall Street… Read More
Workers were busy Saturday morning at Amazon’s future drive-up grocery store in Seattle, working a weekend shift before the rains came later in the day, and looking very much like… Read More
Amazon is doing away with one of the biggest objections to its AmazonFresh grocery delivery service: the controversial $299/year Prime Fresh subscription fee that the company rolled out last year.… Read More
Amazon has a growing list of seemingly magical new delivery services, promising to bring household items, high-tech gadgets and even dinner to your door in less than an hour. Customers don’t see all the behind-the-scenes… Read More
Amazon has quietly started experimenting with delivery of hot meals from restaurants in the Seattle area, GeekWire has learned. It’s a sign that the e-commerce giant could soon throw its weight into the… Read More
GeekWire has discovered a “confidential” new Amazon facility that’s getting ready to launch Prime Now one-hour delivery in the Seattle area, as well as a completely new service called “Amazon Flex.”… Read More
Amazon has been slow to launch its online grocery delivery service in new markets, but there’s hints that one of its next big markets could be London, a city that already… Read More
Amazon has applied for liquor licenses at three new locations in the Seattle region, signaling a possible plan to speed up deliveries to residents of its hometown. AmazonFresh, the company’s grocery delivery service,… Read More
Amazon Prime customers have some extra time before they will have to start paying more for AmazonFresh, the company’s fledgling grocery delivery service. Amazon has delayed a key deadline for Amazon Prime members in Seattle, Philadelphia… Read More
eBay is drastically scaling back its plans for same-day delivery, but says rumors that the service is shutting down are completely false. “It’s just not true,” said Christopher Payne, an SVP and head of eBay North America, in an… Read More
One of the perks of living in Amazon’s hometown is the chance to try some of the company’s new services long before the rest of the country. In the case… Read More
Washington liquor lovers rejoice: Beginning this weekend, you can now have that bottle of Jack or some high-quality Patron delivered right to your door. It’s now legal for liquor retailers to deliver… Read More
Amazon.com surprised us back in June when it released a mobile application for the AmazonFresh grocery delivery service exclusively for Windows Phone, bypassing both Android and iPhone. But the online retailer,… Read More
AmazonFresh, the online retailer’s grocery delivery service, released a mobile app today, developed on its behalf by digital agency Metia/Seattle. Nope, it’s not for Android, or even iPhone, neither of… Read More