Whole Foods profits dip more than 11% with big Amazon acquisition pending Whole Foods Market reported profits of $106 million for the quarter ended July 2, down more than 11 percent despite… Read More
Amazon files trademark for potential meal-kit service as Blue Apron stock sinks Last week, shares of Zillow went down after reports of Amazon launching its own real estate referral service surfaced. This… Read More
Grocery union claims Amazon’s $13.7B Whole Foods acquisition will hurt consumers and workers United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, an organization that represents more than 1 million retail workers across the U.S.,… Read More
Congressman calls for hearing on Amazon’s $13.7B bid for Whole Foods, says deal could impact neighborhood grocery stores A U.S. Congressman who serves as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee is calling for a hearing on… Read More
Amazon will become top U.S. grocer by 2030, and Walmart should buy Costco to compete, former insider says If the Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods goes through, Amazon could become the top grocer in the U.S. by 2030,… Read More
How Amazon’s $13.7B acquisition of Whole Foods came together, and what happens if it falls apart Documents filed by Whole Foods Market today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveal new details about the $13.7… Read More
Fresh off IPO, Blue Apron CEO says Amazon’s grocery focus is ‘good for us and good for others’ Blue Apron went public Wednesday, slicing its individual share price to $10 and bringing the meal-kit delivery company’s market value… Read More
Amazon gobbling up Whole Foods has Blue Apron eating humble pie as food delivery company chops IPO price It seems meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron bit off more than it could chew in planning the share price for… Read More
Report: Walmart has no appetite for challenging Amazon’s $13.7B Whole Foods deal As investors continue to speculate about a potential rival bidder to Amazon’s $13.7 billion price for Whole Foods Market, Reuters… Read More
Geographic analysis: Amazon and Whole Foods footprints in U.S. are remarkably similar Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods Market, the largest acquisition in the Seattle company’s history, will give the e-commerce… Read More
Transcript: Whole Foods CEO assures employees that Amazon deal is ‘not a Tinder relationship’ Whole Foods Market CEO John Mackey was over-the-moon about the company’s pending acquisition by Amazon in a town hall meeting… Read More
Geek on the Street: Here’s what Whole Foods shoppers say about Amazon buying their favorite grocery store The Whole Foods Market on Seattle’s Westlake Avenue sits at the epicenter of Amazon’s Seattle headquarters, just a few minutes… Read More
Whole Foods delivery partner Instacart: Amazon just ‘declared war’ on America’s grocery stores Whole Foods may love Instacart, but there’s no love lost between the delivery startup and the grocery chain’s acquirer, Amazon,… Read More
Amazon to acquire Whole Foods for $13.7B; here are its other acquisitions ranked by price Amazon ventured into uncharted territory with its $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods, in particular compared to the tech giant’s… Read More
Shares of Whole Foods close above Amazon’s price as speculation grows that outside bidder could challenge blockbuster deal Shares of Whole Foods closed Friday at $42.68 — topping the $42 per share offer that Amazon put in for… Read More
Podcast Podcast: Why Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and what it means for the tech and retail industries Amazon’s announcement this morning that it will acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion surprised the technology and retail industries, and… Read More
Amazon’s Whole Foods acquisition might take some cloud revenue off Microsoft’s table Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods Friday also took a major customer away from its closest rival in the… Read More
365 by Whole Foods looked like the store of the future — then Amazon and the future stepped in Last September, when Whole Foods opened a new high-tech “365 by Whole Foods Market” in Bellevue, Wash., I visited to… Read More
Amazon just acquired a training ground for retail artificial intelligence research Amazon didn’t acquire an iconic grocery store brand just for the quinoa: Whole Foods operates hundreds of retail data mines,… Read More
RFID tag maker Impinj soars on Wall Street as Amazon’s $13.7B deal to buy Whole Foods opens new opportunities for technology in retail Amazon’s deal to acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion is sending far-reaching ripples across Wall Street, well beyond the grocery… Read More
Wall Street and Twitter react to Amazon’s blockbuster $13.7B acquisition of Whole Foods Amazon’s announcement Friday morning of its intention to acquire Whole Foods for nearly $14 billion sent shockwaves through the tech,… Read More
Amazon to buy Whole Foods Market for $13.7B, dramatically expanding physical retail footprint Amazon will acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion, marking the Seattle-based tech giant’s most ambitious expansion yet into brick-and-mortar… Read More
Report: Amazon considered buying Whole Foods last year before new investor came on board Amazon’s grocery ambitions led it to consider a purchase of struggling health food grocer Whole Foods last year, before ultimately… Read More
Instacart, Whole Foods again partner for floral delivery, now for Mother’s Day Kids, Instacart and Whole Foods are about to do for you what they did for significant others on Valentine’s Day.… Read More
Instacart takes on flower delivery companies for Valentine’s Day, with help from Whole Foods Uber is to the taxi industry what Instacart is to … floral delivery companies? Similar to how Uber has upended… Read More