Articles about grocery delivery

Amazon adding new fees for grocery delivery

Amazon is tacking on new service fees for Prime members who get less than $150 worth of groceries via the… Read More

Up close with Amazon’s new frozen food packaging, made from recyclable paper

It’s a tough assignment, for sure, but for the past few weeks I’ve been ordering more than my share of… Read More

Whole Foods will charge $9.95 fee for grocery delivery, removing perk for Amazon Prime members

Grocery delivery will get pricier for Whole Foods customers. Amazon will implement a $9.95 service fee for Whole Foods delivery… Read More

Amazon’s online grocery sales triple in Q2 as more people get food delivered amid pandemic

Amazon saw online grocery sales triple year-over-year during the second quarter as more customers get their groceries delivered versus going… Read More

Amazon makes grocery delivery free with Prime, ends $15/month fee under pressure from Walmart

Amazon plans to make grocery delivery a built-in benefit of Prime membership — no longer charging an extra $15 per… Read More

Grocery delivery startup Dumpling raises $3M to democratize the gig economy, challenging Instacart from Amazon’s backyard

Seattle startup Dumpling raised $3 million for a personal shopping platform that flips the economics of the gig economy upside… Read More

Amazon is still investing in AmazonFresh, expands grocery delivery service to Las Vegas

Amazon’s original foray into grocery delivery lives on. AmazonFresh today announced its launch in Las Vegas, where AmazonFresh members who… Read More

Amazon expands Whole Foods grocery delivery to its hometown of Seattle, service now available in 38 cities

Amazon continues to expand grocery delivery from Whole Foods Market across the U.S., and the latest batch of 10 cities… Read More

Walmart teams up with Postmates for grocery delivery service expansion to counter Amazon

Walmart is stepping up its grocery delivery service through an agreement with Postmates to take on Amazon and Instacart in the… Read More

Instacart raises another $150M to double staff amid grocery delivery battle with Amazon

Instacart has landed another $150 million to continue battling Amazon’s invasion of its rapid grocery delivery turf. The money is… Read More

Amazon adds San Francisco and Atlanta to Whole Foods grocery delivery service, now in 6 cities

Amazon is expanding its new Whole Foods grocery delivery offering, adding San Francisco and Atlanta to the service. Amazon first… Read More

Instacart raises $400M at a reported $3.4B valuation as it battles Amazon for grocery delivery supremacy

Grocery delivery startup Instacart has raised a $400 million round as it battles Amazon and others for grocery delivery supremacy. Previous… Read More

Amazon Pantry launches in UK with flat-rate, next-day shipping on household items

Amazon just launched its household delivery service called Amazon Pantry in the U.K., more than a year after the company debuted a similar… Read More

After delay, AmazonFresh rolls out mandatory $299/year ‘Prime Fresh’ grocery membership

Amazon has followed through on its plan to require a special $299/year membership to use the AmazonFresh grocery delivery service… Read More

Allrecipes partners with Instacart to deliver ingredients for online recipes

Allrecipes is teaming up with Instacart to offer one-hour delivery of grocery items that customers find while browsing through recipes on its… Read More

Instacart now offers one-hour delivery from PCC Natural Market

If you shop at PCC Natural Market (PCC), you can now have your groceries delivered. Instacart announced today that it is partnering… Read More

Target pilots one-hour grocery delivery with Instacart, hints at further expansion plans

Target has unleashed a number of new programs aimed at bringing its online and digital experiences up to speed with… Read More

AmazonFresh delays $299/year Prime Fresh rollout, tweaks subscription model in California

Updated at 9:15 a.m. with new details on Prime and Prime Fresh in California. AmazonFresh customers in Seattle, New York City… Read More

AmazonFresh pushes back deadline for Prime members to upgrade to $299/year grocery membership

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… Read More

Grocery Delivery Wars: How Amazon Fresh, Instacart and Safeway stacked up in our tests

Upcoming changes in the Amazon Fresh grocery delivery service in Seattle are causing some longtime customers to think twice. Is it worth the new $299/year… Read More

Amazon Fresh to require Seattle customers to buy $299/year memberships to use grocery service

Amazon Fresh customers in the Seattle region will be required to become Amazon Prime Fresh members — at a cost… Read More

Watch out Amazon Fresh: Uber expands grocery delivery in D.C.

Uber doubled down on its Washington, D.C. based grocery delivery service, expanding the number of products available to shoppers in… Read More

Instacart’s $44M funding round raises the stakes in grocery delivery

Grocery delivery service Instacart has raised a $44 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator President Sam Altman and Box CEO… Read More

Amazon vet’s grocery delivery startup Instacart is coming to Seattle

Watch out, Amazon Fresh: a new competitor is heading into town. Instacart, the grocery delivery service that leverages the ‘sharing economy,’ is… Read More

Amazon won’t say if grocery delivery business is profitable: ‘It was set up as a test’

Amazon.com spent more than five years testing Amazon Fresh in the Seattle area only and finally introduced the grocery delivery… Read More