TLDR: Amazon’s Whole Foods grocery pick-up service, Magic Leap’s mixed reality headset, Ofo bike graveyard Today’s featured stories Amazon to offer Whole Foods drive-up grocery pickup for the first time, starting at two stores Hype… Read More
Amazon offers Whole Foods drive-up grocery pickup for the first time, starting at two stores Amazon plans to offer drive-up grocery pickup at Whole Foods Market stores for the first time — the latest integration… Read More
Prime takeover: Amazon goes on a marketing blitz inside Whole Foods stores as Prime Day nears Amazon really wants you to know about how Prime members can save money at its Whole Foods grocery stores. If you’ve… Read More
A year after Amazon acquisition, Whole Foods deals with centralization and layoffs A year after its blockbuster acquisition of Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, Amazon is shaking up in the way the natural… Read More
Amazon expands Prime member savings to all Whole Foods locations across U.S. Amazon’s new Prime discount program will be available at all Whole Foods locations across the U.S. this week. Prime members… Read More
Amazon-Whole Foods one year later: How tech is reshaping grocery, and how rivals are responding One year ago, Amazon agreed to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, sending shockwaves through a grocery industry suddenly faced… Read More
Amazon Prime’s new Whole Foods discounts roll out Wednesday in 10 more states, including Washington Amazon continues to bring its new Whole Foods discounts across the nation. Starting this Wednesday, June 13, Whole Foods stores… Read More
Amazon expands 10% off discount deal at Whole Foods for Prime members to 12 additional states Amazon today expanded its new 10 percent discounts on sale items and other special deals for Prime members at Whole… Read More
Amazon will offer more Whole Foods discounts for Prime members, report says More Whole Foods discounts are coming for Amazon Prime members. CNBC reported this week that Amazon is set to roll… Read More
Amazon expands Whole Foods grocery delivery to 3 additional cities News Brief: Amazon today expanded its Whole Foods grocery delivery service to three additional cities: Denver, Sacramento, and San Diego.… Read More
Whole Foods ending rewards programs as grocer teases new ties to Amazon Prime Whole Foods Market will retire its various rewards programs and online accounts May 2, as it continues to integrate with… 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
Whole Foods executives reportedly depart as Amazon says integration is ‘off to a great start’ Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market is dealing with a rash departures of executive and top managers, according to a report from… Read More
Whole Foods schedules meeting with vendors to ‘reassure’ relations post-Amazon deal Whole Foods has scheduled a meeting with its vendors next week to help relieve tensions as the grocer tries to… Read More
Big grocery store to open in Amazon’s latest high-rise — and it’s not a Whole Foods A new Amazon high-rise will feature a 20,000-square-foot grocery store, and in a surprise twist, it will not be a… Read More
Amazon’s $15B buying spree: Tech giant’s acquisition activity reaches new heights Amazon is on an unprecedented acquisition spree, dropping $15 billion since the start of last year and buying up companies… 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
Amazon extends 5% back Prime credit card benefits to Whole Foods purchases A credit card that gives Amazon Prime customers 5 percent back on all Amazon purchases now offers those benefits for… Read More
We tested Amazon’s new Whole Foods delivery service in Austin, the upscale grocer’s hometown AUSTIN, Texas — Gray skies, cops on bikes, microbrews and transit turmoil: If Texas’ state capital gets picked as Amazon’s HQ2,… Read More
Love — and more Amazon Prime integration — is in the air at Whole Foods with Valentine’s roses deal The love affair between Amazon and Whole Foods, which was solidified when the tech giant bought the grocery chain last… Read More
Podcast Week In Geek Podcast: Whole Foods delivery via Amazon Prime Now, and a special dispatch from GeekWire HQ2 It was a busy news week from coast to coast at GeekWire. This episode of the Week In Geek comes… Read More
Amazon unveils Whole Foods grocery delivery service, free for 2-hour Prime orders over $35 Amazon’s integration with Whole Foods took a big step forward Thursday as the tech giant announced a new grocery delivery… Read More
Aisle Ahead buys Seattle recipe planning app BigOven after a ‘wake-up call from Amazon’ The grocery industry is feeling the heat from Amazon, but Aisle Ahead has no plans to get out of the… Read More
Amazon’s Treasure Truck rolling up to Whole Foods stores across the U.S. starting today Amazon’s Treasure Trucks will show up at several Whole Foods locations around the nation starting today, the latest integration between… Read More
Amazon’s epic year: 5 biggest storylines from 2017, and what to watch in 2018 2017 has been the year of Amazon. On a Friday morning in June, the world woke up to the shocking… Read More
Instacart and Kroger’s QFC strike grocery delivery deal to counter Amazon-Whole Foods QFC is teaming up with Instacart to provide grocery delivery at most of its stores in the Seattle and Portland… Read More
Instacart signs up Albertsons, continues to surge following Amazon-Whole Foods megamerger Last month at the GeekWire Summit Instacart CEO Apoorva Mehta said Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods for $13.7 billion would… Read More
Amazon slashes Whole Foods prices on holiday items, with deeper discounts for Prime members Amazon and Whole Foods Market are dropping prices on holiday favorites and other popular items and offering even greater discounts for… Read More
Amazon will open pop-up stores inside Whole Foods to sell more devices for holiday season Amazon is using its Whole Foods acquisition to help sell more hardware devices and Prime subscriptions. The tech giant announced… Read More
Report: Amazon Fresh shutting down in some neighborhoods across the country Amazon Fresh is shutting down in neighborhoods in at least nine states across the U.S., Recode’s Jason Del Rey reports. Customers… Read More