Amazon Fresh

Will Amazon’s New Returns Policy Stoke Fires of Consumers’ Ire?
Will Amazon’s New Returns Policy Stoke Fires of Consumers’ Ire?
April 18, 2023  |  eCommerce

One way to keep customers within an eCommerce ecosystem is to charge them if they stray. That’s one way to do it.  But it begs the...

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Amazon CEO Pledges to ‘Double Down’ on Groceries
Amazon CEO Pledges to ‘Double Down’ on Groceries
February 14, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon’s chief executive says the company is committed to reviving its struggling physical grocery business. “We’re just still in the early stages,” Andy Jassy told...

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Amazon Backtracks on Cashierless Stores in London
Amazon Backtracks on Cashierless Stores in London
February 10, 2023  |  Amazon

Since opening its first London store in 2021, Amazon Fresh has eschewed manned checkout stations. Following a model pioneered in the U.S., it has opted...

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Amazon Possibly Exploring New Format as It Builds Grocery Empire
Amazon Possibly Exploring New Format as It Builds Grocery Empire
February 07, 2023  |  Amazon

Having conquered retail with its digital marketplace, Amazon is taking on grocery with omnichannel offerings. The eCommerce giant appears to be trying out a new...

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Amazon Raises Threshold for Free Grocery Delivery to Cover Costs
Amazon Raises Threshold for Free Grocery Delivery to Cover Costs
January 27, 2023  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon is raising the amount Prime members must spend to get free grocery delivery. Effective Feb. 28, members must order $150 for free delivery from Amazon...

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Grocers to Retreat from Risky Tech Bets Amid Economic Uncertainty
Grocers to Retreat from Risky Tech Bets Amid Economic Uncertainty
January 06, 2023  |  Shopping

With economic challenges requiring a focus on near-term profitability, grocers are rethinking their technology investments. Retail giant Amazon, for one, appears to be reconsidering the costs...

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Amazon Follows Grocery Loyalty Trend, Extends Prime Benefits to Fresh
Amazon Follows Grocery Loyalty Trend, Extends Prime Benefits to Fresh
June 28, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

As grocers look to secure consumers’ loyalty in the face of steep competition, many are leveraging membership and subscription offerings to build deeper relationships with...

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Amazon’s Grocery Footprint Grows with Amazon Fresh Expansion
Amazon’s Grocery Footprint Grows with Amazon Fresh Expansion
October 05, 2021  |  Retail

Amazon Fresh appears to be continuing its slow, furtive expansion, giving little hint as to the long-term vision for the brand. Last week, news broke...

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Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Cashierless Tech Goes Big With New Grocery Store
Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Cashierless Tech Goes Big With New Grocery Store
June 15, 2021  |  Unattended Retail

Got social anxiety after more than a year of quarantining at home? Well, those who live in Seattle will soon be able to pick up...

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