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Amazon Announces Major Grocery Expansion: Tens of Millions of Prime Members Can Now Shop Perishable Groceries Alongside the Rest of Amazon’s Same-Day Selection with Fast, Free Delivery
Amazon Announces Major Grocery Expansion: Tens of Millions of Prime Members Can Now Shop Perishable Groceries Alongside the Rest of Amazon’s Same-Day Selection with Fast, Free Delivery
About this update from Amazon.com, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\nThousands of fresh grocery items, including produce, meat, seafood, dairy, baked goods, and frozen foods, now available alongside millions of everyday Amazon.com products – all delivered within hours\n\n\nCustomers in more than 1,000 cities and towns now have access to fresh groceries with free Same-Day Delivery on orders over $25 for Prime members, with plans to reach over 2,300 by the end of 2025\n\n\nExpanded service complements existing grocery offering already available through Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh online and in stores\n\n\n SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nAmazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced customers in more than 1,000 cities and towns can now order fresh groceries with their Same-Day Delivery orders, with plans to expand to over 2,300 across the U.S. by year-end. This marks one of the most significant grocery expansions for Amazon as the company introduces thousands of perishable food items into its existing logistics network that is already optimized for speed and efficiency. Customers will have the option to order produce, dairy, meat, seafood, baked goods, and frozen foods, alongside the millions of items such as everyday household essentials, electronics, fashion, home and garden, and more already available for Same-Day Delivery on Amazon.com.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250813190333/en/Perishable Groceries via Same-Day Delivery Infographic\nCustomers are looking to make their budgets stretch further, and that’s why Amazon is focused on offering a wide selection of national and local brands, including organic and natural options, at an incredible value through this new offering. For Prime members, Same-Day Delivery is free for orders over $25 in most cities. If an order doesn’t meet the minimum, members can still choose Same-Day Delivery for a $2.99 fee. For customers without a Prime membership, the service is available with a $12.99 fee, regardless of order size.\n\n\n“We’re continuously innovating to make grocery shopping simpler, faster, and more affordable for our customers, especially Prime members,” said Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores. “By introducing fresh groceries into our Same-Day Delivery service, we’re creating a quick and easy experience for customers. They can order milk alongside ...