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August 14, 2025

Amazon expands its perishable delivery service, putting pressure on traditional grocers

  • Customers in more than 1,000 cities now have access to fresh groceries with its free same-day delivery service.
    • By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
    AP Retail Writer

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    Amazon called the move “one of the most significant grocery expansions” for the online retailer as it introduces thousands of perishable items into its existing logistics network.

    NEW YORK — Amazon is now rolling out a service where its Prime members can now order their blueberries and milk at the same time as basic items like batteries and T-shirts and get them within hours.


     
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