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Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods deals abundant on Prime Day

At Amazon Fresh, members of Amazon’s premium service, Amazon Prime, can get 25% off their in-store purchases during the Prime Day event, which runs Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Amazon Prime Day approaches, launching showdown with Walmart and Target

While much of the hype around these massive annual sales events focuses on electronics and other big ticket items, the grocery side has been growing.

Silly statistics from the online retail giant illustrate last summer's backyard BBQ sales.

U.K. online grocery company serves as major technology provider to Kroger and Sobeys.

The complaint said Amazon slowed, and in some cases rejected, changes that would have enabled consumers to more easily cancel their Amazon Prime subscriptions.

The store will feature more than 800 local products from vendors in the greater D.C. area.

The Seattle-based retail giant said Subscribe & Save customers have saved $1 billion this year. Plus, shoppers can now pay for alcohol with their Amazon's palm reader without having to show their ID.

Amazon made no connection between the slow pace of its drone program and the ramping up of its ground delivery efforts, but the company noted that the creation of eight geographic delivery regions is aimed at getting deliveries out faster.

A half dozen of the yet-to-open grocery stores are listed for sublease in the Twin Cities area, as well as a couple of locations in Detroit, according to local new reports, lending greater uncertainty to Amazon's plans for the banner.

The high-tech grocery experiment from the retail giant is soulless and sterile, writes WGB Editor-in-Chief Heather Lalley.

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