The company is set to expand a Seattle-only grocery-delivery business to LA and SF, with a much broader roll-out possible if the larger West Coast effort goes well, according to a report. June 4, 2013 12:20 PM PDT (Credit: Screenshot by CNET) Never mind the books, movies, music, computer gear, and whatever else you might buy from Amazon. How about a nice banana? The e-tail giant is seriously considering a big move into the grocery-delivery business, according to a report. The company is set to expand its Seattle-only AmazonFresh service to Los Angeles as early as this week and to the San Francisco Bay Area later this year, with launches in 20 other urban areas in the U.S. and abroad contingent on the success of the LA and SF businesses, Reuters reports, citing two unnamed sources. We've contacted Amazon for comment and will update this post with any info we get from the company. More to come.
The company is set to expand a Seattle-only grocery-delivery business to LA and SF, with a much broader roll-out possible if the larger West Coast effort goes well, according to a report.
(Credit: Screenshot by CNET)
Never mind the books, movies, music, computer gear, and whatever else you might buy from Amazon. How about a nice banana?
The e-tail giant is seriously considering a big move into the grocery-delivery business, according to a report.
The company is set to expand its Seattle-only AmazonFresh service to Los Angeles as early as this week and to the San Francisco Bay Area later this year, with launches in 20 other urban areas in the U.S. and abroad contingent on the success of the LA and SF businesses, Reuters reports, citing two unnamed sources.
We've contacted Amazon for comment and will update this post with any info we get from the company.
More to come.
