Amazon's latest pivot: Bye-bye, automated grocery stores

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An Amazon employee at its Fresh grocery store

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Amazon plans a new 'rush' pickup service as it doubles down on rapid delivery

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Shoppers line up in front of an Amazon Fresh store
Shoppers line up in front of an Amazon Fresh store

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Whole Foods CEO says Amazon grocery teams should fly in formation. Like birds.

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Geese fly in a V-formation in the sky toward the south.
Geese fly in a V-formation in the sky toward the south.

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Amazon plans to absorb Whole Foods' entire workforce as part of 'Project Cremini'

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Whole Foods CEO and Amazon VP of Worldwide Grocery Jason Buechel
Whole Foods CEO and Amazon VP of Worldwide Grocery Jason Buechel

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I took my grocery list to Aldi and Amazon. Prices were similarly cheap, but the latter left me especially impressed.

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Author Savannah Born smiling with groceries on counter in kitchen
I never thought I'd order groceries online, but my Amazon Grocery cart came out nearly as cheap as Aldi — and it's so much more convenient.

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Amazon really wants to win Walmart and Aldi shoppers — and it's offering a $5 line of groceries to persuade them

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Amazon says its shoppers bought 15% more private-label products last year compared to 2023.

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Amazon Fresh is trying to remind customers it's not just a fancy returns point

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Some Amazon Fresh patrons are using the stores to return things they bought on Amazon.com.

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Get ready for hot discount summer — see the list of stores slashing prices

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grilled chicken on grill
Fire up the grill. It's summer.

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Amazon Fresh is the latest retailer to cut prices to win over inflation-weary shoppers

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Amazon Fresh is the latest grocer to announce price cuts.

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Amazon's Just Walk Out technology relies on hundreds of workers in India watching you shop

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Amazon Fresh store Just Walk Out technology
Amazon is pulling its Just Walk Out cashierless technology from its Amazon Fresh grocery stores.

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