Amazon’s Prime Now can deliver groceries from Whole Foods

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Amazon Prime customers just got another perk.

On Thursday Amazon announced its Prime Now delivery service — which delivers groceries, household items, gifts, and more in two hours — is partnering with Whole Foods.

This means Prime customers in select neighborhoods across America will be able to get Whole Foods produce, meat, seafood, select alcohol, and other natural and organic goodies brought straight to their doors. 

A 2018 dream come true.

“We’re happy to bring our customers the convenience of free two-hour delivery through Prime Now and access to thousands of natural and organic groceries and locally sourced favorites,” Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO said John Mackey said in a press release. Read more…

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