Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Amazon Expands Same-Day Perishables Delivery to 2,300 Cities, Pressures Traditional Grocers
By Isha
Amazon is rolling out same-day delivery for perishable groceries—like milk, fruits, meats, and frozen items—to over 1,000 U.S. cities, with a plan to scale to 2,300 by year-end. Prime members get free delivery on orders above $25; non-members pay $12.99. This integration of perishables into its existing logistics network exerts significant pressure on rivals like Walmart, Instacart, Kroger, and Target by simplifying grocery shopping and boosting Amazon’s reach.
Read full story at Economic Times