Amazon has been in the headlines A LOT lately – most notably for their historic acquisition of Whole Foods Market. Now Amazon is slashing prices up to 40% at the grocery store whose nickname was “Whole Paycheck.” Now – Amazon is introducing their subscription service “Amazon Prime” into the equation, and it may save you even MORE on groceries.
Prime members currently get free 2 day shipping and access to additional discounts site-wide. With the merging of Amazon and Whole Foods, it is likely that Amazon Prime members will benefit from additional discounts in store. While the exact details have not been revealed, savings are said to be significant. Amazon is offering a free 30-Day Trial to give this amazing service a try.
Stephanie Nelson, The Coupon Mom, spoke with U.S. News on the topic of Amazon and what this means for all of the other grocery stores and the effect on YOU the consumer. Read the full article HERE