San Francisco, December 14, 2014 : .Tech giant Amazon plans to grow its grocery delivery service and may partner with European supermarkets to provide same-day delivery.Engadget reports that the company spent much of last year testing a product called Amazon Fresh Marketplace.
UK Prime subscribers can order groceries at two of the largest supermarket brands.Same-day delivery is provided by Flex drivers.
According to reports, Amazon plans to launch the service in the US and most of Europe by 2022.
Amazon declined to comment on the specifics of its plans but shared a statement with Engadget.
“Our focus is on providing Amazon customers the best possible experience when it comes to grocery delivery whether that is from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods Market, or one of our local stores like Bartell’s in Seattle, Morrison’s in London, or Monoprix in Paris,” a spokesperson was quoted as saying.
“Partnerships with other grocers enable more customers to shop online and allow us to provide Amazon Prime members with more choice, value and convenience while our partners benefit from increased visibility for their selection and service,” the spokesperson added.
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