In a new study out by research firm Gordon Haskett, which looked at seven pricing studies of a basket of 108 items over the past year, it was found that prices at Whole Foods have gone down by only 0.8% since the Amazon acquisition.
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In a new study out by research firm Gordon Haskett, which looked at seven pricing studies of a basket of 108 items over the past year, it was found that prices at Whole Foods have gone down by only 0.8% since the Amazon acquisition.
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Whole Foods workers, fighting for better pay, benefits and profit sharing, have set up a forum on messaging app Slack called Whole Worker and are attempting to unionize.
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Increasingly, Amazon’s competition is looking to start-ups to help them fend off the retailing behemoth.
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Under Amazon’s ownership, the financial and operating performance of Whole Foods — once deemed to be an important barometer for the overall state of the organic food industry — is no longer disclosed.
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Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods has forced brands to reassess how their products are merchandised online.
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As some employees threaten to unionize amid an uncomfortable streamlining of operations, some brands are seeing an uptick in sales after Amazon’s purchase of the company last year.
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One Click Retail reported that Amazon’s online grocery sales grew 50% versus the first quarter of 2017, and beverages accounted for 9 of the 10 best-selling grocery products.
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At a Whole Foods store in Texas, banners offering 10% discounts to Prime Members were displayed for less than 24 hours, prompting rumors that this could be coming full-time very soon.
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Despite what the two companies may be saying, merging the two cultures has not been seamless. What it means for Whole Foods in the long-term remains to be seen, but many fear the company has lost its way.
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A new report has found that lockers installed at Whole Foods’ locations have resulted in an increase in “micro visits” to the stores.
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Yahoo! reported that tensions have been high behind the scenes over whether to allow Coca-Cola on the shelves of Whole Foods.
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Offering a more intimate touch and a non-corporate appeal, independent organic markets are finding their footing in the Amazon-Whole Foods world.
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Amazon has vowed to rectify the empty shelves problem, which many employees say was a policy put into place before the company took control of Whole Foods.
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Amazon Prime members can now receive free same-day and one-day shipping on Whole Foods products, as well as 2-hour delivery from Prime Now.
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How changes to Amazon’s current grocery business indicate where its future strategy may be heading.
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E-commerce experts share their input on how grocery brands can best represent themselves on Amazon.
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In just four months, Whole Foods’ 365 Everyday Value private-label brand has racked up $10 million in sales and is experiencing 9% weekly growth.
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Online grocery is an uncharted realm, and Amazon’s dominance is by no means assured.
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Months after Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, a tremendous amount of uncertainty still exists as to how the centralized buying will impact small, local brands.
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As food sales continue to move online, supermarkets across the country are rushing to enlist start-ups such as Instacart and Shipt.
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Not only will Whole Foods start selling devices such as Alexa, but these pop-up shops will allow you try them out in the store as well.
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According to a new study by Packaged Facts, Amazon has an 18% market share of all online food and beverage sales, with Walmart in second place at 9%.
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Some organic farmers are already seeing price decreases in their crops and an unwillingness of buyers to enter into long-term contracts.
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In an attempt to grow its number of lower-priced grocery items, Amazon has cut its seller fees from 15% to 8%.
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