All articles tagged with #same day delivery
Originally Published 20 days ago — by The Guardian
The article offers a variety of last-minute gift ideas that can be purchased quickly, including digital subscriptions like Headspace and Peloton, gift cards from Goldbelly and Airbnb, and same-day delivery options from retailers like Walgreens, 1-800-Flowers, and Target, ensuring you can find thoughtful presents even at the last minute.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by TechCrunch
Amazon has expanded its same-day delivery service for perishable groceries to 1,000 US cities, with plans to reach over 2,300 by year's end, aiming to compete with Instacart and Walmart+ in the quick-commerce space, offering fresh produce, dairy, meat, and seafood with temperature-controlled logistics and flexible pricing for Prime and non-Prime members.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNBC
Amazon is expanding its same-day delivery service for fresh foods like meat, eggs, and produce to over 1,000 U.S. cities, aiming to boost grocery sales and customer retention, with plans to reach at least 2,300 locations by year's end. The service is free for Prime members on orders over $25 and has led to increased shopping frequency among new grocery customers, impacting competitors and grocery stocks.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by About Amazon
Amazon has expanded its Same-Day Delivery service to over 1,000 U.S. cities, offering thousands of fresh grocery items with free delivery for Prime members on orders over $25, and plans to reach over 2,300 areas by the end of 2025, making grocery shopping faster and more convenient.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by CNET
Amazon Prime Day offers exclusive deals and perks for Prime members, including same-day delivery, package tracking with Echo devices, early access to sales, in-garage delivery, and gift sending without addresses. To maximize savings, members should utilize these features during the sale period.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Verge
Amazon plans to extend same-day and next-day delivery to over 4,000 small towns and rural communities by 2026, targeting 'everyday essentials' for Prime members, supported by a $4 billion investment in new facilities and advanced logistics, aiming to serve tens of millions of rural customers and enhance their shopping experience.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Allrecipes
Sam's Club has introduced same-day express delivery for its popular Member’s Mark Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken in select areas, offering a fresh, flavorful, and environmentally friendly option that competes with Costco's offerings, with high customer ratings and versatile uses.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNBC
Dollar General is testing same-day delivery at about 75 stores to compete with retailers like Walmart and Amazon, which offer convenient delivery options. The service, called DG Delivery, allows customers to order through the Dollar General app with no fees or minimum order requirements. This move comes as Dollar General faces economic challenges and competition, particularly from Walmart, which has been capturing more of its middle-income customer base. The company plans to expand the delivery service to thousands of stores, leveraging third-party labor for deliveries.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Business
Amazon Pharmacy has launched same-day prescription delivery in New York City and Los Angeles, with plans to expand to more cities by the end of the year. The service aims to provide customers with medication for health conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes within hours. Amazon's small-format facilities, such as the one in Brooklyn, stock common prescription medications for acute conditions to get medications closer to where customers live and process prescriptions within minutes. The company's chief medical officer, Dr. Vin Gupta, emphasized the faster delivery option with transparent pricing to avoid unexpected costs at the pharmacy counter.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNBC
Amazon has expanded its same-day delivery service to include prescription drugs in New York City and the greater Los Angeles area through its online pharmacy service, Amazon Pharmacy. The company is using new, smaller facilities to speed up deliveries and plans to add more than a dozen other cities by the end of the year. Additionally, Amazon is dispatching e-bikes for some deliveries in New York and has been experimenting with e-cargo delivery bikes in the city for several years.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by About Amazon
Amazon Pharmacy has launched Same-Day Delivery of prescription medication in New York City and greater Los Angeles, with plans to expand to more than a dozen U.S. cities by the end of the year. The service utilizes environmentally friendly delivery vehicles, including e-bikes, electric vans, and drones, and leverages AI and machine learning to streamline prescription filling. By integrating advanced technology and logistics, Amazon Pharmacy aims to provide faster and more convenient delivery of medications, ultimately helping customers save time and focus on their health.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNBC
Amazon has announced that it has successfully delivered 1.8 billion units to U.S. Prime members the same or next day this year, four times more than in 2019. The company has been investing in revamping its warehouse and delivery network to achieve faster shipping times, and its efforts have paid off. By shifting to a regional fulfillment model and implementing machine-learning technology, Amazon has reduced costs and improved delivery speeds. The company plans to double the number of same-day sites in its network over the next two years. The faster delivery has led to increased customer engagement and purchases on Amazon.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNET
With Amazon Prime Day approaching, it's important to know the benefits of a Prime membership. These include free same-day delivery on qualifying items, extra discounts when shopping with an Amazon Echo, the option to schedule convenient shipping dates with Amazon Day, the ability to track packages using an Amazon Echo, and early access to deals. Prime members can also opt for in-home delivery with a Key-compatible smart lock and Amazon Cloud Cam, or have packages delivered to their garage using the Amazon Key in-garage delivery service. Additionally, Prime members can send gifts to other Prime members without knowing their address and share Prime perks with family members.