will start charging delivery fees for Fresh grocery orders that are less than $150, in a move it said will help keep prices low on its services.
Beginning Feb. 28, Prime members who want home delivery from Amazon Fresh will incur a $9.95 delivery fee for orders below $50, while orders between $50 and $100 will include a $6.95 delivery fee, and orders between $100 and $150 will have a $3.95 delivery fee, the company said in a note to customers viewed by CNBC. Only Prime members can use the Amazon Fresh delivery service, although anybody can shop at an Amazon Fresh grocery store.
"This service fee will help keep prices low in our online and physical grocery stores as we better cover grocery delivery costs and continue to enable offering a consistent, fast, and high-quality delivery experience," the notice stated.of the company's expenses as it reckons with slowing sales and a worsening economic outlook.
Amazon has previously recalibrated its approach to online grocery deliveries, a business that is notoriously challenging from a cost and efficiency perspective. In 2021, Amazon a $10 service fee for Whole Foods delivery orders to Prime members, after previously offering them for no extra charge.
A $9.95 delivery fee, which people won't pay, it's cheaper to just order regular food and groceries online, from other stores, GrubHub and Door Dash amazon
Davidlaz AmazonSmile gone; new grocery delivery fees. amazon, who is your target growth market? It certainly isn't females of a certain age.
Disgraceful. You already pay for prime, the minimum delivery now is 35.00, and they are jumping to free delivery over 150. Many people can’t spend that in one shot. And you really can’t guarantee two day delivery. So paying a fortune for prime video? They even stopped the charity
They can stick in where the sun don’t shine.
Yep inflation is definitely gone
They deliver beer. I'm going to need a keg though to hit the $150 bar.
Davidlaz Don't use it.
So, two dozen eggs and a quart of milk should do it?
Boycott Amazon
That’s stupid.
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