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The retail giant has announced that it will expand its online grocery delivery service to 40% of American households by the end of the year, reports TechCrunch. By that time, Walmart’s grocery deliveries will be available in over 100 metro areas–up from the six metro areas it’s currently available in. In total, Walmart will deliver […]

Walmart ramps up grocery deliveries battle with Amazon’s Whole Foods

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BY Michael Grothaus

The retail giant has announced that it will expand its online grocery delivery service to 40% of American households by the end of the year, reports TechCrunch. By that time, Walmart’s grocery deliveries will be available in over 100 metro areas–up from the six metro areas it’s currently available in. In total, Walmart will deliver groceries from 800 of its stores. The move comes after Amazon announced last month that Whole Foods grocery delivery is available to Prime Now customers.

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Michael Grothaus is a novelist and author. He has written for Fast Company since 2013, where he's interviewed some of the tech industry’s most prominent leaders and writes about everything from Apple and artificial intelligence to the effects of technology on individuals and society. More


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