Amazon will start charging shipping for purchases fresh food Fresh is worth less than $150, a move Amazon says will help keep the price of the company’s services low.
Starting February 28, Amazon Prime premium members want home delivery from Amazon Fresh will incur a $9.95 delivery fee for orders under $50, while orders of $50-100 will incur a delivery fee of $6.95, and orders between $100-150 There will be a delivery fee of 3.95 USD.
Only Prime members can use delivery service this, although anyone can shop at the Amazon Fresh grocery store.
Previously, Amazon offered free one-year shipping to Prime members on orders worth $35 on Amazon Fresh.
Amazon says the service fee will help the company keep maintenance fees for its online and physical stores low, and continue to deliver quality and fast delivery experiences to customers.
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The move comes as Amazon CEO Andy Jassy conducts a wide-ranging review of the company’s costs amid slowing sales and a deteriorating economic outlook.
Amazon has also considered laying off 18,000 employees, stopping hiring, and pausing or canceling some projects like sidewalk robots and telehealth.
Before, Amazon has revised its approach to online grocery delivery, a business that has been seen as challenging from a cost and efficiency perspective.
For 2021, Amazon is adding a $10 service fee to Whole Foods delivery orders for Prime members, after offering them free service before.
Minh Hang (VNA/Vietnam+)