![]() ![]() Given that it costs to have someone pick, pack, and deliver groceries, we’ve seen a number of online grocery delivery businesses in the age of the Internet fail. ![]() Profit margins at traditional grocery stores are razor thin. Virtually every household does it, and most Americans and Europeans hit the shelves to pick up perishables (like produce or meat) more than once per week. But no matter how easily we can binge-watch shows or how many apps we have to order take-out, dog-walking, and ride-shares, we still have to grocery shop. If you’re looking for other grocery delivery and subscription services, check out Walmart Plus, ButcherBox, Imperfect Foods and Thrive Market.Ĭatch up on Select's in-depth coverage of personal finance, tech and tools, wellness and more, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to stay up to date.These days, convenience is king. Memberships like Amazon Prime are also a way to save money on groceries, especially as inflation has generally increased. Grocery delivery services are increasing in popularity and can be more convenient than in-person shopping for on-the-go individuals. Walmart Plus has free delivery for orders over $35 with a membership fee of $98 a year and Thrive Market has free delivery for orders over $49 with a membership fee of $59.95 a year. The minimum amount of money to spend in order to receive free delivery is higher than other membership-based grocery delivery services. Only Amazon Prime members have access to the delivery service, though anybody can shop at the Fresh grocery store in-person. ![]() Currently, Amazon Prime memberships are $139 a year. These additional fees come as an initiative to keep the service prices lower, according to Amazon. This is a change from the guaranteed free delivery that Prime members received for any Fresh orders over $35. Orders between $100 and $150 will have a $3.95 delivery fee. ![]() There’s news in the grocery delivery world: As of February 28, Amazon will charge home delivery fees for Amazon Fresh orders less than $150.Īmazon Fresh users can now expect to see a $9.95 delivery fee for orders under $50, with a $6.95 delivery fee for orders between $50 and $100. ![]()
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