Amazon Counters Walmart's Grocery Lead With Third-Party Delivery Play

As Amazon looks to shrink Walmart’s lead in food, the eCommerce giant is expanding its presence in third-party grocery delivery.Consumers in the Seattle area can now order same-day grocery delivery from local merchant Metropolitan Market on Amazon’s marketplace, Chain Store Age reported. Additionally, the online marketplace is also expanding its existing grocery delivery partnership with Weis Markets to six additional locations.“By teaming up with well-loved grocers like Metropolitan Market, we’re offering ...