IN THE NEWS AAmamazzonon L Lauauncnchehedd L Looww--CCoosstt GrGroceroceryy Del Deliivvereryy S Suubbsscrcriippttiioonn By Abasto mazon launched a new grocery delivery subscription Customers with a registered EBT card can experience the same bene昀椀t that is available to Prime members and customers grocery subscription bene昀椀ts without a Prime membership for just using EBT in more than 3,500 cities and towns across $4.99 per month. A free 30-day trial is available for customers. the U.S. “吀栀is new grocery subscription bene昀椀t provides even more 吀栀e E-commerce giant said that at $9.99 per month value and savings on delivery fees for customers who regularly Afor Prime members, this subscription o昀昀ers unlimited order groceries from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods Market, and the grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Amazon Fresh, Whole variety of local grocery and specialty retailers on Amazon.com,” said Foods Market, and a variety of local grocery and specialty retai- Tony Hoggett, senior vice president of worldwide grocery stores at lers on Amazon.com and provides access to even more convenient Amazon. delivery and pickup options. Vallarta Supermarkets Offers its New Mobile App VallartaGo By Abasto allarta launch and its potential to enhance the shopping experience for Supermarkets our valued customers”, said Lizette Gomez, Marketing Director has launched its at Vallarta Supermarkets. new VallartaGo App, allowing The App is Free to Download Vusers to have VallartaGo has the same in-store prices, no markups, and no their groceries delivered hidden fees and allows shoppers to save time by ordering online or ordered for pickup and skipping the lines. within ten miles of Within the app itself, users can create shopping lists, shop their closest Vallarta for store specials, 昀椀lter for lifestyle preferences (gluten-free, Supermarket. lactose-free, vegan, organic, etc.), and see delivery window times. 吀栀e Hispanic grocery store company said that for now, the Using technology, Vallarta Supermarkets seeks to optimize its VallartaGo app is available only to shoppers living in the vicinity operations and customer service. 吀栀e company recently partnered of the Canoga Park supermarket (8201 Topanga Cyn Blvd). with RELEX Solutions to improve growth and e昀케ciency in its However, the grocery chain said the service will roll out to 25 supply chain and retail planning processes. additional locations later this year. In addition, with the implementation of the Logile Inventory “With VallartaGo, our customers can now order or pick up their Management Solutions (IMS) system, Vallarta Supermarkets groceries within a mere 10 miles of our store, revolutionizing has a complete fresh and center-store inventory management how they shop for essentials. We’re incredibly excited about this ecosystem focused on each store. 1818 JJUULLYY//AAUUGGUUSST 2T 200224 4 AABBAASSTOTO..CCOOMM
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