Amazon has made a swoop on the grocery market and is set to buy Whole Foods for $13.7bn (£10.7bn). The US-based organic foods specialist currently has nine UK stores, of which 7 are in London and the other two are located in Cheltenham and Glasgow. Although the deal is still subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, it is expected to be completed towards the end of this year.
Amazon Acquires Whole Foods: How it will Impact UK Retailers
Posted by
Moira McCormick on July 6, 2017
Topics: Ecommerce, Online Retail, UK Retailers
Online retail has grown significantly whilst traditional shopping on our high streets has seen a marked decline - once proud small retailers have now been deposed by coffee shops and charity stores.
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