On-AMZN: Amazon PrimeNow is a one hour home delivery service which until this announcement, was not launched in Seattle. Not only is Amazon PrimeNow available in Seattle area, but it comes with a “killer feature” of having beer, wine and liquor available. There is a $20 minimum order with 1 hour delivery costing $7.99, and two hour delivery for free
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Here is the Tech Crunch article
Amazon’s “Prime Now” Expands To Seattle Region, Adds Beer, Wine & Liquor Delivery Option
by Sarah Perez
Amazon’s one-hour delivery service, Prime Now, is finally making its way to the company’s hometown with today’s launch in Seattle and surrounding regions. Included in the expansion are Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and Kirkland areas, the company says. The move comes shortly after the service’s expansion outside the U.S. to London, which took place earlier this summer.
Notably, the Seattle area launch now adds the option for customers to order beer, wine and liquor for quick delivery.
Prime Now currently operates in a growing handful of metro areas around the U.S. since its late 2014 launch in NYC, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Indianapolis,Manhattan and Miami.
(full article at Tech Crunch HERE)