Amazon to deliver Whole Foods groceries in 2 hours for Prime members

Some Amazon Prime customers can now receive free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods Market products, Amazon said Thursday.

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Here are three things to know about the service.

1. Prime members in Austin, Texas; Cincinnati; Dallas; and Virginia Beach, Va., will be the first to access the delivery service. Amazon expects to expand delivery across the U.S. in 2018.

2. Whole Foods deliveries will be available each day from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thousands of items, including organic produce, dairy, and meat and seafood, will be available through delivery. 

3. Prime members, who pay $99 annually for a yearly subscription, can speed up delivery on orders of at least $35 for $7.99.

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