Amazon reduced prices at Whole Foods to 43%
28 August online retailer Amazon closed a deal to acquire the Whole Foods supermarket chain for $ 13,7 billion, and immediately began to lower prices.
Since 25 August, an advertising campaign has been launched about the upcoming cost reduction of dozens of products, so journalists Time decided to check how much the prices of the most popular products actually fell.
Whole Foods promises that the decline is permanent, and not just a short-term advertising campaign.
15 popular products for which prices have already decreased:
1. Organic Fiji Apples
Price decreased by 43%
August 25th Cost: $3,49 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $1,99
2. Bananas
Price decreased by 38%
August 25th Cost: $0,79 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $0,49
3. Organic Avocados
Price decreased by 33%
Price August 25th - $2,99 (per piece)
Cost on August 28th – $1,99
4. Organic Gala Apples
Price decreased by 33%
August 25th Cost: $2,99 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $1,99
5. Fresh salmon
Price decreased by 33%
August 25th Cost: $14,99 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $9,99
6. Fresh tilapia
Price decreased by 33%
August 25th Cost: $11,99 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $7,99
7. Organic bananas
Price decreased by 30%
August 25th Cost: $0,99 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $0,69
8. Ground beef
Price decreased by 29%
August 25th Cost: $6,99 (per pound)
Cost on August 28th – $4,99
9. Organic Grilled Chicken
Price decreased by 17% and 11%
August 25th price: $5,99 (half chicken), $8,99 (whole chicken)
Cost on August 28th: $4,99 and $7.99 respectively
10. Organic butter
Price decreased by 15%
Cost on August 25th – $5,29
Cost on August 28th – $4,49
11. Organic kale cabbage
Price decreased by 13%
August 25 price: $3,99 (5 ounces)
Cost on August 28th – $3,49
12. Organic salad (lettuce)
Price decreased by 13%
August 25 price: $3,99 (5 ounces)
Cost on August 28th – $3,49
13. Almond oil
Price decreased by 13%
Cost on August 25th – $7,99
Cost on August 28th – $6,99
14. Frozen Salmon
Price decreased by 9%
Price August 25th - $21,99 (2 lb package)
Cost on August 28th – $19,98
15. Organic eggs
Price decreased by 7%
Price August 25th - $4,29 (per dozen)
Cost on August 28th – $3,99
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