/tags/whole-foods Whole Foods en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Apr 2018 16:13:00 GMT /2018-04-16/grocery-stores-get-mostly-mediocre-scores-on-their-food-waste-efforts A new report, "Supermarkets Fail to Make the Grade in Reducing Food Waste," scores the 10 largest grocery stores on how they handle food waste. No store got an A, but Walmart got a B. Mon, 16 Apr 2018 16:13:00 GMT /2018-04-16/grocery-stores-get-mostly-mediocre-scores-on-their-food-waste-efforts Menaka Wilhelm /business-economy/2018-02-08/whole-foods-two-hour-delivery-is-coming-to-dallas-via-amazon Amazon giveth and Amazon taketh away.The Seattle-based tech giant bought Austin-based Whole Foods in August. Since that acquisition, Amazon has cut prices… Thu, 08 Feb 2018 15:30:00 GMT /business-economy/2018-02-08/whole-foods-two-hour-delivery-is-coming-to-dallas-via-amazon /2017-08-25/whole-foods-will-drop-prices-on-monday-amazon-says-in-detailing-new-grocery-strategy Amazon sets new prices on bananas, butter, organic eggs, and other best-selling staples. The online giant also says its Amazon Prime members will get special prices and perks at Whole Foods. Fri, 25 Aug 2017 18:43:00 GMT /2017-08-25/whole-foods-will-drop-prices-on-monday-amazon-says-in-detailing-new-grocery-strategy Bill Chappell /2017-08-24/amazon-takeover-of-whole-foods-gets-key-federal-approval The Federal Trade Commission says the online retailer's grocery deal would not hamper competition or provide an unfair advantage. Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:42:00 GMT /2017-08-24/amazon-takeover-of-whole-foods-gets-key-federal-approval Bill Chappell /2017-08-23/ftc-lets-amazon-deal-to-buy-whole-foods-move-forward The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the way for Amazon to buy Whole Foods. The decision came just hours after shareholders of the Austin-based... Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:37:32 GMT /2017-08-23/ftc-lets-amazon-deal-to-buy-whole-foods-move-forward Jimmy Maas /2017-06-28/why-whole-foods-small-suppliers-think-amazon-will-be-good-for-them The small companies that gave Whole Foods its local-food image are relieved to see Amazon taking over. But their hopes may collide with the online retailer's cost-cutting tactics. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:25:00 GMT /2017-06-28/why-whole-foods-small-suppliers-think-amazon-will-be-good-for-them Mollie Simon /2017-06-19/amazon-deal-could-be-an-opportunity-to-attract-new-customers-to-whole-foods F rom Texas Standard: There are deals, and then there are big deals. Amazon buying Austin-based grocery chain Whole Foods for $13.7 billion certainly... Mon, 19 Jun 2017 19:02:49 GMT /2017-06-19/amazon-deal-could-be-an-opportunity-to-attract-new-customers-to-whole-foods Michael Marks /2017-06-16/amazon-says-it-will-buy-whole-foods-in-13-7-billion-deal Whole Foods, which opened its first store in Austin, Texas, back in 1980, now has 465 markets in North America and the U.K. Fri, 16 Jun 2017 13:26:00 GMT /2017-06-16/amazon-says-it-will-buy-whole-foods-in-13-7-billion-deal Bill Chappell