Amazon Prime Now Includes Alcohol Delivery In Minneapolis
Prime Now offers same-day delivery and as of recently includes in their list of delivery items things like beer, wine and, in some cases, spirits.
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Prime Now offers same-day delivery and as of recently includes in their list of delivery items things like beer, wine and, in some cases, spirits.
You've probably heard by now Amazon moved into Minnesota. The first fulfillment center in the state opened a year ago, but on Friday they opened their doors for others to see inside.
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The company is pitching this as a way for dogs to stay calm and happy when you go off to work.
One of every two households in the US has an Amazon Prime membership, and 43% of all online sales went through Amazon in 2016.
Prime Day will run for 30 hours and features deals for Amazon Prime members -- everything from electronics to shoes to ice cream.
The deal is targeted to close in the second half of the year.
Right now, Amazon delivers groceries in some parts of the Twin Cities, but the online giant's food options and the area it serves are growing.
Amazon sends daily shuttles for hundreds of employees in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood to help them make the day and evening shifts.
Amazon is introducing new tools to help parents see what their kids are doing on the company's Fire tablets. As a bonus, the e-commerce giant says its service will also help spark discussions about the books kids read and the videos they watch.
Neilsen reports 80 percent of music listeners have listened to music via streaming services in the past 12 months.
For anyone who has piles of Amazon boxes in their garage, now they can be recycled in a different way: by sending them to Goodwill.
Amazon is offering help for all the holiday procrastinators in the Twin Cities.
It has not even been operating for six months, but the Amazon.com plant in Shakopee already plans to nearly double its workforce.
Grocers have found a way to appeal to families on the go, and others who can't get to the store.
Hiring for the holiday season is in full swing at retailers across the state.
According to reports, the 30-hour employees would get the same benefits as full-time employees, but a lower salary.
Amazon's one-hour delivery service will now deliver alcohol to Prime members in Minneapolis-St. Paul and surrounding areas.
Amazon has started hiring for its new facility in the Twin Cities. For the past year, the company has been building a massive fulfillment center in Shakopee.
Parents may think they're getting a deal when buying toys and other kid items second hand at flea markets or online, but some of those products could be dangerous.
Every Friday, Heather Brown takes a look at some of the best Good Questions submitted by viewers the previous week. This Friday, she's looking at filing fees on taxes, the size of water bottles and USPS trucks on Sunday.
The holidays are a peak shopping time for Amazon and today it showed off its Prime Now hub in Minneapolis. Amazon says it's Prime home is a procrastinator's dream.
Believe it or not, Christmas is seven weeks away. That means a lot of businesses are busy hiring for the holidays. A new survey from the job website CareerBuilder shows 33 percent of companies plan to hire seasonal help this year -- up from 26 percent in 2014.
Best Buy, the nation's largest consumer electronic chain, will drop all restrictions for free shipping for the holiday season, underscoring big changes in what customers have come to expect when they shop.
Another big name is planning on jumping into the Twin Cities grocery market. The Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal reports Amazon has sent plans to Minneapolis city officials outlining their plans to start a food delivery service.
