Ahold Delhaize’s Giant Co. is offering first-time Giant Direct and Martin’s Direct customers $30 off their first order of at least $60 plus free pickup and delivery to compete with Amazon's Prime Day.
Best Buy is taking on Amazon’s Prime Day by kicking off its Black Friday savings early this year, on Oct. 13-14 (concurrent with Amazon’s event), with dozens of deals and a "Black Friday Prices Guarentee" for loyalty members.
Though a smart shopping cart, Alexa integration and e-commerce services garnered much of the attention in Amazon Fresh’s debut, good value on stock-up trips for grocery shoppers is central to the format’s strategy.