Amazon Serves Up New Benefit for Prime Members at Whole Foods Market

Prime members receive an additional 10 percent off hundreds of sale items throughout the store, plus deep discounts on select popular products; New savings available exclusively to Prime members across #wholefoodsmarket stores in Florida, and rolling out to all stores nationwide starting this summer

SEATTLE & #austin, Texas (May 16, 2018) – Prime members now save more at #wholefoodsmarket. Starting today, members get an additional 10 percent off sale items, typically hundreds of products throughout the store, plus weekly deep discounts on select best-selling items. These savings are currently available in all stores across Florida and will expand to all #wholefoodsmarket and #wholefoodsmarket 365 stores nationwide starting this summer. Exclusive savings at #wholefoodsmarket join the unparalleled combination of benefits for Prime members in the U.S., including unlimited fast, free shipping and great entertainment. Prime members will receive these exclusive deals and savings by scanning their #wholefoodsmarket app at checkout – download the app and learn more at amazon.com/primesavings.

Prime member deals will be prominently featured in store. Customers can also go to the #wholefoodsmarket app to learn about many of the best offers each week. The following deals will be in Florida stores from May 16 through May 22, with new and exclusive offers rotating weekly:

•        Sustainably-sourced, wild-caught halibut steaks: $9.99/lb., save $10/lb.        
•        Organic strawberries: 1 lb. for $2.99, save $2
•        Cold brew coffee at Allegro coffee bars: 50% off 16 oz.
•        KIND granola: 11 oz. bag 2/$6 
•        365 Everyday Value sparkling water: 12-pack case buy one, get one free
•        Magic Mushroom Powder: 50% off
•        Plus, an additional 10% off hundreds of sale items throughout the store

“We’re thrilled for #wholefoodsmarket to be part of the Prime experience,” said John Mackey, Co-founder and CEO of #wholefoodsmarket. “By offering greater discounts on sale items, and exclusive deals like $10 off a pound for sustainably-sourced, wild-caught halibut, launching savings for Prime members is an amazing opportunity to bring our industry-leading quality standards and delicious #food to more customers at a better price.”

This is the latest benefit for Prime members shopping #wholefoodsmarket. Earlier this year, the companies launched free two-hour delivery on #wholefoodsmarket groceries through Prime Now in 10 cities, with more to come in 2018. Eligible Prime members also receive 5% Back on #wholefoodsmarket purchases when using the #amazonprime Rewards Visa Card.

“This new Prime benefit at Whole Foods Market is a perfect pairing of healthy and delicious food at even more affordable prices,” said Cem Sibay, Vice President, #amazonprime. “Our vision is that every day Prime makes your life better, easier and more fun, and shopping at #wholefoodsmarket with exclusive deals and savings is all of this and more.”

Amazon and #wholefoodsmarket have reduced prices for all customers on hundreds of grocery staples and fresh foods across the store, including: responsibly-farmed salmon, raw shrimp and tilapia; organic baby kale and organic broccoli; animal welfare-rated lean ground beef; and organic and no-antibiotic, boneless skinless chicken breasts. Shopping at #wholefoodsmarket is now even more convenient with Amazon Lockers, where customers can pick up and return eligible Amazon purchases at nearly 400 #wholefoodsmarket stores nationwide. Plus, customers can now shop for Amazon devices, such as Echo and Fire TV, while grabbing groceries at select stores.

To get started, customers download the #wholefoodsmarket app, sign in with their Amazon account and then scan the app’s Prime Code at checkout. Or, customers can opt in to use their phone number to save at checkout. To learn more about Prime at #wholefoodsmarket, link your phone number or to try Prime free for 30 days, go to amazon.com/primesavings.