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Amazon Sets The Bar For Free, Fast Delivery

  • Fortune, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 10:20 PM
Amazon announced plans to invest $800 million so its Prime members can receive orders in one day. But other retailers weren’t put off by the announcement.  Walmart issued its own news in a tweet, while taking a jab at Amazon. “One-day free shipping…without a membership fee. Now THAT would be groundbreaking,” the company said, hinting at plans to cut its free two-day shipping (for purchases $35 and up) down to one, while making a reference to Amazon’s annual $119 Prime membership fee.

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