In a survey of 1,600 Americans last week, 31% of U.S. households are shopping using online grocery delivery or pickup in the past month, up from just 13% in August.
Coming February 28th, a new way to get groceries delivered will be coming to the Tri-Cities.
According to information released Thursday, Instacart will be hopefully up and operational by the end of the month.
Instacart is a company that started up in 2015, and was founded by a former Amazon employee named Apoorva Mehta (pictured) and began service in San Francisco, Palo Alto and Mountain View CA..
A test program has begun in selected cities, and Amazon plans to roll out nationwide grocery delivery service this year.
Amazon Prime members who pay the $99 a year subscription fee, will be able to order and get groceries delivered via their Whole Foods division...