Feeling the need, the need for speed - how Amazon’s upping the e-commerce stakes in US online grocery delivery

I don't know if there's ever been a time in the history of Amazon or maybe business in general with the technology transformation happening right now, where it's important to be lean, it's important to be flat, and it's important to move fast.

It's really changing the trajectory and the size of our grocery business...If you think about how many of our customers are buying from us multiple times a week and who are buying things like shampoo or detergent or paper cups or water, where the ability to add milk and eggs and yogurt and other perishables to their order and have it live in the same shop in cart and then show up a few hours later is very compelling.

We started with a few markets about a year ago, and we were really taken aback at the adoption, not just ...