Amazon Plus Whole Foods Equals Walmart

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 16, 2017

Last week Amazon announced it had agreed to buy upscale grocer Whole Foods for $13.4 billion. Amazon reporter at Bloomberg Spencer Soper and food reporter for Bloomberg Business Craig Giammona talk about what the deal means for both e-commerce and grocery shopping.

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