The Grocery Industry's New Player

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The following video is from Wednesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with analysts Jason Moser and Bryan Hinmon, discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

Amazon.com has been testing an online grocery business. Now the online retailer is planning a major rollout of its AmazonFresh service. Amazon.com will launch the service in Los Angeles this month and in San Francisco later in 2013. Amazon is targeting as many as 40 potential targets. Will the AmazonFresh deliver for Amazon shareholders? To what extent should Kroger , Whole Foods Market , and Wal-Mart worry? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss AmazonFresh and delve into other Amazon news.

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