Albertsons Cos. is introducing a new service called “Flash” designed to provide online order pickup and delivery in as little as 30 minutes.
The grocery conglomerate is providing Flash as part of its in-house DriveUp & Go curbside pickup offering and online delivery service. Flash is currently available now at more than 2,000 locations, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, and Tom Thumb banner stores.
Customers can place Flash orders via Albertsons website and apps, at the same cost as purchasing an item in-store. Shoppers can select up to 35 items for Flash pickup or delivery. When choosing Flash delivery, the order will be delivered within a 30-to-50-minute window. When selecting Flash pickup, customers can pick up their groceries at their local store in 30 minutes or less.
Source: Chain Store Age
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