The first location (there will reportedly be dozens) is set to open in Los Angeles by the end of 2019, and Amazon's signed at least two more leases for stores that would open in early 2020, though Amazon could still back out.
But what does this new chain mean for Amazon, Whole Foods, and the future of online grocery?
Business Insider Intelligence has outlined this in The 5 Biggest Questions Around Amazon's New Grocery Chain.
