Amazon leases warehouse in prime position to deliver food to London
by Graham Ruddick from Technology | The Guardian on (#GZY0)
Move fuels rumours that company is planning imminent launch of UK grocery service that will pit it against supermarkets
Amazon has moved a step closer to launching a grocery service in the UK, taking over the lease on a warehouse previously used by Tesco.
The US online retailer is to use the site in Weybridge, Surrey, which used to be a Tesco distribution centre and is ideally positioned just inside the M25 to deliver fresh food to London shoppers.
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