Amazon's Whole Foods deal has sent some retailers into the waiting arms of Google
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/17/amazon-whole-foods-effect-on-google-shopping.html
One year ago Saturday, Amazon announced it would take over Whole Foods in a $13.7 billion deal that shook the grocery industry.
Since then, a number of e-commerce start-ups have scored paydays from big retailers. Walmart bought Flipkart, Target acquired Shipt, and Kroger invested in Ocado, for example.