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PriceLocal Lets Local Stores Match Amazon Prices

Subscriptions may be a long-term threat to retail, but the immediate danger comes from online shopping. PriceLocal helps local stores fight back by hijacking Amazon business. Consumers install a browser extension that watches their Amazon searches and can place orders for same day pickup at local stores at the Amazon Prime price. The service just added 10,000 new stores to its roster, including Target, Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond, Office Depot, Fry’s, and Toys R Us.