Amazon Debuts One-Hour Delivery for Manhattan Customers

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Amazon.com Inc. began offering one-hour delivery in Manhattan today, the retailer’s latest effort to connect consumers with products they order online as quickly as possible.

The “Prime Now” program covers shipments of tens of thousands of household goods, including shampoo, paper towels, toys and books, the Seattle-based company said in a statementBloomberg Terminal. The service will expand to additional cities in 2015, with the program available to Amazon Prime members who pay $99 annually for fast delivery.