40: WHOLE FOODS (Part 2)

Today we complete the saga of Whole Foods as a new character emerges in the story, a very powerful and very bald man who has his own radical plans for the asparagus-water purveyor.

Edited by Anne Henry

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Sources:
https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/company-info/whole-foods-market-history

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/16/business/dealbook/whole-foods-amazon-timeline.html

https://media.wholefoodsmarket.com/history/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_Foods_Market

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-whole-foods-have-not-upended-grocery-2019-6

https://www.businessinsider.com/whole-foods-timeline-from-start-to-amazon-2017-9

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/28/dining/28whole.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/06/magazine/the-virtue-in-6-heirloom-tomatoes.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/technology/amazon-stock-earnings-report.html?searchResultPosition=4