Amazon has announced the opening of its eleventh Amazon Fresh store in the Greater Chicago area, located in Tinley Park, Illinois. The new store is expected to create numerous local jobs and contribute surplus food to the Illinois Food Bank.

According to Amazon, the new Amazon Fresh store in Tinley Park, located at 16017 S. Harlem Ave, spans approximately 38,000 square feet and operates daily. It offers a range of national brands, fresh produce, meat, seafood, and prepared foods, including grab-and-go options and take-and-bake items. The store features sections for entertaining, international flavors, and regional favorites like Aunt Millie’s. Shoppers can save up to 30% on 4,000 rotating items, with Prime members receiving additional discounts. The Tinley Park location has created numerous local jobs with a starting wage of $16.30 and provides comprehensive benefits from day one.

"We're thrilled to open our newest Amazon Fresh grocery store right here in Southern Cook County. This opening invites customers in Tinley Park to experience grocery shopping with Amazon Fresh, both in-store and online," said Shane Nelson, Amazon Fresh regional manager. "We’re excited for customers to see our wide selection of national brands, high-quality produce, meat and seafood, and curated array of their favorite local items and fresh-prepared meals. Our team is proud to continue expanding in Greater Chicago and build new relationships with our customers and important local organizations in the area like Illinois Food Bank."

Amazon provides a range of services including online and in-person shopping, delivery of fresh produce, and media distribution. The company operates various devices and services such as Alexa and Fire TV and offers cloud solutions through Amazon Web Services (AWS). Its operations include logistics and customer service; it also delivers entertainment through platforms like Amazon Originals, Prime Video, and Audible.