<p>Walmart has revealed that it has no current plans to expand its online grocery delivery in the U.S. beyond a test in California. The retail giant attributes this decision to the belief that the company is not yet convinced there is sufficient demand for online grocery delivery, according to a report in Reuters.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">The publication reported earlier this week that Amazon.com is planning to introduce its AmazonFresh online grocery business in California starting with Los Angeles as early as this week and the San Francisco Bay Area later this year. The Asda unit of Wal-Mart is the second-largest grocery delivery business in the United Kingdom. Walmart has been doing some testing in the U.S., letting shoppers in San Jose and San Francisco order groceries online and then receiving them via home delivery.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>"We are not making any announcements about other markets for grocery delivery in the U.S. right now," Neil Ashe, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart Global eCommerce, was noted as telling reporters on Thursday afternoon.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">While the test in San Jose and San Francisco has proven that the company "can serve a market effectively from our existing supercenters ... we'll have to wait and see whether the customer wants it," he said.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Stay tuned to AndNowUKnow as these new retail trends evolve.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> <a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/06/us-walmart-meeting-ecommerce-idUSBRE95517X20130606 " target="_new"> Walmart </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
