From CNBC: Dave Clark, Amazon’s CEO of worldwide consumer, told CNBC on Monday that the company is on track to become the nation’s largest delivery service by the end of [...]
From Detroit News: An Amazon Web Services outage is wreaking havoc on the e-commerce giant’s delivery operation, preventing drivers from getting routes or packages and [...]
The roles in fulfillment and transportation offer an average starting wage of more than $18 per hour—and up to $22.50 per hour in some locations. The company also provides full-time employees with comprehensive benefits from day one, worth an additional $3.50 per hour. [...]
Amazon is buying up old malls and converting them into fulfillment centers at a rapid pace, as the company that helped kill malls is now buying them up … (click to read [...]
Amazon Scout autonomous delivery vehicles are being deployed to more customers in the Atlanta, GA and Franklin, TN metro areas. It was first implemented near Seattle and, [...]
From The Guardian: James Meyers worked as a driver for several Amazon delivery service providers in Austin, Texas, for about one year until he quit in October 2020 citing the [...]
From The LA Times: Amazon will pay more than $61.7 million to Flex drivers from whom it withheld the full amount of customer tips to settle a Federal Trade Commission [...]
From Bloomberg: Amazon.com Inc. plans to open 1,000 small delivery hubs in cities and suburbs all over the U.S., according to people familiar with the plans. The facilities, [...]
From Reuters: Amazon.com has ordered 40 electric vans from Deutsche Post’s StreetScooter unit for deliveries in the German city of Munich as part of the plan to be carbon [...]
A month after notifying third-party sellers not to use FedEx Ground, Amazon has lifted the ban in January … (click to read more) Related: Amazon Blocks Sellers Using [...]
Amazon notified its third-party sellers to stop using FedEx Ground, the latest shot in a growing battle between the companies … (click to read more) Sellers Caught Off [...]
The New York Post details the experiences of an ex-Amazon employee who worked at a Staten Island warehouse run by robots where workers are pushed to exhaustion … (click [...]
FedEx has terminated its ground service contract with Amazon, two months after cancelling its air express agreement. The move comes as Amazon builds its own delivery [...]
The two American retailing giants WalMart and Amazon are rushing headlong into one-day delivery but with different strategies. WalMart is planning on using ground shipping [...]
The Motley Fool details Amazon’s master plan to eliminate using the USPS, FedEx and UPS altogether with its own end-to-end distribution system … (click to read [...]
For unknown reasons, FedEx issued a simple statement on January 29, 2019: Amazon is not a major customer. In the two sentence statement, FedEx states: “Amazon.com, Inc. [...]
The PRC’s approval of USPS shipping rate hikes in January spells trouble for e-commerce companies and major mailers, as double-digit hikes mean package shippers will be [...]