Amazon says it's expanding same-day and next-day delivery to 4,000 more small cities and towns
Rural customers will soon get household items in hours, not days
Unexpected fees shock US consumers as Trump ends $800 duty-free imports from China
Temu, Shein, and shoppers hit hard by new import tariffs
Amazon is unlikely to lose Prime subscribers over Video ads
Shipping is core to Prime, and that isn't changing
Amazon now delivers more packages than FedEx and UPS in the US
In a nutshell: Amazon is now one of the largest package delivery businesses in the US by volume, surpassing industry stalwarts FedEx and UPS in an impressively short period of time. The e-commerce giant's delivery business grew partly out of necessity and a desire to lower delivery times. To do that without incurring excessive costs, Amazon sought to eliminate the middleman from its operations.
French startup claims its state-of-the-art sail will cut shipping emissions by 20 percent by 2031
Apparently, we've been doing it wrong for the last 70+ years
Amazon's new AI focus could place items higher in search results if they're nearby
Get your Amazon goods even quicker if you're near a warehouse
Amazon is offering Prime members $10 to pick up a delivery instead of having it delivered
Another cost-cutting exercise from the retail giant
WTF?! Like many tech giants, Amazon is trying to cut costs in these times of economic uncertainty. Its latest exercise targets the millions of Prime subscribers who take advantage of the free shipping option, offering a few testers $10 to pick up a purchase rather than having it shipped to their home.
Newegg refunds customer who received RTX 4090 box filled with weights
Gamers Nexus offered to buy it
WTF?! Paying one-and-a-half thousand dollars for a graphics card is a big decision, but those concerns often vanish when you're enjoying blistering framerates at high resolutions. What will give you buyer's remorse, however, is opening an RTX 4090 box and finding it filled only with weights. Luckily for the person involved, seller Newegg has given them a full refund.
"Buy with Prime" enables third-party websites to leverage Amazon's shipping and logistics power
Highlighting the growth of Amazon's logistics business
Amazon buys 11 Boeing 767-300 jets to expand air transportation network
The first aircraft Amazon has purchased outright
Walmart takes aim at Amazon Prime, scraps $35 order minimums for Plus subscribers
Get speedy, free shipping on most orders
Your next Amazon order could arrive in a limited-edition Mario-themed box
As part of Mario's 35th anniversary celebration
U.S. Postal Service made $1.6 billion profit on Amazon deliveries last year
USPS delivered 30 percent of Amazon's 2019 volume, amounting to 1.54B packages
Amazon must continue limiting shipments to the essentials in France, court orders
Or face a hefty daily fine
Amazon 'unintentionally' buried competitors with faster delivery in search queries
Vendors that self-ship do not have to delay non-essentials, but are struggling for visibility
Amazon launches pilot program to speed up same-day shipping
Packages should arrive in as fast as 5 hours
Amazon has lifted its FedEx ban for third-party sellers
Amazon cites improved delivery performance as the reason
Amazon is reportedly blocking third-party sellers from using FedEx
For ground-based shipments, that is
Amazon can now deliver half of its own packages, to the tune of 2.5 billion packages and growing
Rapidly reducing their reliance on UPS and FedEx
Amazon begins testing its 'Scout' delivery robot in Southern California
Your next package may not be delivered by a human
FedEx is ending ground shipping deal with Amazon this month
The company is distancing from what will soon be a fully-fledged rival
Amazon's logistics empire at work: now delivering 48% of its own packages
USPS' participation has gone from 60% to less than 35% in under three years
The Amazon Day delivery option is now available for all US Prime members
A helpful Prime perk
Amazon's upcoming 'Amazon Day' delivery option lets Prime members schedule their shipments
A good option for victims of package theft