amazon delivery

Nov 24th

Amazon offering shoppers new option of picking up packages at their retail stores

New this year, customers nationwide can now deliver their gifts to Amazon physical retail stores including Amazon 4-star and Amazon Books Customers can also choose from several options to track and receive their holiday orders at-home to keep them a surprise SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)– The holidays are typically overwhelming—between shopping for gifts, preparing family […]

Nov 17th

Amazon jumps into the pharmacy business with online prescription fulfillment, free delivery for Prime members

11/17/2020 Amazon is entering the pharmacy business with a new offering called Amazon Pharmacy, allowing customers in the United States to order prescription medications for home delivery, including free delivery for Amazon Prime members. Amazon has been quietly building out its pharmacy offering for several years after ramping up internal discussions in 2017 and acquiring […]

Jan 2nd

Inside Documents Show How Amazon Chose Speed Over Safety in Building Its Delivery Network

Amazon ignored or dismissed safety concerns about its delivery network to prioritize speed and explosive growth, according to new documents and interviews with insiders. As they prepared for last year’s holiday rush, managers at Amazon unveiled a plan to make the company’s sprawling delivery network the safest in the world. Amazon, which ships millions of […]

Oct 10th

Authorities are looking into why postal employee removed Amazon package from customer’s front porch

October 9, 2019 And what appears to be unusual was captured on a home camera. It occurred last Saturday. The delivery person can be seen clad in a vest drop off the Amazon parcel. A little while later, there is an unidentified female post office worker who goes up to the same entrance and collects […]

Sep 19th

Amazon Orders Fleet of 100,000 Electric Delivery Vans From Rivian

Amazon Co-founds The Climate Pledge, Setting Goal to Meet the Paris Agreement 10 Years Early Commits to net zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable energy by 2030 Orders 100,000 fully-electric delivery vehicles, the largest order ever for electric delivery vehicles Invests $100 million in reforestation projects around the world to begin removing carbon from […]

Sep 14th

Three US Senators Demand Amazon Cut Last-Mile Contractor Ties

News Reports Expose Unfair, Dangerous Delivery Standards for Workers Three U.S. Senators are calling on Amazon.com, Inc. to stop doing business with contract delivery drivers that are allegedly violating federal labor laws and skirting commercial motor carrier regulations. Senators Demands Amazon Act to Protect Delivery Drivers, End Worker Exploitation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators […]

Jul 3rd

Wanted: Hundreds of Entrepreneurs to Start Businesses Delivering Amazon Packages

Amazon continues its long-time commitment to supporting small businesses with an innovative new offering that helps individuals build their own delivery companies Over time, Amazon will empower hundreds of new small business owners to hire tens of thousands of delivery drivers across the U.S., joining an existing community of Delivery Service Partners Amazon commits $1 […]