Amazon Shipping

UPS and FedEx Offer Discounts Amid Decreased Shipping Volume
UPS and FedEx Offer Discounts Amid Decreased Shipping Volume
October 06, 2023  |  Delivery

Major players in the parcel delivery industry are reportedly facing a weak holiday shipping season as demand for goods slows down. In response, both UPS and FedEx are...

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Amazon’s Shipping Push Deepens Last-Mile Battle vs. UPS, FedEx and Platforms
Amazon’s Shipping Push Deepens Last-Mile Battle vs. UPS, FedEx and Platforms
August 21, 2023  |  Delivery

The battle for loyalty — from merchants and consumers — may be won along the last mile. The news Monday (Aug. 21) that Amazon would re-instate its...

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Amazon Resurrects In-House Shipping Service After COVID Hiatus
Amazon Resurrects In-House Shipping Service After COVID Hiatus
August 20, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has resumed the shipping service it shuttered during the pandemic. As The Associated Press reported Friday (Aug. 18), the company says it has relaunched...

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Amazon Gets Hit With Fine From Italy Over Postal Services
Amazon Gets Hit With Fine From Italy Over Postal Services
August 02, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon has been hit with a fine from AGCOM, Italy’s communications regulator, for providing postal services without getting approval from the government. According to a...

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Amazon Prime Now Offers Free Shipping on Woot!
Amazon Prime Now Offers Free Shipping on Woot!
February 23, 2018  |  Amazon

Another perk for Amazon Prime members: Daily deals site Woot! announced that it is offering free shipping on purchases from its site to all Prime...

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Warehouse Land Price Soars On Increased Shipping Demand
Warehouse Land Price Soars On Increased Shipping Demand
January 04, 2018  |  Retail

Buying land on which to build a warehouse is becoming an increasingly pricey proposition. As two-day shipping becomes heavily favored among consumers, eCommerce firms are...

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