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Amazon said to consider paying people for deliveries
2015-06-17 02:38:06| Air Courier - Topix.net
In its ceaseless quest to speed delivery, Amazon.com Inc. wants to turn the U.S. into a nation of couriers. The Seattle retailer is developing a mobile application that would, in some cases, pay ordinary people in some cases, rather than carriers such as United Parcel Service Inc., to drop off packages en route to other destinations, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon said to consider paying people for deliveries
2015-06-17 02:10:21| Trucking - Topix.net
In its ceaseless quest to speed delivery, Amazon.com Inc. wants to turn the U.S. into a nation of couriers. The Seattle retailer is developing a mobile application that would, in some cases, pay ordinary people in some cases, rather than carriers such as United Parcel Service Inc., to drop off packages en route to other destinations, according to people familiar with the matter.
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The Wall Street Journal: Amazon mulls paying people for deliveries
2015-06-16 22:24:34| Air Courier - Topix.net
In its ceaseless quest to speed delivery, Amazon.com Inc. wants to turn the U.S. into a nation of couriers. The Seattle retailer is developing a mobile application that would pay ordinary people, rather than carriers such as United Parcel Service Inc. would enlist brick-and-mortar retailers in urban areas to store the packages, likely renting space from them or paying a per-package fee, the people said.
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The Wall Street Journal: Amazon mulls paying people for deliveries
2015-06-16 22:07:54| Trucking - Topix.net
In its ceaseless quest to speed delivery, Amazon.com Inc. wants to turn the U.S. into a nation of couriers. The Seattle retailer is developing a mobile application that would pay ordinary people, rather than carriers such as United Parcel Service Inc. would enlist brick-and-mortar retailers in urban areas to store the packages, likely renting space from them or paying a per-package fee, the people said.
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Amazon eyes crowdsourced delivery service
2015-06-16 18:15:02| Air Courier - Topix.net
Amazon is reported to be developing an app to crowdsource the delivery of packages to non-employees for a fee. Details on timing and how the packages would be stored with retailers haven't been worked out yet by the company.
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