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Bait and switch? Market in trouble? https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-employees-use-falling-company-stock-for-home-loans-mortgages-2023-2

Amazon is UPS’s biggest customer - and biggest competitive threat - Atlanta Journal Constitution UPS and its brown delivery trucks ruled American streets for decades. But Amazon, UPS’s largest customer and competitor, could overtake the Sandy Springs-based company as the nation’s largest...

Amazon Delivery Partners Rage Against the Machines: ‘We Were Treated Like Robots’ - Yahoo Three years ago, Amazon.com Inc. issued an invitation that seemed too good to pass up: Start your own company and earn as much as $300,000 a year delivering packages for the world’s largest online...

Amazon is now shipping cargo for outside customers in its latest move to compete with FedEx and UPS - CNBC Amazon is on a spending spree to grow its shipping business and isn’t content with only delivering products purchased on its own site. The company is now moving cargo for outside customers...

There’s a new Amazon in my area & I was wondering if it will effect the drivers at the bottom of the seniority list. I am a 22 4 driver , will I still be working everyday even after the Amazon building is built ?

Amazon Spends $131 Million for Stake in Cargo Airline ATSG - Yahoo Amazon.com Inc. has scooped up a minority stake in a cargo airline that operates a portion of its fast-growing air-cargo division, the latest sign of the retailer’s long-term ambitions to expand its air-freight operations...

Amazon driver delivered to wrong address. Came back the next day and the customer tried to give it back to him. Amazon driver said he can't take it back and to throw it away. I take to customer two streets away and explained what happened. Also Amazon is going to take over and the sky is falling.

Amazon giving front-line employees $500 million in bonuses amid coronavirus pandemic - ABC7 Amazon will pay out more than $500 million in bonuses to thank front-line warehouse, delivery and Whole Foods employees for their work during the coronavirus pandemic. Eligible part-time and full-time...

UPS has a new risk factor: Amazon - Marketwatch Embracing next-day delivery and competitive wins has boosted business from Amazon, which UPS declared its biggest customer United Parcel Service Inc. has long boasted about its diverse customer base, and had been mum about who its largest...

Because most lockers are at commercial establishments, many believe to sheet as commercial. Yet it’s not the business receiving packages for their benefit/operations. So, how do you sheet these packages? Asking for a brother.

This article is so sad, but needs to be a wake up.. Amazon executive was killed after colliding with a van delivering the company's packages, report reveals

They call him The Sniper: The man who built Amazon’s delivery machine - Seattle Times Shortly after being named Amazon.com’s global logistics chief in 2013, Dave Clark held a conference call with his new reports. During the meet-and-greet, according to a person on the call, Clark described his...

Hi folks, I'm a journo at a major publication (i.e. you know us) seeking to write an honest account of what it's like to drive for an amazon DSP and how that compares / contrasts with driving for UPS (and others). This isn't about trashing the company and its contractors -- plenty of news...

UPS CEO: 'We have a mutually beneficial relationship' with Amazon - Yahoo UPS and Amazon are frenemies and their codependence means they just can’t seem to break up with one another. So, what does that mean for the future of their relationship? “Amazon is a customer of ours. We have a...

I've been working for UPS for over a year now and id like to get a second job. I wanted to know if working for Amazon while working at UPS would be "conflict of interest". I don't want to risk losing my job at UPS .. would it be a problem to work at Amazon as a second job while employed with UPS...

Exclusive: Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs - Reuters Amazon.com Inc is rolling out machines to automate a job held by thousands of its workers: boxing up customer orders. The company started adding technology to a handful of warehouses in recent years, which scans...

UBS Joins Morgan Stanley in Warning of Amazon’s UPS-FedEx Threat - Bloomberg Another analyst is raising concerns about the damage Amazon.com could do to United Parcel Service and FedEx. UBS writes that Amazon “remains a meaningful long term risk” for both companies as the web retailer will...

Thoughts? It's becoming clearer than ever that Amazon is developing a 3rd-party logistics service to edge out FedEx and UPS now that Stamps.com has dumped USPS

Amazon Gives FedEx and UPS More Reasons to Worry - Bloomberg The company’s interest in transportation and logistics hints at grander ambition. It can be tough to keep track of all the industries in which Amazon.com Inc. wants to spread its tentacles. There are groceries and health care and...

Amazon makes clear it’s now competing with shippers such as FedEx and UPS in its annual filing - CNBC Amazon adds “transportation and logistics services” to its group of competitors for the first time in its annual filing last week. The new language shows how Amazon’s growing shipping and...