December 7th, 2025
As Amazon’s contract with the United States Postal Service approaches its October 2026 expiration, recent developments suggest the relationship may be entering a period of strategic recalibration. Long-standing operational alignment is now being…
December 3rd, 2025
The battle for ultra-fast delivery just intensified. On December 1, Amazon revealed that it is testing 30-minute delivery in two major markets—Seattle and Philadelphia. While this move may sound like a natural evolution for a company known for…
October 29th, 2025
Peak-season surcharges are now active across most U.S. parcel carriers. You may not feel it yet, but the added costs will show up soon, likely on next week’s invoice.
Every year, these fees test shippers’ margins. The difference between…
July 15th, 2025
Amazon’s Prime Day event, held from July 8–11, 2025, shattered previous records with over $24.1 billion in U.S. online sales. However, major retailers including Walmart, Target, and Best Buy strategically launched competing sales that…
May 14th, 2025
After a six-year hiatus, Amazon and FedEx have rekindled their logistics relationship through a new multi-year agreement signed in early 2025. This partnership marks a significant shift in the parcel shipping landscape and comes at a time when…
May 1st, 2025
Amazon is going big on rural America. The e-commerce giant has announced a $4 billion investment to expand its delivery network across small towns and remote areas, aiming to boost delivery speeds and create more than 100,000 jobs…
April 1st, 2025
Amazon is quietly expanding its reach into the less-than-truckload (LTL) freight market—a space long dominated by industry veterans like FedEx Freight, XPO, and Old Dominion Freight Line. With its vast logistics infrastructure and relentless…
December 21st, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a settlement with Amazon
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a corporate-wide settlement between OSHA and Amazon to improve worker safety and prevent lower back and musculoskeletal injuries at Amazon…
December 4th, 2024
The Office of the Attorney General seeks to stop Amazon from engaging in unfair and deceptive practices.
Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon), accusing the company of misleading District residents…
November 6th, 2024
Amazon announced yesterday the launch of its Prime Air drone delivery service for customers in Tolleson, Arizona.
The service is for customers who live near their Same-Day site in Tolleson, Arizona, and the purchased item weighs less than 5…