Amazon prueba el sevicio de envíos y plantea una amenaza a FedEx y UPS

Amazon is testing a new delivery strategy by working directly with third-party merchants to oversee product deliveries, bypassing its traditional warehouse network. This shift aims to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, potentially boosting Amazon's bottom line. The company is also focusing on automation and direct delivery to customers, experimenting with skipping the step of bringing goods to its warehouses.

What is the primary change in Amazon's new delivery strategy?

• Reducing the number of products sold

• Overseeing deliveries from third-party merchants' facilities

• Building more warehouses

• Increasing the number of delivery partners

How much did Amazon spend on package sorting, transportation, and handling last year?

• 20 billion dollars

• 15 billion dollars

• 10 billion dollars

• 18.5 billion dollars

What percentage of Amazon's revenue was spent on package handling and transportation?

• 12%

• 10%

• 5%

• 15%

What is Amazon experimenting with to improve delivery efficiency?

• Using drones for delivery

• Direct delivery from merchants to customers

• Hiring more delivery drivers

• Building more local warehouses

What is the potential benefit of Amazon's direct delivery experimentation?

• Streamlined operations and cost reduction

• Increased product variety

• Faster customer service response

• Higher product prices