The Next Stage for Amazon: A New Package Delivery Service
The world as we know it is changing at a rapid pace. In the 19th century, the United States government controlled all aspects of mail delivery. Then creeped in FedEx and UPS, two delivery services that exist thanks to a loophole in the law. Now, as of approximately one year ago, Amazon has their own ever expanding warehouse-to-doorstep delivery service, too. Some analysts maintain that Amazon’s foray into mail delivery has boundless potential. Technology is in the forefront of some pretty incredible advances, Amazon especially, as it continues to exceed expectations despite market fluctuations. In fact, shares of Amazon have currently reached more than $1,000. Considering Amazon first launched in 1994, and was widely expected to fail, the success is staggering. As we approach 2018, Amazon continues to expand their mail service with Amazon Flex ( Flex.amazon.com ), a site dedicated to finding individuals interested in delivering packages on their own schedule, at a salary that rang...