Amazon's Targeting 4,000 More Towns for Faster Prime Delivery This Year
- On Tuesday, Amazon announced it will invest over $4 billion to expand same-day and next-day Prime delivery to more than 4,000 rural U.S. communities by 2025.
- Driven by rural residents living farther from stores and demanding faster delivery, Amazon announced its $4 billion expansion to serve over 4,000 small communities.
- Data shows over 90% of top repurchased items are essentials, with machine learning optimizing regional inventory and deliveries increasing over 30% this year.
- This expansion is expected to create 170 jobs per delivery station, improve access to essentials, and save rural customers time and money across over 4,000 communities.
- Through 2026, Amazon plans to triple its delivery network, completing expansion to over 4,000 communities by the end of 2025, enhancing rural access and connectivity.
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Amazon is taking on Walmart's rural dominance with its latest delivery push
Amazon is expanding its reach into smaller cities and towns across the US — areas where Walmart often has an established presence.AmazonAmazon said it's adding more than 4,000 "smaller" communities to its same-day and next-day delivery service.The move challenges Walmart, which can deliver from its more than 4,600 stores.Morgan Stanley analysts estimate US rural retail spending to be worth more than $1 trillion a year.The battle between the worl…
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