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Amazon Gambles on $4B Push Into America's Rural Areas, May Soon Carry More Parcels Than USPS


In many rural areas, America's online shoppers can wait half a week or more for deliveries. But Amazon started a $4 billion "rural delivery push" last year, reports Bloomberg, and has now cut delivery times to under 24 hours for 1 in 5 rural and small-town households, with 48-hour delivery to 62% ...

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