Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Amazon: the delivery person is you! – ZDNet France

Amazon does not lack imagination to optimize its delivery service. While still working on his drones, the US giant of online business could be based on ordinary consumers to expand its device.

Basically, according to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon would develop a kind ‘UberPOP delivery called “On my way”. Thus, an application would at everyone to make deliveries through their daily itineraries by car, against remuneration.

“delivery” in the program would seek packets in a relay point near their home before putting them among the recipients located on their journeys. If they will be paid, the cost of this service would be in any way lower than that charged by the professionals whose services have soared by 31% last year, says the WSJ.

Obviously, there would be a supplementary service, Amazon book 3.5 million packages daily, but it might in some cases even reduce delivery times, a central argument in the giant marketing.

However, legal issues, insurance, liability and security are still very numerous and could ultimately cool the ambitions specialist.

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