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How Amazon Could Kill Two Birds with One Stone This Holiday

How Amazon Could Kill Two Birds with One Stone This Holiday

The building of a team of thousands of drivers to help with holiday deliveries could see Amazon (AMZN) kill two birds with one stone. Speed is reshaping retail competition globally, which is why Walmart (WMT) has explored utilizing its store staff to deliver online orders to customers’ doors after completing their shifts. The delivery army that Amazon is working to put together could help the company cut the time it takes to fulfill orders this holiday season.