Amazon Announces $4 Billion Rural Delivery Network, Estimates 100,000 New Jobs | ZeroHedge
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
Amazon will invest $4 billion by 2026 to expand its network in rural America for delivering packages faster in densely populated areas, the company said in an April 30 statement.
The effort focuses on small towns in the United States. Amazon plans on expanding at a time when many logistics providers “have backed away from investing in rural customers and communities.”
Amazon estimates that by the end of next year, (more…)