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Amazon Expands Same-Day Delivery to 4,000 Small Towns in Major Surprise
- Amazon is expanding same-day and next-day delivery to over 4,000 smaller cities, towns, and rural areas in the U.S. by the end of the year.
- This move is part of Amazon's plan to triple the size of its delivery network by 2026, costing $4 billion.
- The expansion aims to make fast delivery accessible to customers outside major cities who traditionally lacked quick service.
- The CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores highlighted the importance of fast delivery for customer experience across different locations.
- Amazon emphasizes the benefit for customers living far from physical stores, offering quick access to essentials like paper towels, diapers, and pet supplies.
- Key locations set to benefit include North Padre Island, Texas; Asbury, Iowa; Lewes, Delaware; and Fort Seneca, Ohio.
- Amazon's AI technology helps stock popular items in nearby hubs to cater to local preferences.
- The initiative follows strong quarterly results, with Amazon reporting a 9% increase in net sales year over year.
- Prime members can identify eligible products by the 'free delivery today' label or through Amazon's Same Day Store online.
- Amazon appears focused on enhancing customer satisfaction and expanding its services despite recent controversies, such as AI workforce changes and Jeff Bezos's extravagant wedding.
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