Amazon in discussions with USPS about future relationship
Amazon plans to reroute most U.S. packages through its own network by 2026, risking USPS's $6 billion annual revenue and threatening its financial stability.
- Amazon is preparing to end its partnership with the U.S. Postal Service as both sides have failed to reach a new negotiated service agreement, signaling a shift in their long-standing relationship.
- The Postal Service plans to hold a reverse auction next year, which will make Amazon compete for its delivery services, impacting its financial model.
- If Amazon withdraws its business, it could critically harm the Postal Service, which has posted multibillion-dollar losses in nine of the last ten years.
- An Amazon spokesperson stated the company remains committed to working with the Postal Service and is evaluating options due to delivery network uncertainties, despite no finalized plans.
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