Business, Technology, Logistics

Amazon Thrives on FedEx Delivery Model, but Driver Pay Challenges Persist

Five years on, Amazon.com Inc.’s chief executive officer is betting on decidedly more terrestrial technology: Drivers. As in real people. Tens of thousands of them. High-tailing it through town in gas-slurping vans to leave packages on doorsteps just like the milkman, postal worker, UPS guy and pizza dude before them.

December 17, 2018