Friday, November 27, 2009

Amazon’s supply chain

The task of shipping millions of parcels each day is no small feat. Amazon.com has the unique distinctions of shipping millions of parcels during the Christmas shopping season.  In UK, the peak was observed at 1.4 million shipments on December 08. The Financial Times carries the details:

At its peak last year, Amazon’s UK operations dispatched 1m items on one day. Orders peaked at 1.4m items on Monday, December 8. Amazon expects another “cyber Monday” peak this December.

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