Calendar quirk, Amazon, put pressure on retailers to deliver
A calendar quirk this year and Amazon’s seven-days-a-week delivery capability are building pressure on retailers to deliver.
Shipping mania: Rushing to deliver millions of holiday gifts
The humming is constant; a low-pitched drone from 155 miles of conveyor belts racing packages in every direction. Boxes shift from one belt to another and bump into a metal wall. Thud. Thud. Thud. In the background, trucks beep and jet engines roar.