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Amazon opens logistics network for other businesses threatening UPS and FedEx dominance

Business
Published on 6 May 2026
Amazon opens logistics network for other businesses threatening UPS and FedEx dominance

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Amazon is pushing deeper into logistics by offering its storage and shipping network to other businesses, aiming to use the company’s scale across all sales channels. The move targets the lucrative B2B shipping market and puts pressure on established freight and parcel leaders like UPS and FedEx, as Amazon tries to make logistics an infrastructure-like service.

  • Amazon will let external businesses use its storage and shipping network
  • The rollout targets profitable B2B shipping and warehousing demand
  • Amazon’s services can support companies across all their sales channels
  • UPS and FedEx face direct competitive pressure from Amazon’s scale
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