Amazon says the program will begin in North America and then expand globally to other Prime markets.
its own free next-day delivery offering on orders over $35. Amazon's offering requires no minimum purchase.
Amazon's robust logistics network has made it possible to reduce shipping times and costs for customers. A Marchfrom RBC Capital Markets estimated Amazon already had the capacity to offer same-day and next-day delivery to 72% of the total U.S. population. Amazon's heavy investments over the past four years into expanding its fulfillment centers has boosted its efficiency, RBC said.
Outside of continental North America, Amazon said it has been speeding up delivery times in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico over the past year, with shipping speeds ranging from one to five days for Prime members.
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