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2. Amazon raises free shipping minimum for some non-Prime ... - AOL

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   Amazon is raising its free shipping threshold for some customers. To qualify for free shipping, non-Prime members typically have to purchase an order totaling at least $25.

3. Amazon's Making an Unpopular Change to Shipping Costs - AOL

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   The cost of shipping has gone up for some shoppers. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

4. Amazon wants to ship your orders without a box ... - AOL

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   Amazon is considering a new way to deliver your packages—without a box.. The e-commerce titan’s latest effort to improve delivery speed and efficiency is by reducing packaging, including the ...

5. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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   Dimensional weight, also known as volumetric weight, is a pricing technique for commercial freight transport (including courier and postal services ), which uses an estimated weight that is calculated from the length, width and height of a package. The shipping fee is based upon the dimensional weight or the actual weight, whichever is greater.

6. Predatory pricing - Wikipedia

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   Amazon continued to pay the fines instead of ending its policy of offering free shipping. After a law was created explicitly banning free shipping, Amazon started charging one cent for delivery. [86] In the Darlington Bus War, Stagecoach Group offered free bus rides to put the rival Darlington Corporation Transport out of business.

7. Safety stock - Wikipedia

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   Safety stock is held when uncertainty exists in demand, supply, or manufacturing yield, and serves as an insurance against stockouts. Safety stock is an additional quantity of an item held in the inventory to reduce the risk that the item will be out of stock. It acts as a buffer stock in case sales are greater than planned and/or the supplier ...

8. Amazon Adds 100+ Same-Day Delivery Sites - AOL

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   However, it comes at a cost. When contractors make deliveries from Amazon’s same-day sites, it can cost around $3.30 per package, compared to $1.75 from traditional fulfillment sites, WSJ ...

9. Leaky bucket - Wikipedia

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   The leaky bucket is an algorithm based on an analogy of how a bucket with a constant leak will overflow if either the average rate at which water is poured in exceeds the rate at which the bucket leaks or if more water than the capacity of the bucket is poured in all at once. It can be used to determine whether some sequence of discrete events ...