Amazon Is Launching Its Own Shipping Service

Amazon has begun a new initiative called "Shipping with Amazon" that will directly compete with UPS and FedEx. The program will consist of end-to-end shipping, with pickups from businesses and shipments made to consumers with a launch for the service scheduled to begin in LA in the "coming weeks" with a slow rollout soon to follow. This program will start off with companies that sell products via its website before eventually offering shipping services to any business, which would undercut UPS a...