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UPS is betting big on software this holiday season

Dec 8, 2016
The company says technology will help it deliver 700 million packages
Nafis Muhammad is a driver for UPS in New Jersey. A few months ago, his delivery center started using a software program that dictates the order that packages must be delivered in, with locations. That makes the job a whole lot easier.
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Amazon reportedly pursuing convenience store concept

Oct 12, 2016
The stores will reportedly give exclusive access to Amazon Fresh members.
There are reports that Amazon is planning a line of brick-and-mortar stores that Fresh members will get exclusive access to.
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