The Amazon effect: When outsourcing fulfillment makes sense
Outsourcing fulfillment can makes sense. Amazon has set the standard for speedy fulfillment. Despite being both parodied (make sure to watch Netflix’s Drone to Home video) and parroted (the FAA recently clipped a brewery’s attempt to deliver beer by drone to Minnesota fishermen), Amazon insists unmanned aerial delivery vehicles will soon be as common as mail trucks. While we