Amazon's Supply Chain: 1. Factory 2. Container Ship 3. Intermediary Warehouse 4. Sortation Center 5. Truck 6. Plane 7. Airport 8. Fulfillment Warehouse 9. Delivery Truck They own and operate 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. And they are offering consolidation and brokerage for 2.
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Amazon "Your Margin, My Opportunity" Playbook: 1. Partner/Buy Services 2. Build Volume 3. Vertically Integrate They've done this with 3pl warehouses, parcel shippers, airlines, and trucking. What's next?pic.twitter.com/Sy41fC6kSC
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They've probably thought about buying a box or mailer factory. I assume that there's limited upside to that. Hard to own factories overseas. They'll never do that. They vertically integrate what is automatable and repeatable. If factories were, they wouldn't be overseas.
7:38 PM - 24 Feb 2020
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