An Amazon.com Inc. package sits in a bin before being placed on a delivery vehicle at the United States Postal Service (USPS) Joseph Curseen Jr. and Thomas Morris Jr. processing and distribution center in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. The USPS said it expects to deliver over 15 billion total pieces of mail this holiday season with expanded Sunday delivery operations in certain areas, delivering over six million packages each Sunday in December. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
With Amazon.com Inc hitting a trillion-dollar valuation last week, the company's shadow looms over the entire retail industry.
But there are still sizable gaps that Amazon and other online giants don't address, and that's where Peter Price looks to build a business. The 78-year-old entrepreneur is seeking out mom-and-pop shops – like the local butcher, toy store or pharmacy – and trying to outfit them with e-commerce capabilities, including next-day delivery.
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