Amazon on-time deliveries slip as record Cyber Monday strains system


FILE PHOTO An Amazon worker loads a trolley from a Prime delivery van in Los Angeles California U.S. February 25 2019.  REUTERSChris HelgrenFile Photo

Amazon van drivers delivered 93.7% of US packages on time during Cyber Monday week, down from 98.2% during the prior week that included Thanksgiving, ShipMatrix said. — Reuters

On-time delivery rates fell for Amazon.com Inc van drivers during the week ended Dec 7, when the world's top online retailer was slammed with record Cyber Monday orders and regional winter storms, consulting firm ShipMatrix said on Dec 11.

Amazon van drivers delivered 93.7% of US packages on time during Cyber Monday week, down from 98.2% during the prior week that included Thanksgiving, ShipMatrix said.

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