Amazon enables merchants to add Prime delivery, cut fees by 25%
Summary
Amazon has launched Supply Chain Services, allowing merchants to add fast, free Prime delivery to their websites while saving up to 25% on fulfillment fees. This new service offers a unified solution that combines freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping for external businesses. As a result, major brands in retail, consumer goods, and manufacturing are starting to leverage this logistics network for their supply chain operations.
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Analysis
Amazon: Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company that operates extensive logistics, fulfillment, and delivery networks supporting its retail platform and third-party sellers. In May 2026 it launched Amazon Supply Chain Services to open those capabilities to businesses of all sizes across industries. The offering enables merchants to access freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping to support sales on their own websites and other channels. Early Adoption: Major brands across retail, consumer goods, and manufacturing have begun integrating the logistics network for their supply chain needs. Service Launch: Amazon Supply Chain Services bundles freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping into a unified offering accessible to external businesses. Merchant Benefits: Merchants using the services can integrate Prime-level delivery options directly onto their websites and realize savings on fulfillment compared to alternatives.
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