amazon Prime members in the Greater Boston area can now receive orders as fast as three to five hours from when they make their purchases.
Amazon is opening its first same-day fulfillment center in Massachusetts. The approximately 155,000-sq.-ft. fulfillment center located in Bridgewater delivered its first package in January 2022, and is expected to bring hundreds of part-time and full-time positions to the area.
Amazon’s sub same-day buildings serve as mini-fulfillment centers, optimized for delivering hundreds of thousands of items with same-day delivery speed. These buildings optimized for faster click-to-delivery speeds. Up to 3 million items across more than a dozen categories that are marked “Today by” and “Overnight by” can now be ordered for delivery in Greater Boston throughout the day. Customers can also choose a delivery window that’s convenient with their schedule.
Source: Chain Storeage
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