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Dec 4 (Reuters) - Amazon's investments successful caller fulfillment centers and transportation stations person gradually cemented the online giant's presumption as a cardinal subordinate successful the astir $193 cardinal U.S. parcel industry, agelong dominated by UPS, FedEx, and the U.S. Postal Service.
The institution said on Thursday it was successful discussions with the U.S. Postal Service astir the narration and was considering its options earlier the existent declaration expires adjacent year.
Here's a snapshot of the U.S. transportation market:
* The U.S. courier and parcel market is expected to turn to $239.38 cardinal by 2030, information from Mordor Intelligence shows.
* Amazon surpassed UPS and FedEx successful transportation volumes past year, according to Pitney Bowes' parcel shipping scale report.
* Americans shipped 22.37 cardinal parcels successful 2024, with Amazon delivering 6.3 cardinal of them, narrowly trailing USPS' 6.9 billion, the report showed.
* Amazon is connected way to transcend USPS volumes by 2028 with 8.4 cardinal parcels, Pitney Bowes forecast successful 2024.
* Amazon accounted for a 15.3% marketplace stock by gross successful 2024, marginally down USPS' 15.8%.
* UPS and Amazon are already scaling backmost their partnership, with UPS readying to chopped the measurement it handles for the retailer by much than 50% by 2026.
* US President Donald Trump said successful February helium was considering merging USPS -- which posted a $9.5 billion nonaccomplishment past twelvemonth -- with the Commerce Department, a determination Democrats said would interruption national law.
* Amazon pledged much than $4 billion successful April to grow its U.S. agrarian transportation web by the extremity of adjacent year.
(Reporting by Abhinav Parmar and Megavarshini G. Somasundaram successful Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)
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