China's ecommerce giants revamp strategy to get round new US rules
The ecommerce titans are quickly adapting their business models in the face of greater regulatory ...
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By Alex Lennane
Amazon is negotiating with Brazilian carrier Azul to ship goods directly into the country, according to Reuters. The carrier, which announced last week that it has leased two freighters, has a big network in Brazil, where online sales have doubled in four years – despite infrastructure challenges with last-mile delivery. Currently, Amazon relies on vendors to ship their own goods. Azul would be a good step for the etailer, which has been looking to lease a 50,000sq metre warehouse outside Sao Paulo.
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