News / Investment in Amazon Logistics will grow, as outsourcing goes on... for now

Amazon plans to retain its current mix of outsourced and in-house logistics operations – for now. But it will continue to invest in its own transport capabilities, to cater for growth.

In an earnings call last week, as Amazon announced its first-quarter results, CFO Brian Olsavsky told analysts the company was growing its own teams.

“We have a great group of carriers that we use globally … But we’re also growing our teams and capabilities to ensure that we can keep up with increased ...