Amazon is weighing a dramatic transformation in its Prime delivery operation, exploring the possibility of ending its longstanding partnership with the U.S. Postal Service ( USPS ) and expanding its own coast-to-coast delivery network, according to reports.
Newsweek reached out to Amazon via email for comment. The USPS told Newsweek it had no comment "at this time."
Why It Matters
This potential shift could disrupt the American logistics industry, critically impact the already struggling USPS, and further consolidate Amazon’s influence over e-commerce fulfillment and delivery nationwide.
The Postal Service, which has relied on Amazon as its largest customer with over $6 billion in annual revenue in 2025, could face significant financial instability if the partnership ends, accord

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