Amazon Expanding Deliveries by its ‘On-Demand’ Drivers

Amazon.com Inc is quietly inviting drivers for its new "on-demand" delivery service to handle its standard packages, as the online retailer known for low prices and razor-thin profit margins looks to speed up delivery times and tamp down its growing multibillion dollar logistics bill. The move, which hasn't been announced publicly, is the latest sign that the world's biggest e-commerce company wants to control more of its own deliveries.