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Old 12-24-2014, 03:16 PM   #12
Hamlet53
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Should not the title be that it rolls out the service to a small portion of Manhattan? Maybe it will expand to the core area of other major cities, but I don't see it coming to the Wisconsin North Woods.

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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Sorry - recommended tip?

It's bad enough that the US food service industry is completely dependent on tips instead of proper wages. And I can see how that came to include take-out food delivery people.

But I don't like Amazon trying to introduce tipping on delivery of non-food items. Just make the delivery charge enough to pay your delivery people properly!
Exactly! That and if a tip is expected any pricing advantage for buying through Amazon would be gone I would think. Drones???

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Originally Posted by Hampshire Nanny View Post
Ummm... Since I live outside their delivery area -- and I can't imagine the service *ever* expanding to where I live -- it is my Prime fees that is underwriting the free two-hour delivery. I think I should get a discount on Amazon Prime.
Good point.
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