Amazon’s secret weapon against Walmart could be a massive blitz in same-day delivery
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If Amazon leans hard into same-day via more local fulfillment centers, customer expectations for ‘basic goods in hours’ will reset again. Any retailer or CPG brand not architected for sub-24-hour delivery in key metros should treat this as a 2026–2027 capability gap, not a marketing issue.
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