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Staples (Canada)
With two national retailers, Staples (SPLS) and RadioShack (RSH), pulling the plug on Amazon.com's (AMZN) Locker program, it's easy to wonder why either decided to experiment in the first place.
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Last year, Google acquired Waterloo-based startup BufferBox, which provides bufferboxofficial.jpg hipping locker service to make it easy to get things delivered reliably even when you're not sure where you'll be when they're arriving. The startup built its service on the idea that people never want to see another missed delivery door tag ever again, and began rolling out availability in Toronto, a big consumer market near its HQ last year.

Noting that shipping online orders from its 520 stores is "cheaper and quicker," Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Edward Stack says the retailer is doing its best to maximize ship-from-store as a fulfillment method.

Can retailers sell delivery lockers idea?

Online retailers Walmart.com and Amazon.com are looking to extend their reach by putting delivery lockers in drugstores and convenience stores, and in chain stores like Staples, to meet customers' demands for faster access to online orders.
Here they
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 come...Amazon already has 2 day, then Google goes same day. Now Google adopts Amazon's escalation into lockers and substation delivery. There might be hope for our post offices after all
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