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  1. 23rd May 2017, 09:28 AM #31
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    Quote Originally Posted by Southern Dad View Post
    Sears stores are not all gone.
    No? There can't be many left.

    They are ramping up their e-commerce site, I know.
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    No? There can't be many left.

    They are ramping up their e-commerce site, I know.
    Sears has 695 stores as of Q4 2016. Since then, they've closed 30. They plan to close 150.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Southern Dad View Post
    Sears has 695 stores as of Q4 2016. Since then, they've closed 30. They plan to close 150.
    Pardon me if you think I was inaccurate in my Op.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Madeline View Post
    Pardon me if you think I was inaccurate in my Op.
    Just enlightening the forum that Sears still has stores. We even have one here in Monroe.
    Last edited by Southern Dad; 23rd May 2017 at 09:40 AM.
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    Amazon is going to drone delivery anyways.

    Sorry truckers but your days are numbered.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Spookycolt View Post
    Amazon is going to drone delivery anyways.

    Sorry truckers but your days are numbered.
    How are drones going to deliver in inclement weather? Snow storms, thunderstorms, high winds, etc?

    Cheers,

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bourne View Post
    How are drones going to deliver in inclement weather? Snow storms, thunderstorms, high winds, etc?

    Cheers,

    Bourne
    Every time one of those happens I get an email from FedEx and UPS telling me the shipments arriving will be late.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bourne View Post
    How are drones going to deliver in inclement weather? Snow storms, thunderstorms, high winds, etc?

    Cheers,

    Bourne
    They are working on it.



    Amazon’s Drone Testing Takes Flight In Yet Another Country

    Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Said Amazon Is Testing Drones in The Netherlands | Fortune.com

    All they are waiting on is the US to give them approval.

    How do planes fly in bad weather?

    Same things with drones.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Southern Dad View Post
    Every time one of those happens I get an email from FedEx and UPS telling me the shipments arriving will be late.
    Amazon is a heavy user of the U.S. Postal Service. They do a fine job.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Spookycolt View Post
    Amazon is going to drone delivery anyways.

    Sorry truckers but your days are numbered.
    https://jrupprechtlaw.com/amazon-dro...azon-prime-air

    Cheers,

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