{"id":6008,"date":"2009-10-16T13:19:09","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T04:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=6008"},"modified":"2009-10-16T13:19:09","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T04:19:09","slug":"amazon-us-begins-same-day-delivery-after-fortnight-delay-from-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/amazon-us-begins-same-day-delivery-after-fortnight-delay-from-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon US Begins Same Day Delivery A Fortnight After Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I reported <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/03\/amazon-japan-starts-the-same-day-delivery-service\/\">Amazon Japan&#8217;s Same Day Delivery<\/a> at the beginning of this month, I thought it would only be possible in a small dense country like Japan. I was wrong. <a href=\"http:\/\/phx.corporate-ir.net\/phoenix.zhtml?c=97664&#038;p=irol-newsArticle&#038;ID=1342288&#038;highlight=\">Amazon US announced<\/a> its same day service on October 15th in the following 7 cities,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New York City \u2013 Order as late as 10 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia \u2013 Order as late as 10 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Boston \u2013 Order as late as 10:30 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Washington D.C. \u2013 Order as late as 10:30 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Baltimore \u2013 Order as late as 10:30 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Las Vegas \u2013 Order as late as 11 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Seattle \u2013 Order as late as 1 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whereas Amazon Japan seems to provide its deadlines dynamically on each product page, the US service sets clear times city by city.<br \/>\nThe price for this option is $5.99, which is close to Amazon Japan&#8217;s price, at about $5.50.<br \/>\n(proofread by Sean O&#8217;Hagan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I reported Amazon Japan&#8217;s Same Day Delivery at the beginning of this month, I thought it would only be possible in a small dense country like Japan. I was wrong. Amazon US announced its same day service on October 15th in the following 7 cities, New York City \u2013 Order as late as 10&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/amazon-us-begins-same-day-delivery-after-fortnight-delay-from-japan\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amazon US Begins Same Day Delivery A Fortnight After Japan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,37],"tags":[195,198,201,877],"class_list":["post-6008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-usa","tag-amazon","tag-amazon-japan","tag-amazon-us","tag-delivery","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}