United States Postal Service, every mention

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▶ 32:09 Alex Rampell So they were the ones that kind of figured out how to use the U.S.

▶ 11:02 Connie Chan Some marketplaces, you need geographic density, and you have to really own a city before you move on to the next city, and then there's other marketplaces where, like, I'm just throwing it into the mail, and it's getting shipped by USPS,…
▶ 14:05 Deb Liu And I think, you know, you can see these kind of step functions you see with Poshmark, just having the flat rate shipping that they negotiated for shoes, for example, or for, for their goods was really hugely inventive because they worked…

▶ 3:26 Anu Hariharan When he started Amazon, he drove in his car the packages to UPS or USPS, and they took care of the shipping.

▶ 1:20 Jeff Jordan Uh, they, they put carriers, UPS, USPS, they just, they, they couldn't handle the flow and they, and they, in many cases, you know, failed to get the package there.
▶ 4:20 Jeff Jordan And so there's a story in the newspaper a couple of weeks ago about UPS and USPS proactively going to the companies and saying, how much last day shipping do you want to basically reserve? 2 times in the scene
▶ 16:09 Jeff Jordan I applied to UPS is, USPS is, you know, been having, you know, been running a massive loss for many, many, many years.

▶ 9:54 Jeff Jordan And it's just all of a sudden, all the mavens who are waiting for their product are, you know, we're, it's not getting there in time, because the, you know, the, the postmaster general said he, they can't fly it.

▶ 3:16 Andrew Chen This is actually the U.S.
▶ 8:06 Andrew Chen The second example I want to use is, when the U S postal service is, is founded.

▶ 0:35 Alex Rampell Amazon can deliver anywhere where postal trucks or UPS trucks can go, or FedEx trucks, for that matter, can go.

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