Amazon Flex could be a new way to get your packages, report says

In Silicon Valley, one of the best sayings goes: Better to disrupt your own company, before someone else does it first. That may be the strategy in play with a new Amazon initiative called Amazon Flex

The program, which hasn't been publicly announced by Amazon, was discovered at a facility in Kirkland, Washington and appears to involve either crowdsourcing deliveries by recruiting local individuals willing to take on the task, or allowing you to pick up your own packages

In a photo at the facility, revealed by GeekWire, a sign reading "Amazon Flex" is shown, along with the message: Read more...