Amazon will soon start selling wine, reports the Financial Times. Too bad it’s based on an obsolete model: physically shipping bulky goods. It’s like shipping boxed software, when it’s available on the Net. Or bulky books when it’s available on Amazon’s very own Kindle.
It’s time Amazon entered the 21st Century, the age of Waas: Wine as a Service.
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