Amazon plans to offer drone deliveries from new lockers placed in neighborhoods

Amazon (AMZN) is preparing to launch a new program where drones drop packages to customers from lockers placed in neighborhoods — rather than on doorsteps.<br><br>The goal is to give drones a central place to land while packages are deposited into packages, making the operations more efficient.<br><br>The move could help the company roll out drone deliveries more widely and make them cost effective.