Going postal. As Amazon's business has grown, so has its demand for package delivery. According to Bernstein Research, the company shipped close to 500 million packages last year, with USPS delivering about 40% of them. UPS owned 20-25% of the share, and FedEx 15-20%.
Monticello is a home rule-class city in Wayne County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 6,188 at the time of the 2010 U.S. census. Monticello advertises itself as The Houseboat Capital of the World due to the large number of houseboat manufacturers in the city.
In February 1815, the Kentucky General Assembly incorporated the land as the town of Covington. At the time of its incorporation, Covington and all of today's Kenton County was a part of Campbell County. Shortly after its incorporation, the investors began selling lots in the new city for $385 a lot. However, for the next 15 years, lot sales were slow and disappointing.