Amazon drone can revolutionise' retail, says IBM tech chief

Amazon's drone delivery service could revolutionise retail, according to Rashik Parmar, president of IBM's academy of technology.

Amazon's drone delivery service could revolutionise retail, according to Rashik Parmar, president of IBM's academy of technology.

The web giant demonstrated its airborne drone idea last week to coincide with its Cyber Monday sale. Parmar told The Sunday Business Post that the concept could prove to be far more than a publicity stunt.

''We've already seen the Google Car, and it's transformed the life of a blind person. It's not beyond the capacity ...