Now if any business should be fearful of Amazon, I would say a likely candidate would be Staples. Why? The stuff they sell is standardized commodity types of products. You don't need to go to the store to tangibly touch a twenty four box of pens that you buy regularly!
In Florida, we are now in the thick of hurricane season. One of the lessons to be learned about hurricane season is to be prepared for the unexpected. Who knows when the next "big one" will hit. It can be sunny and beautiful, but take a quick u turn at a moments notice.