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Amazon Workers Strike Amid Allegations of Crackdown on Unionization Activities

Workers across the U.S. allege that the giant company is conducting a harsh crackdown on unionization activities, and they have responded with protests and strikes.

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Watch: Achieving Sustainability in the Last Mile

Dan Nevin, general manager with Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions, discusses how retail delivery services are coping with the impact of growing e-commerce volumes on greenhouse gas emissions.

Achieving Sustainability In The Last Mile

Four Tips for Last-Mile Success This Holiday Peak Season

Following are four tips to help businesses avoid some of the most common causes of failed deliveries in the last mile.

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Watch: In E-Commerce Logistics, Sustainability and Profitability Go Hand-in-Hand

Sustainability initiatives are an imperative in today's e-commerce world, yet they don't have to endanger profitability, says Dan Nevin, general manager of Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions.

Dan Nevin

Amazon Buys Stake in Hawaiian Airlines to Boost Cargo Capacity

The plan was disclosed as Amazon’s cargo airline grows at the slowest pace since the start of the pandemic — a sign that the e-commerce giant is adjusting to slackening demand.

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Watch: For Retailers, Excellence in Last-Mile Delivery Is a Must

Paul Greifenberger, President Americas with FarEye, explains why retailers must prioritize the optimization of last-mile delivery, to meet modern-day customer expectations.

Paul Greifenberger

Watch: The Post-Pandemic World of Grocery Logistics

Post-pandemic, grocery logistics will never be the same. Sean Coakley, chief commercial officer with Capstone Logistics, discusses the changes that COVID-19 brought, and how logistics providers are responding.

Sean Coakley

Preparing Supply Chains for the Holiday Season With AI-powered Automation

Supply chains can use automation driven by artificial intelligence to bolster efficiencies, become more resilient and meet sales targets for the holiday season.

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U.K.’s Asos Sees Big Loss as Shoppers Cut Back on Fashion

Asos and its rival Boohoo were seen as a poster children for the shift to online shopping. But they have struggled as people have returned to stores.

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Amazon Workers Reject Union Bid at Warehouse in Upstate New York

The loss is a setback for the Amazon Labor Union, which has struggled to expand its influence beyond New York City and even hang on to its gains there.

Watch: Can Technology Save Last-Mile Delivery?

Route optimization and tracking technology help mitigate problems in last-mile delivery, says Anar Mammadov, technical founder of Senpex.

Anar Mammadov

Global Labor Rates Comparison Shows China is no Longer the Low-Cost Labor Market

Manufacturing wages have risen in China, making the country no longer the global go-to place for low-cost labor, argues The Reshoring Institute.

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