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Uber Freight Expands Self-Service Shipper Platform to Canada
Uber Freight, a digital freight brokerage service, has announced the launch of the Canadian iteration of its Self-Service Shipper platform.
Five Ways Retailers Can Limit Risk in a Volatile Shipping Market
COVID-19 and pandemic restrictions changed how our society purchases and transports consumer goods.
Cheaper, Greener and City-Friendly: Enter the Automated Last Mile
As the world grapples with high levels of air and water pollution resulting from freight transportation, and emission rates rise with increasing urbanization, sustainability issues surrounding congestion and delivery become more significant.
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Logistics Software Enables Amazon Delivery Experience for Small Businesses
Route4Me, a Dynamic Route Optimization platform for modern businesses, announced that the company is now offering free unlimited notifications and alerts, enabling clients to replicate Amazon’s customer delivery experience at no additional cost to Route4Me customers.
Efficient Last-Mile Delivery Comes Down to the Tech
Last-mile delivery, the final stage in the delivery process, represents the most significant challenge for the majority of retailers and logistics companies.
Amazon Work Rules Govern Tweets, Body Odor of Contract Drivers
The thousands of people driving those ubiquitous Amazon-branded blue vans aren’t employed by the Seattle leviathan. They work for small, independent businesses with contracts to transport packages for Amazon. But that hasn’t stopped the company from dictating the state of their fingernails — and a whole lot more.
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We Want It All, and We Want It Same-Day
As third-party logistics providers explore strategies to manage the new e-commerce era, it will be visibility, convenience and consumer choice that determine competitive advantage.
On-Time Delivery Is a Battle Heating Up Between Brands and Retailers
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced brands and retailers alike to adapt their business models and supply chain practices.
Photo: Bloomberg
Parcel Lockers Ease Europe’s Last-Mile Challenges
Like logistics providers everywhere, European carriers are facing capacity challenges, delivery delays and rising costs to deliver parcels.
The Reality of Last-Mile Challenges in the Pandemic
Skyrocketing last-mile delivery volumes, rising costs, and the drive to return to the service levels consumers expect are forcing North American carriers and retailers alike to assess how technology can make last-mile operations more agile and effective.
E-Commerce Seeks the Path to a Zero-Emissions Future
Which portion of an e-commerce delivery has the bigger impact on carbon emissions — the first mile, or the last?
Photo: Bloomberg
How Retailers Can Mitigate the Impact of New Shipping Surcharges
Because e-commerce sales show no signs of slowing down, retailers must find a better way to balance shipping surcharges and overage costs.
FedEx Corp. couriers unload packages from a delivery truck. Photo: Bloomberg.
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