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DHL Express Deploys Nearly 100 New Electric Delivery Vans in U.S.

DHL Express, a global provider of international express shipping services, has announced the intent to deploy an additional 89 electric vehicles this year in New York and California.

Are There Enough Drivers to Meet the Demand for Last-Mile E-Commerce Delivery?

Delivery Drivers, Inc., a provider of independent-contractor labor for businesses, is in the process of hiring a huge number of additional drivers to meet the growing demand for last-mile delivery of e-commerce orders.

A delivery driver holding a package exits her van. Photo: Pexels.

Four Ways to Prosper in the New E-Commerce Era

With all signs pointing toward continued e-commerce growth post-pandemic, here’s what will help ensure retailer success in 2021 and beyond.

An online shopper scrolls through an e-commerce app on their smartphone. Photo: Pexels.

BOPIS: The Retail Revolution Changing the Way We Ship

The traditional binary model of product flow from manufacturer to warehouse to store has been replaced by the “buy anywhere, get anywhere, from anyone” paradigm.

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DHL Opens First Drive-Up Retail Store in the U.S.

DHL Express, a global provider of international express shipping services, has recently opened a drive-up, mobile pop-up retail store in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Watch: What’s Standing in the Way of Efficient Vaccine Distribution?

Cheryl Druehl, associate professor of operations management at George Mason University’s School of Business, details the many ways that distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine went wrong — and the lessons to be learned from it.

What’s Standing in the Way of Efficient Vaccine Distribution?

Medical Drone Startup to Begin Vaccine Delivery in April

Zipline Inc. has built a system that can deliver ultra-low temperature medical supplies, including COVID-19 vaccines.

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New Class of Online Grocery Shoppers Brings Fresh Industry Demands

Food retailers are in a prime position to capitalize on Covid-related changes in purchasing behavior, and these three digital strategies will help retain customer loyalty in the long term.

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Last-Mile Logistics: 7 Trends to Watch in the Next 12 Months

As e-commerce booms like we’ve never seen before, so will growth in the final-mile sector. Here’s what we can expect.

FedEx Corp. couriers unload packages from a delivery truck. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: How Parcel Shipping Is Faring During the Pandemic

John Haber, founder and chief executive officer of Spend Management Experts, describes how parcel shipping weathered high demand and tight carrier capacity during the 2020 peak holiday season, and into 2021.

How Parcel Shipping Is Faring During the Pandemic

Transportation Insight Acquires Spend Management Experts to Strengthen Small Parcel Solutions and E-Commerce Offering

Transportation Insight, a North American provider of enterprise logistics solutions, recently announced the acquisition of Spend Management Experts LLC. Spend Management Experts is a provider of parcel optimization, transportation management and e-commerce services helping companies optimize their parcel and e-commerce spend.

Watch: Maintaining the Cold Chain for Vaccine Distribution

Jason Burns, director of corporate development with Dropoff and first vice president of the Customized Logistics & Delivery Association, outlines the challenges that pharmaceutical manufacturers face in maintaining strict temperature controls for delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Maintaining the Cold Chain for Vaccine Distribution

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