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Drones to Deliver Vaccines in Vanuatu in World-First Trial

Drones will take delicate drugs to dozens of remote villages in a test that could be replicated around the world.

1101 Dronesto Deliver Vaccines

Coalition: USPS Needs ‘Breathing Room’ to Pursue Long-Term Reform

The U.S. Postal Service faces a looming financial crisis that poses a challenge to its survival.

1030 Coalition Usps Needs Breathing

JD.com Is Turning Its Logistics Network Into a Broader Delivery Service

Chinese online retailer JD.com is staking a claim in China’s intensely competitive package-delivery market by opening its logistics network to parcels shipped by consumers and businesses.

1030 J Dcom Is Turning Its

Walmart, Battling Amazon, Extends Free Two-Day Shipping to Third-Party Items

Walmart is extending free two-day shipping next month to millions of third-party products sold over its website, part of the company's push to capture online shoppers.

1029 Walmart Battling Amazon Extends

Why We Need More Strategic Management in Trucking

Trucking is indispensable to value creation in the U.S. Why, then, do so many companies have no real strategy?

1025 Why We Need More

GSR Waiver Warning: An Open Letter to Shippers

UPS and FedEx are doubling down on their plan to systematically renegotiate customer contracts, with an attempt to eliminate guaranteed delivery times.

How a ‘Last-Mile’ Delivery Service Conquered the Streets of Italy

Milan, Rome and other major Italian cities pose huge logistical obstacles to deliverers of product ordered online.

1018 Howa Last Mile

Parcel Fulfillment Forum Boasts Leg-Up Strategies for the Amazon Age

Blue bins choking on Amazon cardboard are a sign of the times.

Four Forces Transforming Supply Chain, Logistics and Transportation Today

Few industries or business functions are experiencing as much disruption as logistics, supply chain and transportation.

0912 Four Forces Transforming Logistics

Truckers Get Digital in the Search for Big Rigs

Big trucking companies, scrambling along with their customers to keep up with fast-growing U.S. economic demand, are plowing millions of dollars into technology to build up services as digital freight middlemen.

JD Turns to Google, Walmart to Build Global E-Commerce Empire

Richard Liu built an e-commerce giant in China by tapping into the nation’s appetite for technology. As his JD.com Inc. sets its sights on global expansion, he’s turning to others for help: Google and Walmart Inc.

0829 Jd Turnsto Google

UPS Grows Alternate Delivery Offerings With ‘E-Lockers’ in Taiwan

UPS is expanding delivery options for e-commerce shipments in Taiwan with the addition of more than 850 “e-lockers” as alternate delivery locations (ALDs).

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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