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Every last-mile delivery team eventually hits the same wall. The orders keep increasing, but the fleet doesn’t. And then even the first instinct is always the same: hire more drivers, buy more vans. But that’s not always the lever that
In a modern world where customers demand faster deliveries, productivity is one of the most important aspects every logistics expert considers. But how does one achieve flexibility in warehouses, be
Zipline’s Platform 2 (P2) service will now be used at Mayo Clinic’s campuses in Jacksonville, Florida, and Rochester, Minnesota for medication delivery. Mayo Clinic will use Zipline’s eco-friendly, autonomous drones
Vacant space on Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains is no longer going to waste as the country is leveraging it to deliver fresh food in bulk the same day. Shinkansen bullet
Conversations, debates, and webinars are focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) expansion and how the logistics industry must adapt to stay on top. In a more controversial view, some in the
Amazon continues to push the industry standards for last-mile delivery globally, and experts in the sector are noting what this means for customers. JJ Velaz, CEO and founder of Kosmo,
It’s a bleak picture painted by many postal services, and now the Canada Post is bleeding money, too. It recorded a loss of $550 in 2023, with the future up
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The US postal services have seen a “surge in mail theft and violent crimes,” including a 139% increase in reports of “high-volume mail theft.” The United States Postal Inspection Service
Galena, a six-year-old shorthair cat from Utah, finally saw daylight again after a week-long adventure in an Amazon box 800 miles across the country. An Amazon employee got the fright
Getting quick deliveries right is exceptionally tricky, just look at the number of quick-commerce companies that folded in the last few years. Gopuff is one of the few who survived
It’s a tough economic situation for food delivery companies, and Getir has called it a day in Europe. It confirmed its leaving the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and FreshDirect, the
French parcel locker company Pickup (a subsidiary of La Poste Group) has launched parcel lockers powered by solar energy. Pickup’s president, Maxime d’Hauteville says creating autonomous energy lockers with solar
France’s postal service, La Poste, is pivoting from delivering letters to bringing meals to people’s homes, aiming to double delivery figures.
Zipline is celebrating being the first company in history to complete one million commercial drone deliveries to customers. The drone delivery company first started delivering blood and medical products in
Amazon has announced that it’s planning to open more Amazon Fresh stores later this year, but it won’t have the Just Walk Out technology. The retailer giant has realized that
