Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with delivery solutions startup HomeValet to launch a test pilot that would bring fresh groceries to people’s homes even if they’re not there. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Verizon, Verizon’s Skyward unit and UPS Flight Forward are teaming up to provide drone delivery for retail products using Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Bringg is teaming up with Uber Technologies in a deal that will give corporate customers of the logistics software firm “seamless access” to Uber Direct drivers, the company announced Wednesday (Jan. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The country’s second largest grocery store chain is eliminating its unionized delivery drivers in California just two months after passage of the Proposition 22 ballot question. Prop 22 allowed major companies to not classify thousands of independent gig workers as employees in exchange for minimum...
As the first business day of 2021 proceeds, the internet is full of predictions. There might be a temptation to play it extremely safe going into another new year, but as PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster pointed out in her commentary this week, the problem with...
A surge in eCommerce returns driven by COVID-19-related policy changes is hurting retailers but helping logistics companies, the Financial Times reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Calling it a major step toward fully integrating 1.7 million drones into the national airspace system, the Federal Aviation Administration has released two new rules it said will increase safety and innovation within the transportation industry’s fastest-growing segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
DoorDash’s initial public offering (IPO) and sudden stock price surge has created no shortage of conversation in the dining landscape. Experts and analysts are rushing to figure out whether DoorDash’s big jump signals a permanently shifted dining landscape or if the sudden surge is destined...
Chinese firms and other companies that hawk consumer bargains are looking to save cash on shipping. As mailing costs have risen and bottlenecks have mushroomed, more companies are looking to be like Amazon and provide their own logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
