delivery

Delivery is the process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination. There are different delivery types. Cargo are primarily delivered via roads and railroads on land, shipping lanes on the sea and airline networks in the air.

DoorDash Will Pay $17 Billion to Acquire Instacart
DoorDash Will Pay $17 Billion to Acquire Instacart
October 29, 2026  |  Delivery

DoorDash is set to acquire online grocery delivery platform Instacart in a deal worth $17 billion. The acquisition, announced Thursday (Oct. 29), creates a combined entity offering grocers and...

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FedEx Converts Digital Insights Into New Market Expansion
FedEx Converts Digital Insights Into New Market Expansion
October 28, 2026  |  Earnings

FedEx is using its digital insights to unlock new markets, the company said in a Wednesday (Oct. 28) press release detailing its results for the...

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US Foods Counts AI Gains in Seller Hours and Cases per Mile
US Foods Counts AI Gains in Seller Hours and Cases per Mile
October 28, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A US Foods seller used to spend up to four hours preparing a proposal for a prospective restaurant, reading menus, spreadsheets and handwritten notes. A...

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UPS Credits Healthcare Customers For 6.7% Revenue Increase
UPS Credits Healthcare Customers For 6.7% Revenue Increase
October 27, 2026  |  Earnings

UPS is crediting its healthcare and small business customers with an uptick in revenue as it prepares for a surge in holiday eCommerce demand. The...

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DoorDash Could Close Instacart Deal This Week
DoorDash Could Close Instacart Deal This Week
October 26, 2026  |  Acquiring

DoorDash could announce a deal to buy Instacart as soon as Thursday (Oct. 29) morning, CNBC reported Wednesday (Oct. 28), citing unnamed sources. Reached by...

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UPS Trims Seasonal Hiring After Planned Package Volume Reduction
UPS Trims Seasonal Hiring After Planned Package Volume Reduction
October 07, 2026  |  Shipping

UPS is hiring 100,000 seasonal employees in hundreds of locations across the United States to meet the demand of the upcoming holiday shipping season, the...

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Uber Eats Enters Catering Space With $2.3 Billion ezCater Deal
Uber Eats Enters Catering Space With $2.3 Billion ezCater Deal
October 06, 2026  |  Acquiring

Uber is paying $2.3 billion to acquire catering and workplace meal platform ezCater, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 6) news release. The all-cash deal is...

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UPS Debuts Secure Commerce to Keep Supply Chains Moving
UPS Debuts Secure Commerce to Keep Supply Chains Moving
September 30, 2026  |  Supply Chain

UPS has introduced a suite of supply chain solutions aimed at addressing risk, uncertainty and logistical obstacles. The company’s Secure Commerce offering, announced Wednesday (Sept. 30), is...

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As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.
As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.
September 30, 2026  |  Retail

In April 1956, a trucking executive named Malcom McLean loaded 58 metal boxes onto a converted tanker in Newark and sent it to Houston. Nobody...

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