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.

Uber Freight Branches Out Into Canada

Uber Freight Branches Out Into Canada
Uber Freight Branches Out Into Canada
October 30, 2019  |  Delivery

Uber Freight is rolling out to Canada after bringing its technology to European customers across the Netherlands and Germany earlier this year, the company announced...

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Tesco In Britain Adds Loyalty Card As Amazon Fresh Becomes Free
Tesco In Britain Adds Loyalty Card As Amazon Fresh Becomes Free
October 29, 2019  |  Retail

British supermarket group Tesco has announced it’s offering a loyalty subscription plan for customers, in an attempt to stay competitive with German-owned discounters.  Get the...

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Amazon Fresh Becomes Free For Prime Members
Amazon Fresh Becomes Free For Prime Members
October 29, 2019  |  Retail

With a new perk for Amazon Prime, free “ultrafast” grocery delivery is now available for free to the program’s members. Amazon Fresh was previously available...

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Alphabet Leads Covert Meeting To Discuss Tech In Logistics
Alphabet Leads Covert Meeting To Discuss Tech In Logistics
October 28, 2019  |  Delivery

Alphabet recently held a secret, closed-door meeting with shipping companies like FedEx during what it called the Alphabet Advanced Logistics Summit, according to a report...

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How Digital Platforms Are Changing Food Ordering, Shipping
How Digital Platforms Are Changing Food Ordering, Shipping
October 28, 2019  |  Today In Data

Digital technology is changing the way consumers order food and is changing how shippers transport items. Mobile order-ahead technology is in use at sporting and event venues,...

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Logistics Supply Chain Startup Shipwell Raises $35M
Logistics Supply Chain Startup Shipwell Raises $35M
October 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Logistics supply chain startup Shipwell announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round led by Georgian Partners. Fifth Wall, Global...

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Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
Japanese Truck Designs Aim For New Delivery Frontiers
October 25, 2019  |  Retail

With a design that would let vehicles be customized for parcel delivery or serve as mini-hotels, trucks are being designed in Japan for a driverless...

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Crowdshipping May Be The Next Sharing Economy Frontier
Crowdshipping May Be The Next Sharing Economy Frontier
October 25, 2019  |  Delivery

From swimming pools to parking spots to storage spaces, there are no goods or services that can’t be adapted to the sharing economy. Get the...

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Trending: Mobile Order-Ahead Takes The Field
Trending: Mobile Order-Ahead Takes The Field
October 25, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

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