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 Taps Local Level To Deliver Milk, Bread, Popcorn

Uber Taps Local Level To Deliver Milk, Bread, Popcorn
Uber Taps Local Level To Deliver Milk, Bread, Popcorn
August 09, 2019  |  Delivery

Uber is testing a plan to move beyond take-out delivery and bring people goods from local retailers like groceries, convenience store items and movie popcorn,...

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Are Postmates Sidewalk Robots Just The Tip Of The Self-Delivery Frontier?
Are Postmates Sidewalk Robots Just The Tip Of The Self-Delivery Frontier?
August 08, 2019  |  Retail

The need for food delivery keeps pushing the edge of retail innovation – and could even lead to crowding on sidewalks and competing for room...

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FedEx Will Not Renew Amazon Ground Delivery Contract
FedEx Will Not Renew Amazon Ground Delivery Contract
August 07, 2019  |  Retail

After ending its express U.S. shipping contract, per an announcement earlier in the summer, FedEx now plans to conclude its ground-delivery contract with Amazon and...

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Aramark Expands To College Campuses With Good Uncle Acquisition
Aramark Expands To College Campuses With Good Uncle Acquisition
August 06, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Aramark announced that it has acquired Good Uncle, a food delivery service app that brings freshly prepared meals to college campuses. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Deploys Delivery Robots In California
Amazon Deploys Delivery Robots In California
August 06, 2019  |  Delivery

Amazon has begun using Scout, its six-wheeled autonomous delivery robot, in a neighborhood in Irvine, California, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete...

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On-Demand Matchmaking Takes Swing At SMB Logistics
On-Demand Matchmaking Takes Swing At SMB Logistics
August 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Amazon has elevated consumers’ shipping expectations: greater speed, lower cost and heightened transparency into shipping are now requirements for many online shoppers. It’s a race...

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Vietnam Rideshare Be Group Adds Delivery To Challenge Grab, Go-Viet
Vietnam Rideshare Be Group Adds Delivery To Challenge Grab, Go-Viet
August 05, 2019  |  Delivery

Ride-hailing firm Be Group in Vietnam is launching two delivery services to compete with Grab and Go-Viet, Deal Street Asia reported on Monday (Aug. 5)....

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Serving Up Innovation On Demand 
Serving Up Innovation On Demand 
August 05, 2019  |  Today In Data

Feeding the world is a noble goal – and in the digital era, it’s not a bad line of business to be in, either. Hence...

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UPS, FedEx To Use Lower-Paid Drivers For Sunday Deliveries
UPS, FedEx To Use Lower-Paid Drivers For Sunday Deliveries
August 04, 2019  |  Delivery

FedEx and UPS are striving to make Sundays part of their delivery systems, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Aug. 4). Sunday drivers will earn...

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