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.
FedEx and Amazon Explored Partnership in eCommerce Returns Last Year
FedEx and Amazon Explored Partnership in eCommerce Returns Last Year
March 18, 2024  |  eCommerce

FedEx and Amazon reportedly engaged in discussions last year about a potential partnership to handle the increasing volume of eCommerce returns. Although no deal was reached, the talks...

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Deliveroo Looks Past Food Following First-Ever Profit
Deliveroo Looks Past Food Following First-Ever Profit
March 14, 2024  |  Earnings

Deliveroo has logged its first-ever profit as it continues pushing past its restaurant roots. The British company on Thursday (March 14) announced earnings of 85 million pounds ($109...

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Walmart Aims to Sell AI Truck Routing Tools to Other Companies
Walmart Aims to Sell AI Truck Routing Tools to Other Companies
March 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Walmart hopes to sell its AI-powered truck routing software to other companies. Walmart has been using its Route Optimization tool — which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to plot...

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DoorDash Deploys AI to Detect, Prevent Verbal Abuse on Platform
DoorDash Deploys AI to Detect, Prevent Verbal Abuse on Platform
March 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

DoorDash has added an artificial intelligence (AI) feature designed to detect and prevent verbal abuse or harassment on the platform. The new SafeChat+ is meant...

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Walmart Adds Early Morning Hours to Delivery Options
Walmart Adds Early Morning Hours to Delivery Options
March 07, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart has extended its delivery window to include the earning morning hours. The retail giant’s Express On-Demand Early Morning Delivery, announced on its website Thursday (March...

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Uber Eats Adds Live Location Sharing as Aggregators Compete to Reduce Friction
Uber Eats Adds Live Location Sharing as Aggregators Compete to Reduce Friction
March 07, 2024  |  Aggregators

As on-demand delivery aggregators race to offer the most easy, seamless customer experience, Uber Eats is adding live location sharing for hard-to-find deliveries. The aggregator announced Thursday...

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Target Launches Prime-Like Membership as Same-Day Delivery Proves a Bright Spot
Target Launches Prime-Like Membership as Same-Day Delivery Proves a Bright Spot
March 05, 2024  |  Earnings

Target is revamping its Target Circle program to look more like, say, an Amazon Prime or a Walmart+ — a move that comes as same-day delivery sales rise, while other channels take...

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Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
March 05, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber is now offering its Pro Card to its Canadian drivers and delivery workers. The card, developed in collaboration with Mastercard and gig worker-centric FinTech Payfare, gives workers free...

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PayCargo and Rippey AI Partner to Automate Payments in Logistics Industry
PayCargo and Rippey AI Partner to Automate Payments in Logistics Industry
February 29, 2024  |  Partnerships

PayCargo and Rippey AI have partnered to connect artificial intelligence (AI) with both payable and receivable invoices in the logistics industry. By doing so, they aim to connect...

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