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DeliveryUCSD Tests New Drone Deliveries For Medical Products
A new drone delivery program by Matternet, and operated by UPS, will fly blood samples and other medical necessities to those in...
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DeliveryUPS Teams With CVS For Drone Delivery Of Prescriptions
UPS on Tuesday (Nov. 5) announced that its drone delivery subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF), has completed the first residential drone deliveries...
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RetailRetail Pulse: Walgreens To Test Drone Deliveries; Walmart To Relaunch Scoop
Retailers are testing drone delivery to grow their omnichannel offerings and provide “store to door” on-demand service to their customers. Walgreens, in...
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DeliveryZomato Tests Drone Delivery
To traverse routes that are densely populated, food delivery service Zomato is taking to the skies: The company says it has made...
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AmazonDrones Delivering Packages Soon To Be A Reality For Amazon
Amazon has announced it’s going to have a drone delivery service within months, according to a report by Reuters. The announcement was...
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RetailWing To Begin Drone Deliveries In Finland
With an experimental run in Finland, Wing plans to start delivering goods to residents in Helsinki’s Vuosaari district via drones. The test...
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GoogleGoogle’s Drone Delivery Unit Wing Gets Nod By FAA
Wing, Google’s drone delivery unit, received approval to use drones to deliver packages by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday (April 24)....
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Tracker SeriesTracking PYMNTS Trackers Into 4Q And Beyond
The last days of summer here. The end of a quarter is approaching, and with that, we head into the end of...
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RetailUber Experiments With Drone Technology
To help deliver food through the skies, Uber is reportedly trying out drones. Uber Elevate, a division of the ridehailing firm, is...
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DeliveryEle.me Cleared To Use Food Delivery Drones In China
As China’s local-delivery market grows at a rapid pace, with more people turning to their smartphones to order food, Ele.me has been...
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DeliveryWhite House Pushes To Make Drone Delivery A Reality Sooner
Believe it or not, drones are expected to start making limited deliveries in the U.S. within the next few months. The Wall...
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InnovationAlphabet’s ‘Wing Marketplace’ Looking To Take Off
Don’t read this on an empty stomach. Google parent company Alphabet reportedly wants to create an online drone delivery marketplace for food for...
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Merchant InnovationDrones In Reno Will Now Bring You Slurpees From 7-Eleven
A tech startup called Flirtey has beaten Amazon’s ambitious drone delivery efforts by making the first U.S. drone delivery to a customer’s...
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Is Drone Delivery Economically Feasible, Practical?
In a perfect future, drones would zip through the sky carrying packages containing everything from pet food to baby diapers over our...
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RetailWalmart Inches Closer To Drone Delivery
The race for drone deliveries among eCommerce companies is getting tense with Walmart inching closer to its drone ambitions. The retail giant said...
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Merchant InnovationIntel Flies Deeper Into Drones With Startup Acquisition
Intel is cruising into 2016 with the acquisition of drone startup Ascending Technologies, advancing its interests in developing drone products and solutions...
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Amazon’s Drone Delivery Plans Include Smartphone Tracking
An Amazon patent filed with the U.S. Patent Office has details of just how the eCommerce company’s delivery drones may work, which...
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NewsAmazon Expands ‘Prime Now’ One-Hour Delivery
Adding another city to its fast growing one-hour delivery network, Amazon has now expanded the service to Dallas, Texas. In its first...
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Americans Just Say ‘Yes’ To E-Commerce Drone Delivery
When contemplating a world in which packages could regularly be delivered by drones, most Americans expect it to happen sooner than later....
