logistics

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet requirements of customers or corporations.

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The Farmers Market Meets The Digital Age With eCommerce Platforms

The Farmers Market Meets The Digital Age With eCommerce Platforms
The Farmers Market Meets The Digital Age With eCommerce Platforms
March 12, 2019  |  Retail

Some entrepreneurs are inspired by their backgrounds to develop marketplace solutions for agriculture. Market Wagon’s Co-founder and CEO Nick Carter grew up farming, but the...

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STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
STO Express Sells Stake To Alibaba In $693M Deal
March 11, 2019  |  Delivery

Chinese courier STO Express has sold a stake to Alibaba, China’s largest eCommerce player. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
March 08, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility...

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Inside Amazon’s Play For Grocery Dominance
Inside Amazon’s Play For Grocery Dominance
March 04, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is making a bigger play for grocery, one that reportedly involves opening physical stores in multiple big U.S. cities, an effort that comes as...

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US Bank Freight Payments Integrate With project44
US Bank Freight Payments Integrate With project44
February 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Third-party logistics technology provider project44 is integrating payments capabilities as a result of its partnership with U.S. Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Why Smarter Freight Payments Begin With The Invoice
Why Smarter Freight Payments Begin With The Invoice
February 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Money drives any business, but in the freight and logistics market, business cannot occur until funds are moved. Considering how crucial seamless payments are in...

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Betting On Amazon, Stamps.com Ends USPS Partnership, Shares Plunge
Betting On Amazon, Stamps.com Ends USPS Partnership, Shares Plunge
February 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Stamps.com announced that it was ending an exclusive partnership with the United States Postal Service, according to reports. The company’s shares fell 56 percent —...

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Logistics Startup Flexport Lands $1B Investment Led By SoftBank
Logistics Startup Flexport Lands $1B Investment Led By SoftBank
February 21, 2019  |  Investments

Global investment firm SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $1 billion funding round for Flexport, a logistics and freight startup, according to reports. Get the Full...

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Logistics Startup Lalamove Goes Unicorn With $300M Investment
Logistics Startup Lalamove Goes Unicorn With $300M Investment
February 21, 2019  |  Investments

Lalamove, an on-demand delivery and logistics startup based out of Hong Kong, has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round, which brings its...

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