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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Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million

Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes System Group, a Canadian logistics company with global reach, has acquired ShipRush, a Seattle-based shipping company that connects small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with delivery...

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eCommerce Shipping, Logistics Provider ShipStation Launches Support Program
eCommerce Shipping, Logistics Provider ShipStation Launches Support Program
June 08, 2017  |  Retail

eCommerce has had a significant impact on the retail industry. From the way payments are processed to the demand at the supply chain centers to...

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Amazon’s Loans To Marketplace Sellers Reach $1B
Amazon’s Loans To Marketplace Sellers Reach $1B
June 08, 2017  |  Amazon

According to reports out this morning, Amazon.com has lent over a $1 billion in loans to its marketplace sellers over the last year — slightly less...

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UPS Study Finds Nearly Half Of US Online Shoppers Buying International
UPS Study Finds Nearly Half Of US Online Shoppers Buying International
June 08, 2017  |  eCommerce

The sixth annual UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper study has found that nearly half of U.S. online shoppers bought items from international retailers. Get the...

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ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
May 26, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes Systems Group paid the big bucks for ShipRush so users don’t have to. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Why Wawa Went To Mobile Order Ahead
Why Wawa Went To Mobile Order Ahead
May 25, 2017  |  Mobile Order Ahead

The road to offering mobile order ahead has been traveled by many restaurants of late. The methods vary, but the motivations are usually similar: the...

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Fetchr Scores $41M Series B For Delivery Solution That Doesn’t Need An Address
Fetchr Scores $41M Series B For Delivery Solution That Doesn’t Need An Address
May 17, 2017  |  Retail

Dubai-based fetchr, a delivery and consumer technology app startup focused on innovating logistics in the Middle East and North Africa, recently announced raising $41 million...

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Amazon Tracker: (Not So) eCommerce Immune
Amazon Tracker: (Not So) eCommerce Immune
May 16, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon has maintained its growth streak through the second full week of May, hitting all-time highs above $960 on Friday afternoon. Though the opening bell...

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