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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

BP Joins the Race to Create and Scale a Digital Fleet Payments Ecosystem
BP Joins the Race to Create and Scale a Digital Fleet Payments Ecosystem
July 06, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Fuel is at the center of the ecosystems that are changing fleet management, and by extension, logistics. In just one of the latest examples, BP began its digital...

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Flipkart-Owned Ekart Launches B2B Transportation Solutions Across India
Flipkart-Owned Ekart Launches B2B Transportation Solutions Across India
July 03, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Ekart has launched B2B air and surface transportation solutions for businesses in India. The Flipkart Group-owned supply chain network can now move goods throughout India...

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Industrial Economy’s Recent Advances Were Built on Ancient History 
Industrial Economy’s Recent Advances Were Built on Ancient History 
June 29, 2023  |  Supply Chain

In 1956, U.S. businessman Malcolm McLean was granted a patent for his intermodal shipping container. Today, tens of millions of shipping containers provide the critical...

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Amazon Faces Broadscale FTC Antitrust Suit
Amazon Faces Broadscale FTC Antitrust Suit
June 29, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

A federal regulator is reportedly preparing a wide-ranging antitrust suit against Amazon. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to file the suit — which deals...

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Cart.com Valued at $1.2 Billion Following $60 Million Series C
Cart.com Valued at $1.2 Billion Following $60 Million Series C
June 27, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Cart.com has raised $60 million in a funding round that values the company at $1.2 billion. The commerce and logistics solutions company announced the Series C funding...

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Digital Platforms Look to Speed Logistics Sector Innovation
Digital Platforms Look to Speed Logistics Sector Innovation
June 26, 2023  |  Shipping

The industrial economy’s iceberg of institutional inertia is showing signs of melting. New tools and platforms that can streamline and digitize shipping and logistics processes,...

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H-E-B Joins Grocers Bringing Delivery In-House to Boost eCommerce Margins
H-E-B Joins Grocers Bringing Delivery In-House to Boost eCommerce Margins
June 23, 2023  |  Delivery

This week in grocery, H-E-B expands its direct delivery capabilities, Albertsons looks to win in retail media, and grocers in the United Kingdom see inflation three times larger than...

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Real-Time Insights Bring Clarity to Chaos of Global Logistics Sector
Real-Time Insights Bring Clarity to Chaos of Global Logistics Sector
June 21, 2023  |  B2B Payments

A seismic shift in systemic capability is sweeping across the global shipping ecosystem. While it’s been more than two years since the Ever Given container ship got...

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Finding The Digital Economy’s Product Market FIT
Finding The Digital Economy’s Product Market FIT
June 12, 2023  |  Connected Economy

I was recently asked for my advice on a new B2B network aimed at solving a big problem for a segment of small business sellers....

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