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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Mercado Libre Free Shipping Converts Monthly Shoppers Into Daily Active Users

Mercado Libre Free Shipping Converts Monthly Shoppers Into Daily Active Users
Mercado Libre Free Shipping Converts Monthly Shoppers Into Daily Active Users
August 06, 2026  |  eCommerce

A year after lowering the threshold for free shipping in Brazil, Mercado Libre has seen the offering drive “a structural change in behavior,” the eCommerce...

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AI Ends the Shipping Cost Guessing Game
AI Ends the Shipping Cost Guessing Game
July 30, 2026  |  Shipping

Shipping typically makes up 50% to 70% of total eCommerce fulfillment costs, more than labor, packaging materials and warehouse overhead combined, according to fulfillment cost...

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$4.5B Food Tech Firm GrubMarket Submits Confidential IPO Filing
$4.5B Food Tech Firm GrubMarket Submits Confidential IPO Filing
July 28, 2026  |  IPO

Food supply chain technology company GrubMarket has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering. The company confidentially submitted the Form...

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UPS Is Shrinking Package Volume and Making Money With Visibility
UPS Is Shrinking Package Volume and Making Money With Visibility
July 28, 2026  |  Earnings

UPS’s second-quarter earnings results offered a counterintuitive picture of growth. The company shared in a Tuesday (July 28) earnings presentation that U.S. average daily package...

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The New Procurement Edge Isn’t Lower Cost. It’s Earlier Warning
The New Procurement Edge Isn’t Lower Cost. It’s Earlier Warning
July 07, 2026  |  Shipping

The old question in B2B logistics was simple: How fast can the shipment get there? The new question is more complicated. And it centers on...

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Omaha Steaks Turns Logistics Into Dinner Theater
Omaha Steaks Turns Logistics Into Dinner Theater
July 03, 2026  |  Delivery

Premium food brands have traditionally competed on sourcing, quality and reputation. Today, time is another variable that is becoming just as strategically important. “We see...

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FedEx Moves to Sell Supply Chain Unit to Continue Corporate Streamlining
FedEx Moves to Sell Supply Chain Unit to Continue Corporate Streamlining
July 01, 2026  |  Supply Chain

FedEx plans to sell FedEx Supply Chain to CMA CGM Group, a Marseille-based global provider of sea, land, air and logistics solutions, at an enterprise...

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Physical AI Rewrites the Economics of the Backorder
Physical AI Rewrites the Economics of the Backorder
June 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A warehouse system can call an item in stuck when it isn’t. That gap is a backorder, an order the company accepts for a product...

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