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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Uber Freight’s Possible IPO Faces Headwinds as Supply Chains Remain in Flux

Uber Freight’s Possible IPO Faces Headwinds as Supply Chains Remain in Flux
Uber Freight’s Possible IPO Faces Headwinds as Supply Chains Remain in Flux
March 09, 2023  |  Shipping

For Uber, what comes next for Freight is freighted with questions. To that end, as reported this week, Uber is mulling a few scenarios. The...

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Report: Uber Weighs Sale of Its Logistics Arm
Report: Uber Weighs Sale of Its Logistics Arm
March 09, 2023  |  News

Uber could reportedly spin off its logistics business to focus more on delivery and ride-hailing. This move could mean either the sale of Uber Freight...

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Shipium and Passport Team on International Shipping for Brands and Retailers
Shipium and Passport Team on International Shipping for Brands and Retailers
March 07, 2023  |  Retail

Shipium and Passport have partnered to make international shipping easier for brands and retailers. With this collaboration, Passport’s international parcel logistics service has been integrated into Shipium’s eCommerce...

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As Shipping Costs Drop, Savvy Retailers Lower Prices to Consumers
As Shipping Costs Drop, Savvy Retailers Lower Prices to Consumers
March 01, 2023  |  Retail

Amidst a year-plus of grim headlines, retailers could use a bit of good news. As reported by WSJ earlier this week (Feb. 27), shipping rates,...

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Why the Amazon-Walmart Retail Battle Won’t Be Fought in the Grocery Aisle
Why the Amazon-Walmart Retail Battle Won’t Be Fought in the Grocery Aisle
February 27, 2023  |  Retail

Groceries, and how and where consumers buy them, is almost as topical as generative AI these days. Food inflation remains stubbornly high, and nearly all...

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Amazon Opening More Ultrafast Delivery Sites
Amazon Opening More Ultrafast Delivery Sites
February 26, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon has reportedly upped its investment in ultrafast delivery amid increased competition from rivals. A key part of its delivery strategy is Amazon’s network of...

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Shopify, Walmart and Amazon Joust for Merchants With Fulfillment-as-a-Service
Shopify, Walmart and Amazon Joust for Merchants With Fulfillment-as-a-Service
February 21, 2023  |  eCommerce

For smaller merchants, the online sale’s the easy part — compared to logistics. For the eCommerce juggernauts — Walmart, Amazon and Shopify among them —...

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inDrive Global Mobility Platform Raises $150M to Challenge Uber
inDrive Global Mobility Platform Raises $150M to Challenge Uber
February 20, 2023  |  Transportation

Global mobility and urban services platform inDrive has raised $150 million for its continued expansion. The firm, which was formerly known as inDriver, said in...

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