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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FedEx Goods to be Hauled by Autonomous Big Rigs in Pilot Program

FedEx Goods to be Hauled by Autonomous Big Rigs in Pilot Program
FedEx Goods to be Hauled by Autonomous Big Rigs in Pilot Program
September 22, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

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FedEx Takes $450M YoY Hit From Increased Labor, Transportation Costs
FedEx Takes $450M YoY Hit From Increased Labor, Transportation Costs
September 21, 2021  |  Earnings

FedEx, in its first quarter earnings report, has shown operating results negatively impacted by higher operating expenses, which happened due to the pandemic’s air network...

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Stord Hits $1.1B Valuation After Series D Funding
Stord Hits $1.1B Valuation After Series D Funding
September 17, 2021  |  Investments

Stord is now valued at $1.1 billion after the successful raise of $90 million in Series D funding. This new round of seed financing is...

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Dada Introduces Open Digital Logistics Platform
Dada Introduces Open Digital Logistics Platform
September 17, 2021  |  Delivery

On-demand delivery and retail firm Dada Group is launching an open digital logistics platform using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model to speed up the digitization of the on-demand...

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Salesforce, FedEx Ink Multi-Year Logistics Partnership for eCommerce Merchants
Salesforce, FedEx Ink Multi-Year Logistics Partnership for eCommerce Merchants
September 14, 2021  |  Retail

Salesforce and FedEx have partnered to provide merchants with new tools in a bid to meet rising demand and consumer expectations for fast, free shipping...

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SpartanNash Leverages Retail Arm to Optimize Distribution Business  
SpartanNash Leverages Retail Arm to Optimize Distribution Business  
September 13, 2021  |  Retail

While grocery stores around the world are rapidly getting a digital upgrade alongside the industry’s omnichannel shift, innovation looks very different in the back office....

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RoadSync, FYX Fleet Team to Streamline Roadside Assistance Payments
RoadSync, FYX Fleet Team to Streamline Roadside Assistance Payments
September 10, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Logistics industry digital finance platform RoadSync is partnering with FYX Fleet, which works as a network for fleet roadside assistance, according to a press release....

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Walmart White Label, Last-Mile Service Aims to Monetize the Competition
Walmart White Label, Last-Mile Service Aims to Monetize the Competition
September 08, 2021  |  Delivery

Walmart’s announcement at the end of last month that it is launching GoLocal, a last-mile delivery service for other retailers, reveals some truisms in the...

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