Delivery news and trends

Walmart Marks Millionth Drone Drop-Off Amid Increased Delivery Focus
Walmart // June 01, 2026

Walmart says its drones have now made more than 1 million deliveries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Uber Grabs Bigger Delivery Hero Stake to Edge Closer to Takeover
Acquisitions // May 27, 2026

Uber Technologies has increased its stake in Delivery Hero to 36.83% by buying Aspex Management’s share of the German food delivery platform, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 27), citing a regulatory filing by Delivery Hero. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Walmart Debuts Program to Streamline Distribution Network
Walmart // May 26, 2026

Walmart has introduced a logistics strategy designed to simplify the way suppliers move products into its distribution network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Uber Considers Increasing $13 Billion Offer for Delivery Hero
Acquisitions // May 25, 2026

Uber’s board reportedly met Saturday (May 23) to discuss increasing its offer for Delivery Hero. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Amazon and Walmart Are Now Chasing the Same Shopper

April 10, 2026
Imagine buying a high-amp car battery, a crocheted purse and a bag of fresh groceries all in one go without thinking twice about where to shop. That’s the line Amazon and Walmart want to erase as they battle to become the go-to destination for every kind of purchase. Get the Full Story Complete the form […]

FedEx Exec Says Control Beats Speed in the New Delivery Race

March 31, 2026
Consumer expectations have a pesky way of hardening into demands. And those demands have habit of shaping entire sectors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Amazon and Walmart Move the Retail War Past the Buy Button

March 26, 2026
The traditional eCommerce funnel ended at checkout. Once a consumer clicked “buy,” the retailer’s job was to deliver the product quickly and accurately. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

AI Agents Force a Rethink of How Supply Chains Run

February 09, 2026
One of the underplayed areas of The Prompt Economy is the supply chain. But new developments around procurement and logistics have brought agentic AI to the fore in this area...

Quick Reads
Walmart Adds Subway Restaurant Delivery to Capture Meal Budgets

June 05, 2026
Walmart is offering delivery of freshly made meals from its largest in-store restaurant tenant, Subway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Walmart Marks Millionth Drone Drop-Off Amid Increased Delivery Focus

June 01, 2026
Walmart says its drones have now made more than 1 million deliveries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Uber Grabs Bigger Delivery Hero Stake to Edge Closer to Takeover

May 27, 2026
Uber Technologies has increased its stake in Delivery Hero to 36.83% by buying Aspex Management’s share of the German food delivery platform, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 27), citing a regulatory filing by Delivery Hero. Get the...

Walmart Debuts Program to Streamline Distribution Network

May 26, 2026
Walmart has introduced a logistics strategy designed to simplify the way suppliers move products into its distribution network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...