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Jack Daleo Friday, January 19, 2024

Google’s Wing introduces new delivery drone with double the payload

Alphabet’s drone delivery service is working on a larger drone design that will be able to handle orders that currently need more than one drone to handle.

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U.S. Postal Service delivery trucks
Friday, January 5, 2024

Last-Mile Delivery

Postal Service EV rollout off to shaky start

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Modern Shipper

Drone delivery firms Zipline, Wing prepare to ramp up service

Last Mile Delivery

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Contributed Content Friday, December 8, 2023

The growing significance of big and bulky in retail supply chains, logistics

Big and bulky items sold online need more finance in logistics. Luckily today, there’s a growing number of new technologies to help.

Trucking

Todd Maiden Monday, November 13, 2023

Final-mile forwarder Riverstone Logistics acquires Ralph’s Transfer

Final-mile delivery company Riverstone Logistics said Monday it has acquired appliance delivery company Ralph’s Transfer.

Technology

FreightWaves Staff Wednesday, November 8, 2023

MyFBAPrep, OneRail rank among Top 25 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500

More than a dozen logistics firms have been recognized among North America’s fastest-growing companies.

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Contributed Content Thursday, November 2, 2023

The role of integration software in last-mile logistics

Last-mile delivery is complicated. Technology can make it more efficient, but the key is successfully integrating multiple systems.

Parcel Freight

Mark Solomon Monday, October 30, 2023

UPS rolls out Hyperlocal delivery service

A source wonders if UPS’ new offering is a reconstituted version of an earlier stab at quick delivery.

eCommerce

Finance

Noi Mahoney Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Cart.com secures $30M from Trinity Capital to increase profitability

Cart.com recently secured $30 million in venture capital aimed at boosting the e-commerce startup’s balance sheet.

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A Japan Airlines jet with red tail logo taxis to the runway.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

E-commerce & Fulfillment

The evolution of e-commerce, outsourced fulfillment

Fulfillment

Global Supply Chain

Rachel Premack Thursday, December 14, 2023

We’re still at risk for another ‘everything shortage’

We’re still at risk for another “everything shortage” should a new crisis shut down society again. 

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Scaling strategically with shared warehousing and fulfillment

Monday, October 16, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Increasing velocity to market with micro-fulfillment

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