delivery

Delivery is the process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination. There are different delivery types. Cargo are primarily delivered via roads and railroads on land, shipping lanes on the sea and airline networks in the air.

Do Customers Really Miss Going To The Store After All?

Do Customers Really Miss Going To The Store After All?
Do Customers Really Miss Going To The Store After All?
October 12, 2020  |  Retail

The New York Times has a new theory about the rapid rise of curbside pickup: Consumers really, really miss going to the store — and picking...

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Last Mile Delivery: Apple Joins Trend Toward Using Stores As Fulfillment Centers
Last Mile Delivery: Apple Joins Trend Toward Using Stores As Fulfillment Centers
October 12, 2020  |  Retail

The last mile is proving to be a competitive hotspot as the retail industry enters its critical fourth quarter. Using retail stores as distribution points...

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Little Caesars, DoorDash Grow Partnership
Little Caesars, DoorDash Grow Partnership
October 12, 2020  |  Retail

Little Caesars and DoorDash have grown their partnership by expanding the accessibility of Little Caesars delivery to the DoorDash website and mobile program, according to...

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Report: Instacart Talks To Bankers About An IPO
Report: Instacart Talks To Bankers About An IPO
October 11, 2020  |  IPO

Representatives of grocery-delivery powerhouse Instacart have met with investment bankers to explore taking the company public, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story...

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Apple Starts Shipping Products From Select Stores
Apple Starts Shipping Products From Select Stores
October 09, 2020  |  Apple

As it follows in the footsteps of other merchants, Apple is reportedly beginning to harness its collection of shops as distribution hubs for delivering merchandise,...

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Instacart Value Skyrockets To $17.7B With $200M Funding Round
Instacart Value Skyrockets To $17.7B With $200M Funding Round
October 08, 2020  |  Investments

Unicorn delivery app Instacart has raised $200 million as part of a new financing round, which upped the company’s valuation to $17.7 billion, the Silicon...

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Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

The supermarket giant Kroger Co. is launching two “ghost kitchens” in its stores in partnership with Indianapolis-based ClusterTruck, which operates delivery-only restaurants. The kitchens will...

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DoorDash Helps Businesses Provide Meal Perks For Home-Based Workers
DoorDash Helps Businesses Provide Meal Perks For Home-Based Workers
October 07, 2020  |  Delivery

DoorDash has unveiled a program to let companies that in normal times provide office meal perks to continue offering meals to employees, whether they’re working...

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