fulfillment

FedEx Won’t Renew US Contract With Amazon
FedEx Won’t Renew US Contract With Amazon
June 07, 2019  |  Delivery

FedEx will not be renewing its express U.S. contract with Amazon, according to reports. The shipping company is calling the move a strategic decision. With...

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Can Predictive Retail Really Take Off?
Can Predictive Retail Really Take Off?
June 04, 2019  |  eCommerce

No one wants to run out of toilet paper. Not only are there the obvious reasons for wanting to avoid such a compromising situation, but...

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Online Retail Pumps New Fuel Into Warehouse Growth
Online Retail Pumps New Fuel Into Warehouse Growth
June 03, 2019  |  eCommerce

The rise of eCommerce has done much more than change the way consumers shop (which, in turn, has helped to change the way consumers think...

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JD.com Continues To Automate Logistics With $55M Stake
JD.com Continues To Automate Logistics With $55M Stake
May 14, 2019  |  eCommerce

JD.Com, the Chinese Amazon-like online marketplace, has invested further into its logistics network with a 376 million yuan (about $55 million) investment in Jiangsu Xinning...

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Amazon Boosts Its Logistical Strength With Freight Service
Amazon Boosts Its Logistical Strength With Freight Service
April 30, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is delivering another potential blow to other companies that do logistics. The eCommerce operator has launched its digital freight brokerage platform, freight.amazon.com, where it...

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Warehouse Robots Pave The Way For More AI Logistics
Warehouse Robots Pave The Way For More AI Logistics
January 17, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

Robots have taken their place inside eCommerce and other commerce-related warehouses, and will in the coming years take even larger roles in fulfillment, according to...

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Reliable Delivery Makes Amazon Customers’ First Choice For Holiday Shopping
Reliable Delivery Makes Amazon Customers’ First Choice For Holiday Shopping
December 21, 2018  |  Delivery

The holiday shopping season can be hectic and stressful, especially when dealing with shipping presents on time. When it comes to reliability and confidence, most...

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Amazon Dumps Instacart For Whole Foods Deliveries — What’s Next?
Amazon Dumps Instacart For Whole Foods Deliveries — What’s Next?
December 14, 2018  |  Amazon Delivery

Instacart will have to conquer the grocery-delivery business without the help of Amazon. That’s one take on the news Thursday (Dec. 13) that Instacart has...

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