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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Blockchain Alliances Form Partnership In Shipping, Transport
Blockchain Alliances Form Partnership In Shipping, Transport
February 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Two blockchain alliances have formed an alliance of their own to promote the use of blockchain in the global logistics and transport industry. An announcement Tuesday...

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With Online Marketplaces, Making Shipments A Bit Fleeter
With Online Marketplaces, Making Shipments A Bit Fleeter
January 31, 2018  |  Retail

The import-export game is not an easy one to play, and sometimes logistics can be anything but logical — especially for smaller firms that go the...

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i2C Partners With Payfare To Pay Gig Workers
i2C Partners With Payfare To Pay Gig Workers
January 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global payments company i2c announced news on Tuesday (Jan. 30) that it inked a deal with Payfare, a provider of mobile banking and micro-lending, in which...

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Uber Freight Eyed Logistics Startup Load Delivered
Uber Freight Eyed Logistics Startup Load Delivered
January 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Sources have revealed that Uber was in talks to acquire a freight logistics company, but the deal fell through. According to CNBC, Chicago-based Load Delivered...

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AltFin Proves Its Staying Power With Asian Investors
AltFin Proves Its Staying Power With Asian Investors
January 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

More than $150 million in venture capital bolstered the B2B FinTech market this week, and while investors made big steps into areas like human resources,...

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With SAP And HERE, Pinpointing ‘There’ For Supply Chains And Delivery
With SAP And HERE, Pinpointing ‘There’ For Supply Chains And Delivery
January 24, 2018  |  Retail

Supply chains are lengthening, globally. Data is disparate, across time zones and across languages. In the continuum of getting things from here to there, planes,...

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Bitcoin Makes First Inroad In B2B Logistics Market
Bitcoin Makes First Inroad In B2B Logistics Market
January 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The freight industry has just seen its first transaction settled via cryptocurrency. Reports in Bloomberg on Tuesday (Jan. 23) said a transaction between a top...

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Logistics Outshines Blockchain In B2B Venture Capital This Week
Logistics Outshines Blockchain In B2B Venture Capital This Week
January 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The hot topics in B2B venture capital these days are often cutting-edge technologies like blockchain and data analytics. Indeed, these spaces secured significant funding in...

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SMBs Account For 50+ Percent Of Items Sold On Amazon
SMBs Account For 50+ Percent Of Items Sold On Amazon
December 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Amazon says most of the items sold on its platform come from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), leading to big business for the retail giant....

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