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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Betting On Amazon, Stamps.com Ends USPS Partnership, Shares Plunge

Betting On Amazon, Stamps.com Ends USPS Partnership, Shares Plunge
Betting On Amazon, Stamps.com Ends USPS Partnership, Shares Plunge
February 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Stamps.com announced that it was ending an exclusive partnership with the United States Postal Service, according to reports. The company’s shares fell 56 percent —...

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Logistics Startup Flexport Lands $1B Investment Led By SoftBank
Logistics Startup Flexport Lands $1B Investment Led By SoftBank
February 21, 2019  |  Investments

Global investment firm SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $1 billion funding round for Flexport, a logistics and freight startup, according to reports. Get the Full...

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Logistics Startup Lalamove Goes Unicorn With $300M Investment
Logistics Startup Lalamove Goes Unicorn With $300M Investment
February 21, 2019  |  Investments

Lalamove, an on-demand delivery and logistics startup based out of Hong Kong, has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round, which brings its...

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Amazon Air Expands In A Bid To Better Manage Shipping Logistics
Amazon Air Expands In A Bid To Better Manage Shipping Logistics
February 15, 2019  |  Amazon

In a move to better control shipping and logistics, Amazon has been expanding Amazon Air, with 50 new planes and numerous regional hubs, according to...

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CloudTrade Steps Into Freight Invoicing Market
CloudTrade Steps Into Freight Invoicing Market
February 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Electronic invoicing and data capture company CloudTrade is rolling out a new solution designed for the logistics and freight industry, the company revealed this week....

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White-Glove Returns With A Finger On Changing Retail Logistics
White-Glove Returns With A Finger On Changing Retail Logistics
February 06, 2019  |  Retail

Some startups are born after an entrepreneur spots a missing niche in the market: ReturnRunners, for instance, was started after its founder saw a need...

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Amazon Seen Testing Autonomous Delivery Truck
Amazon Seen Testing Autonomous Delivery Truck
February 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Just days after Amazon announced its autonomous delivery robot Scout, a Reddit user has reportedly seen an Amazon trailer being transported via an Embark autonomous...

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Uber Freight Adds Ratings Feature For Truckers
Uber Freight Adds Ratings Feature For Truckers
February 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Uber Freight is taking another page out of the Uber app book with the introduction of a ratings feature designed to allow truckers to rate...

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VCs Looking For FinTech Firms To Solve The Pain Of Unpaid Invoices
VCs Looking For FinTech Firms To Solve The Pain Of Unpaid Invoices
January 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

This week, Barclays and Santander InnoVentures demonstrated traditional banks’ interest in alternative finance when they led a nearly $34 million equity fundraise for invoice financing...

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