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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Amazon Opening More Ultrafast Delivery Sites
Amazon Opening More Ultrafast Delivery Sites
February 26, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has reportedly upped its investment in ultrafast delivery amid increased competition from rivals. A key part of its delivery strategy is Amazon’s network of...

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Shopify, Walmart and Amazon Joust for Merchants With Fulfillment-as-a-Service
Shopify, Walmart and Amazon Joust for Merchants With Fulfillment-as-a-Service
February 21, 2023  |  eCommerce

For smaller merchants, the online sale’s the easy part — compared to logistics. For the eCommerce juggernauts — Walmart, Amazon and Shopify among them —...

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inDrive Global Mobility Platform Raises $150M to Challenge Uber
inDrive Global Mobility Platform Raises $150M to Challenge Uber
February 20, 2023  |  Transportation

Global mobility and urban services platform inDrive has raised $150 million for its continued expansion. The firm, which was formerly known as inDriver, said in...

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Fr8Tech Unveils Tool to Match Carriers and Shippers
Fr8Tech Unveils Tool to Match Carriers and Shippers
February 16, 2023  |  Shipping

Shipping company Freight Technologies (Fr8Tech) says it wants to help shippers find the right carriers. The Houston company has debuted a new update to its...

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Maersk Projects $26B Drop in Profits After Record 2022
Maersk Projects $26B Drop in Profits After Record 2022
February 08, 2023  |  Earnings

Global shipping giant Maersk is projecting profits will plummet this year following a record 2022. The company’s 2022 earnings report released Wednesday (Feb. 8) shows...

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Saudi Arabia Builds Smart Warehouses to Meet Booming eCommerce Demand
Saudi Arabia Builds Smart Warehouses to Meet Booming eCommerce Demand
February 07, 2023  |  eCommerce

Saudi Arabia’s eCommerce sector is set to benefit from major investments in new smart warehouses. In the city of Jeddah, the Saudi Authority for Industrial...

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Wisor AI Secures $8M to Grow Freight Booking Software Solution
Wisor AI Secures $8M to Grow Freight Booking Software Solution
February 07, 2023  |  Investments

Wisor AI has secured $8 million in seed funding to grow its freight booking software solution. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solution replaces manual processes...

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InPost to Open More Public Transport Station Lockers in Europe
InPost to Open More Public Transport Station Lockers in Europe
February 02, 2023  |  Delivery

InPost will open parcel lockers at public transport stations in Barcelona, Manchester and Rome. The Polish company announced on Thursday (Feb. 2) that it has...

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FourKites and Cargonerds Add Real-Time Tracking to Digital Freight Platform
FourKites and Cargonerds Add Real-Time Tracking to Digital Freight Platform
January 30, 2023  |  Partnerships

FourKites and Cargonerds have partnered to help freight forwarders and shippers track global shipments in real time. The new collaboration adds FourKites’ real-time supply chain...

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