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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Tech Boosts Efficiency Throughout Supply Chain 
Tech Boosts Efficiency Throughout Supply Chain 
August 02, 2022  |  Supply Chain

From aggregating freight to improving routing and providing visibility throughout the process, digital technology is helping companies in the transportation and logistics industry make the...

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Matson Sees Shipping Pick up Steam as Chinese Factories Restart
Matson Sees Shipping Pick up Steam as Chinese Factories Restart
August 02, 2022  |  Earnings

A pickup in manufacturing activity in China has increased the demand for ocean transportation, Matson reported during its quarterly earnings call. The container shipping and...

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Uber’s Delivery Gains Place Platform Squarely in Amazon’s ‘Last Mile’ Crosshairs
Uber’s Delivery Gains Place Platform Squarely in Amazon’s ‘Last Mile’ Crosshairs
August 02, 2022  |  Earnings

For Uber, its platform is the launching pad, the point of pivot that helps the company broaden its horizons, branching out beyond ride-hailing. And with...

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Data Offers New Route to Profitability for Logistics Firms
Data Offers New Route to Profitability for Logistics Firms
August 01, 2022  |  Earnings

With today’s supply chain complexities and economic pressures, shippers need to know where their goods are, how they’re getting to where they’re going and what...

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RoadSync CEO Says Digital Payments Keep Truckers on the Move
RoadSync CEO Says Digital Payments Keep Truckers on the Move
August 01, 2022  |  B2B Payments

For truckers, every load is a business trip. Rather than buying airfare or Uber or Lyft rides, though, they are paying for heavy truck repairs,...

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Seasonality Returns to Trucking After Years of Pandemic Panic
Seasonality Returns to Trucking After Years of Pandemic Panic
July 29, 2022  |  Earnings

After a chaotic couple of years, the freight transport market is getting back to normal, executives at Schneider National said Thursday (July 28) during the...

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Blockchain in Action: Making Oil, Gas Flow More Easily
Blockchain in Action: Making Oil, Gas Flow More Easily
July 28, 2022  |  Blockchain

Welcome to the ninth article in PYMNTS’ Blockchain in Action Series. Most people at least know that blockchain is the technology that bitcoin and other...

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B2B Logistics Firm Kwik Launches eCommerce Storefront
B2B Logistics Firm Kwik Launches eCommerce Storefront
July 25, 2022  |  eCommerce

B2B logistics company Kwik is expanding its digital services with the debut of KwikStore, a free eCommerce storefront that lets merchants in Africa do business...

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Target Aims for Faster Shipping With New Sortation Centers
Target Aims for Faster Shipping With New Sortation Centers
July 25, 2022  |  Retail

Target is adding three new sortation centers to the six it already has nationwide with the overall goal to ship faster and improve customer experience,...

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