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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Managing Electric Vehicles in Commercial Fleets Requires New Payments, Reimbursements and Insights

Managing Electric Vehicles in Commercial Fleets Requires New Payments, Reimbursements and Insights
Managing Electric Vehicles in Commercial Fleets Requires New Payments, Reimbursements and Insights
January 24, 2022  |  Technology

As businesses add electric vehicles (EVs) to their fleets, they’re learning that there are some new challenges beyond those they face with their existing vehicles...

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FedEx, Microsoft Unveil ‘Logistics-as-a-Service’ to Meet Better Shopping and Shipping Demand
FedEx, Microsoft Unveil ‘Logistics-as-a-Service’ to Meet Better Shopping and Shipping Demand
January 24, 2022  |  Retail

If FedEx gets it right, an average of 110 million packages will be delivered in the U.S. every day this year — that’s more than...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Dialing up the Digital, Working on the Warehouses
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Dialing up the Digital, Working on the Warehouses
January 21, 2022  |  Retail

It seems too good to be true. A virtual customer walks into a virtual store and purchases a virtual sweater with some virtual currency. The...

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Indian Logistics Firm Shiprocket Acquires Rocketbox
Indian Logistics Firm Shiprocket Acquires Rocketbox
January 14, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Indian logistics fulfillment startup Shiprocket has acquired truck aggregator platform RocketBox to provide online retailers with cargo shipping solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Square Adds On-Demand Delivery in Canada
Square Adds On-Demand Delivery in Canada
January 12, 2022  |  Delivery

Square has launched delivery for Square Online orders in Canada through DoorDash Drive, DoorDash’s white-label fulfillment platform, making Canada the first international market to offer...

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Pony.ai, Sinotrans Collaborate on Driverless Trucking
Pony.ai, Sinotrans Collaborate on Driverless Trucking
January 04, 2022  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Autonomous driving firm Pony.ai is working with Chinese logistics company Sinotrans to build a smart logistics network that uses autonomous driving trucking technologies, according to...

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Supply Chain Shortages Make Last-Mile Delivery a Household Obsession
Supply Chain Shortages Make Last-Mile Delivery a Household Obsession
December 24, 2021  |  Shipping

Filling orders has always been the mainstay of retail.  But as eCommerce has surged throughout the pandemic, consumer expectations for delivery of their purchases have made good logistics a must-have, and...

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PayCargo Capital, Evolve Bank & Trust Offer Funding to Freight Forwarders, Cargo Owners
PayCargo Capital, Evolve Bank & Trust Offer Funding to Freight Forwarders, Cargo Owners
December 22, 2021  |  Transportation

PayCargo Capital has partnered on lending with FinTech Evolve Bank and Trust to allow freight forwarders and cargo owners to apply for and get credit...

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Shipping Giant Maersk Clinches $3.6B Acquisition Deal for LF Logistics
Shipping Giant Maersk Clinches $3.6B Acquisition Deal for LF Logistics
December 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shipping giant AP Moeller-Maersk AS has signed off on a $3.6 billion acquisition deal for omnichannel fulfillment company LF Logistics Holdings, according to a Wednesday...

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