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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Freightos.com Grows B2B Platform For eCommerce Logistics
Freightos.com Grows B2B Platform For eCommerce Logistics
December 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In a move planned to simplify B2B eCommerce, Hong Kong-based Freightos.com has grown its online B2B digital infrastructure. The technology lets firms in the B2B...

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Bargain Shopping Sites Build Up Shipping Networks As Costs, Obstacles Grow
Bargain Shopping Sites Build Up Shipping Networks As Costs, Obstacles Grow
December 21, 2020  |  Delivery

Chinese firms and other companies that hawk consumer bargains are looking to save cash on shipping. As mailing costs have risen and bottlenecks have mushroomed,...

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Walmart Introduces Carrier Pickup Service For Customer Returns
Walmart Introduces Carrier Pickup Service For Customer Returns
December 21, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart shoppers can return merchandise bought through the web that is shipped and sold by Walmart.com without having to leave their residences. Shoppers can now...

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FedEx Int’l Priority, US Residential Volumes Fuel Strong Q2 Results
FedEx Int’l Priority, US Residential Volumes Fuel Strong Q2 Results
December 18, 2020  |  Earnings

FedEx reported on Friday (Dec. 18) as part of its Q2 fiscal 2021 earnings that higher volumes in international priority and U.S. domestic residential package...

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Truckers See Financial Recovery In Cold-Chain Vaccine Distribution; Logistics Concerns Remain
Truckers See Financial Recovery In Cold-Chain Vaccine Distribution; Logistics Concerns Remain
December 18, 2020  |  Delivery

Developing, testing and getting approval for the various new COVID-19 vaccines in less than a year was a miracle, but the logistical feat of manufacturing...

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CloudTrucks Gets Funding; Launches Payment Card With Visa
CloudTrucks Gets Funding; Launches Payment Card With Visa
December 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The company that bills itself as a “business in a box” for truckers has closed a Series A funding round of $20.5 million. CloudTrucks made the...

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‘Ship-ageddon 2020’ Just Keeps Getting Worse
‘Ship-ageddon 2020’ Just Keeps Getting Worse
December 16, 2020  |  Delivery

With eCommerce volume way up for the holiday shopping season, we knew it was going to be a tricky year for gift shipping. Get the...

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Banking-As-A-Service, B2B eCommerce Lead Busy Week For B2B FinTech Funding
Banking-As-A-Service, B2B eCommerce Lead Busy Week For B2B FinTech Funding
December 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It was a busy week for B2B venture capitalists who spread their wealth amongst a wide range of B2B FinTechs, with investments totaling more than...

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Merchants Worry That Amazon Stocking Restrictions Will Chill Holiday Sales
Merchants Worry That Amazon Stocking Restrictions Will Chill Holiday Sales
December 08, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon third-party sellers are worried that they won’t be able to meet holiday demand because of restrictions on the amount of inventory the eCommerce giant...

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