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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ShipMonk Pulls In $290 Million For eCommerce Growth Effort
ShipMonk Pulls In $290 Million For eCommerce Growth Effort
December 04, 2020  |  Retail

ShipMonk has pulled in $290 million in a funding round led by Boston-based Summit Partners as part of an expansion effort. Florida’s ShipMonk, started in...

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QSR Delivery Scramble: Jimmy John’s Joins Up With DoorDash
QSR Delivery Scramble: Jimmy John’s Joins Up With DoorDash
December 02, 2020  |  Delivery

“Never say never,” the simple advice most of us have been getting since childhood — a warning against universal pronouncement about what one will, or...

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UPS Caps Deliveries From Gap, Nike, Other Big Retailers
UPS Caps Deliveries From Gap, Nike, Other Big Retailers
December 02, 2020  |  Delivery

United Parcel Service (UPS) is limiting shipping volume for big retailers like Nike and Gap as a means of keeping up with eCommerce delivery demands,...

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Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
Incentivize Consumers To Take The COVID Vaccine? Payments Players Might Have The Answer
November 30, 2020  |  Delivery

It’s never a good sign when, during a pandemic, the expert opinion on the ground is that the U.S. is currently in the process of...

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Teen Hustl Unveils Personal Package Delivery Service
Teen Hustl Unveils Personal Package Delivery Service
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

Teen Hustl has unveiled a “Personal Package Delivery” service, which lets shoppers send their eCommerce orders to Amazon Lockers and UPS stores to be retrieved...

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Whole Paycheck: Walmart Adds To Last Mile Services With JoyRun Acquisition
Whole Paycheck: Walmart Adds To Last Mile Services With JoyRun Acquisition
November 27, 2020  |  Retail

In the middle of the biggest week in the biggest season, Walmart and Amazon are making news with their moves to solidify their shopping experience...

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Shipping Surcharges May Dent Consumers’ Wallets Amid eCommerce Surge
Shipping Surcharges May Dent Consumers’ Wallets Amid eCommerce Surge
November 23, 2020  |  Delivery

The continued surge of online ordering is having a ripple effect across the logistics sector, resulting in shipping delays and shipping surcharges that, ultimately, might...

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Maersk Predicts Shipping Rebound As US Retail Sales Fuel Demand
Maersk Predicts Shipping Rebound As US Retail Sales Fuel Demand
November 18, 2020  |  Cross Border Commerce

Shipping giant Maersk is predicting a better 2021 in a move that bodes well for the battered but now recovering global economy. Get the Full...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Opens Three Brazilian Logistics Hubs; US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic Relief
Today In Payments: Amazon Opens Three Brazilian Logistics Hubs; US Business Leaders Hope For Pandemic...
November 09, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is opening three new logistics hubs in Brazil, and U.S. business leaders are calling for a peaceful transition of power...

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