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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Amazon Taps Discount Airline To Operate Cargo Fleet
Amazon Taps Discount Airline To Operate Cargo Fleet
December 18, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon, in its bid to take more control over its own shipping and logistics, has contracted Sun Country Airlines to fly a fleet of 10...

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Union Calls For Amazon Workers’ Strike In Germany
Union Calls For Amazon Workers’ Strike In Germany
December 15, 2019  |  Amazon

A German labor union for two Amazon logistics centers is calling for a strike ahead of Christmas demanding higher pay, Reuters reported on Sunday (Dec....

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Amazon Deliveries To Surpass UPS, FedEx Volumes By 2022
Amazon Deliveries To Surpass UPS, FedEx Volumes By 2022
December 12, 2019  |  Amazon

Morgan Stanley has released a report stating that Amazon is already delivering in the neighborhood of half of all its own packages, and that it...

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WAYV Offers Line Of Credit For Cannabis Firms
WAYV Offers Line Of Credit For Cannabis Firms
December 11, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Cannabis logistics startup WAYV has launched a payment solution for the cannabis supply chain, according to a report. The goal of the initiative is to...

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Shipium Lands $2M; Aims To Offer Universal Two-Day Shipping
Shipium Lands $2M; Aims To Offer Universal Two-Day Shipping
December 05, 2019  |  Investments

Shipium, a logistics startup founded by former Amazon and Zulily employees Jason Murray and Mac Brown, has raised $2 million in seed funding in a round led...

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Google Search Integrates Online Package Tracking
Google Search Integrates Online Package Tracking
December 05, 2019  |  Google

Google is going to add package tracking to its search bar, according to a report by VentureBeat. The function won’t be limited by carrier, and...

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Logistics Startup Flow Snags $37M To Streamline Cross-Border Shipping
Logistics Startup Flow Snags $37M To Streamline Cross-Border Shipping
December 04, 2019  |  Delivery

Flow, a logistics startup that helps companies with cross-border eCommerce solutions, has raised $37 million in a Series B funding round, according to a report....

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Carriers Feel Strain Of Delivering Packages In Short Holiday Season
Carriers Feel Strain Of Delivering Packages In Short Holiday Season
December 02, 2019  |  Delivery

Due to a shorter holiday season, delivery companies like Amazon, UPS and FedEx are facing pressure to get packages to customers in a shorter time...

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Amazon Pilots Storage And Replenishment Service
Amazon Pilots Storage And Replenishment Service
December 02, 2019  |  Retail

As it prepares for the holiday shopping season, Amazon is making some adjustments to its delivery network to make sure shoppers receive their orders on...

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