Shipping

Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English, it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air as well.

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Amazon US One-Day Shipping Reach Now At 72 Pct Of Households
Amazon US One-Day Shipping Reach Now At 72 Pct Of Households
May 06, 2019  |  Amazon Delivery

A new report has revealed that Amazon can offer same-day and next-day delivery to 72 percent of the U.S. population, including almost all of the households...

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FreightHub Raises $30M In Series B Round
FreightHub Raises $30M In Series B Round
May 02, 2019  |  Investments

A freight forwarding startup in Europe has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. FreightHub, headquartered in Berlin, aims to replace what it...

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Facebook Pumps Up Appeal Of Marketplace At F8
Facebook Pumps Up Appeal Of Marketplace At F8
April 30, 2019  |  Facebook

The Facebook Marketplace is growing up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon Boosts Its Logistical Strength With Freight Service
Amazon Boosts Its Logistical Strength With Freight Service
April 30, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is delivering another potential blow to other companies that do logistics. The eCommerce operator has launched its digital freight brokerage platform, freight.amazon.com, where it...

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Uber Freight Adds On-Demand Logistics To SAP
Uber Freight Adds On-Demand Logistics To SAP
April 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

SAP and Uber Freight are teaming up to provide joint customers with on-demand logistics solutions, the companies said in a press release on Monday (April...

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Magaya Lands Funding For Supply Chain Software
Magaya Lands Funding For Supply Chain Software
April 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

LLR Partners has announced an investment in Magaya Corporation, a provider of warehouse, cargo and supply chain management software solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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UPS Automates Logistics With Rising eCommerce Deliveries
UPS Automates Logistics With Rising eCommerce Deliveries
April 23, 2019  |  Retail

To become more agile and squeeze out costs in the age of online shopping, shipping and logistics conglomerate UPS is turning to automation. The move comes as...

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STORD Raises $12.3M To Create New Distribution Model
STORD Raises $12.3M To Create New Distribution Model
April 17, 2019  |  Investments

STORD, the on-demand warehousing startup, announced Tuesday (April 17) it raised $12.3 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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H&M Reintroduces Delivery Fees For Loyalty Members
H&M Reintroduces Delivery Fees For Loyalty Members
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

Fashion retailer H&M announced it will start charging its loyalty club members delivery fees on small online orders. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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