Delivery Logistics news and trends

Flexport Completes Shopify Logistics Acquisition for Last-Mile Delivery
B2B Payments // June 06, 2023

Global logistics company Flexport has acquired Shopify Logistics, adding eCommerce fulfillment, B2B distribution and last-mile delivery to the company’s portfolio of services. The deal made Flexport the official Shopify Logistics Partner and preferred Shop Promise provider, enabling transparent shipping timelines, including two-day and next-day delivery options...

Can Jet.com Soar Without Logistics Fuel?
Retail // April 21, 2016

If an eCommerce company hopes to compete with Amazon, isn’t low-cost (or free) delivery just about everything? Jet.com appears to think not … and the company is on track to reach $1 billion in sales inside of its first year of operation by focusing less...

The Sad State Of ECommerce And Online Returns
Mobile Commerce // September 29, 2015

While many retailers mistakenly believe that a successful eCommerce strategy simply mimics what works in a brick-and-mortar store, there are just some places where the two experiences don’t match up. For example, while beacons are helping in-store marketing campaigns close the gap, eCommerce usually has...

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FarEye Unveils Dynamic Routing Solution for Trucking Companies

August 22, 2023
FarEye has unveiled an artificial intelligence-based dynamic routing solution for the trucking industry. This solution aims to tackle the pressing challenges faced by companies in the sector, offering a range of benefits including reduced miles driven and increased operational efficiency, the provider of delivery management solutions said in a Tuesday (Aug. 22) press release. The core of […]

Flexport Completes Shopify Logistics Acquisition for Last-Mile Delivery

June 06, 2023
Global logistics company Flexport has acquired Shopify Logistics, adding eCommerce fulfillment, B2B distribution and last-mile delivery to the company’s portfolio of services. The deal made Flexport the official Shopify Logistics Partner...