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Last Mile Delivery

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The Race to the Bottom in Last-Mile Delivery

April 2, 2026
John Zendejas, SCB Contributor

The race to lower prices could ultimately undermine the very last-mile delivery networks that businesses and consumers have come to depend on.


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Watch: The Rise of Alternative Carriers in the Supply Chain

March 31, 2026
Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

As use of alternative carriers increases, carrier diversification is the new norm in supply chain, says Joshua Haun, vice president of business development at UniUni.


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Avoiding Costly Misdeliveries Through Address-Data Cleansing

March 31, 2026
Barley Laing, SCB Contributor

With so much customer address data of varying quality and in different formats in circulation, it’s time for those in logistics to address the continuing issue of misdeliveries.


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UPS Withdraws Driver Buyout Program

March 27, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Multiple local unions in the Teamsters Central Region filed grievances against the delivery company for violating the UPS Teamsters contract.


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USPS to Impose Fuel Surcharge for First Time Ever

March 26, 2026
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The news comes on top of a seemingly endless parade of woes for the government-owned, quasi-independent, delivery service.


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FedEx Offers Two-Hour, Same-Day Delivery

March 24, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

FedEx SameDay Local will provide time-definite delivery within a two-hour window and day-definite delivery by end-of-day.


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THINK TANK

Four Trends to Watch in the Age of ‘Always-On’ Supply Chains

March 24, 2026
Mike Svatek, SCB Contributor

The businesses that win will be those who reevaluate and set up a supply chain process that moves at the speed of the modern consumer.


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Watch: How AI Is Influencing Last-Mile Operations

March 19, 2026
Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

AI is delivering real, measurable value in fleet and last-mile operations, says James Wee, senior vice president and general manager of fleet at Descartes.


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Amazon to Slash USPS Package Delivery Volumes

March 18, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Amazon accounted for nearly 15% of USPS's total throughput in 2025, and generates an estimated $6 billion annually in revenue for the agency.


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Amazon Launches One-Hour and Three-Hour Deliveries

March 17, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The new faster delivery options are on available for more than 90,000 eligible products, including cleaning supplies, beauty items and paper products.


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Last Mile Delivery

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding last-mile delivery and its impact within global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New services and technologies for last-mile delivery are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using last-mile delivery solutions to power their supply chains.

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