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Consumers Prefer Personal Touch, Predictability, Over Super-Fast Delivery
To successfully ride the bucking growth of e-commerce, shippers and logistics service providers should avoid assuming that consumers want everything super-fast.
A courier delivers a package. Photo: Shutterstock.
FedEx Faces Big Changes as New Boss Confronts Higher Costs, Angry Contractors
New CEO Raj Subramaniam will soon tell investors how he intends to lead FedEx while confronting higher costs for labor, Covid-related lockdowns in China and angry contractors at the company's crown-jewel FedEx Ground unit.
FedEx Corp. couriers unload packages from a delivery truck. Photo: Bloomberg.
Consumers Want Greener Delivery Options — But Retailers Have to Explain Them
Many retailers that offer green shipping and fulfillment choices are failing to educate their customers, and consequently wasting their own efforts.
A package sits on a doorstep. Photo: Shutterstock.
Amazon May Be Proof That Delivery Drones Aren’t Practical
Delivery drones bearing your dinner or prescription have yet to take to the skies over any major city or even suburb. Why is that?
A drone releases a package before landing. Photo: Paul Kagame/ flickr.
Five Challenges in Parcel Shipping Optimization
Parcel shippers face five key obstacles in working to optimize their operations.
A close-up view of two FedEx Corp. parcels. Photo: Shutterstock.
Podcast | ‘Breaking the Bias’: What’s It Like to Be a Female Founder in Logistics Tech?
It’s tough enough starting a company. But for a female entrepreneur in the world of parcel logistics, it’s equally vital to promote diversity within the industry.
Dana von der Heide, founder and chief commercial officer at Parcel Perform.
Amazon Drone Crashes, Delays Dim Jeff Bezos' Delivery Dreams
Jeff Bezos went on 60 Minutes in 2013 and pledged to fill the skies with a fleet of delivery drones that could zip parcels to customers’ homes in 30 minutes. Asked when this future would arrive, the Amazon.com founder said he expected drone deliveries to commence in the next five years.
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Online Shoppers Want Predictability More Than Speed, UPS Capital Says
New research shows shoppers are looking for a more customized delivery experience.
A courier delivers a package. Photo: Shutterstock.
Watch: Bringing Visibility to Parcel Delivery
Dana von der Heide, chief commercial officer and founder of Parcel Perform, explains what’s driving the need for greater visibility in parcel delivery, and how to achieve it.
Bringing Visibility To Parcel Delivery
Driving Value in Your Supply Chain With Robotics and Automation
Autonomous robots move through a warehouse. Image: Shutterstock.
Amazon Raises Prime Membership Amid Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Amazon.com Inc. is raising the annual fee for its Prime subscription service in the U.S. by $20 to $139, the first such increase since 2018.
A truck drives through an Amazon delivery station in Kearny, New Jersey. Photo: Bloomberg.
Asendia USA and DPDgroup Partner to Offer E-Commerce Parcel Delivery Services to Europe
Asendia USA, a provider of international parcel and mail services, announced its partnership with DPDgroup, a European parcel delivery network, to offer U.S.-based online retailers e-commerce parcel delivery services to Europe via the DPDgroup delivery network.
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