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An unpredictable supply chain has become the new normal. What happens when you take this uncertainty and compound it with global inflation and rising customer expectations for lower prices and next-day delivery? The result is shrinking margins and increased competition. The best way to win this battle is to become extra predictable. Whether it’s the...

Stock availability is the cornerstone of last mile delivery. Without a readily available supply of stock, it makes no difference how many drivers, delivery vans, or warehouses spread out over the country a retailer has access to. It all goes back to the stock. With the world shaken up by the effects of the pandemic,...

In an age of massively increased eCommerce, customers and businesses alike are having to get used to a new reality. Whereas previously a customer would simply pick up an item, purchase it, and walk out of the store, the widespread adoption of online purchases mean that there are far more unknowns. To give a basic...

According to Pitney Bowes, parcel shipping exceeds 131bn in volume globally, and it is likely to more than double by 2026. This makes just getting a package to the right person seem like a Herculean task. Compounding the sheer numbers, are the expectations fueled by e-commerce giants such as Amazon and Walmart, for same-day or...

With some planning, eCommerce returns can be turned to your advantage.

Discover how the integration of the physical and digital worlds can make a contribution to last mile delivery.

Guy Bloch introduces the concept of an independent driver network, and the role it plays in enabling brands to cost-efficiently manage delivery at a click of a button.

LTL shipping (less than truckload) and FTL shipping (full truckload) freight shipping.

In today’s world of always-on, always-available wireless communications, it’s hard to imagine that way back in the ‘80s, the term last mile technology referred to broadband. Not to delivery packages, to provide delivery service, to enable better eCommerce experience, or to allow for a same-day delivery services of packages, but to how to get broadband...

Of all the delivery models in existence, just in time delivery (also known as JIT delivery) is perhaps the best known.

With customers demanding one-day and same day deliveries, it's more important than ever to offer competitive parcel shipping.

Can retailers and their providers satisfy consumer demand for faster, more convenient delivery while meeting net-zero emissions goals?