Recent News

Walmart announced two new fulfillment centers to help it meet growing e-commerce demand.

The e-commerce shipping platform adds former Postmates and Pinterest executive Andreas Lieber to its leadership ranks.

Avatour is turning the boring Zoom business call into an immersive and interactive experience for logistics professionals.

The drone delivery company gets a big boost in North Carolina, where it now covers about 10,000 households with its delivery service.

Reports say Amazon is rolling out an Instacart-like grocery delivery service in Europe and the U.S.

Merchants Fleet is continuing its electrification efforts, announcing it will order EV step vans from Xos.

The proposed law could have widespread ramifications across the European Union –– and maybe even across the pond.

A zero-emissions delivery pilot in Seattle showed electric cargo bikes could potentially replace delivery trucks, but plenty of work remains to achieve that goal.

Ford owns 12% of electric vehicle startup Rivian, and while it is a direct competitor to Ford’s own ambitions of electric vehicle dominance, that stake could be the driving force in the automaker’s transformation.

AxleHire has expanded its final-mile delivery services for DTC shipper X Delivery with a Chicago service.

Automation company Berkshire Grey has released the latest generation of its Robotic Product Sortation solution for e-commerce order fulfillment.

Even as container ship backlogs ease, the ripple effects will continue to pressure logistics operators, hampering their ability to move goods through supply chains.

DroneDek CEO Dan O’Toole spoke to Modern Shipper about his pleas to the FAA and how drones can solve the supply chain backlog.

Sources within Instacart revealed the company’s plans to offer 15-minute deliveries, while DoorDash announced its own 15-minute grocery delivery service in New York City.

As shoppers return to stores, more brands are blending the online and physical worlds through the use of augmented reality.

Venture capital fund EQT Ventures is a backer of electric and autonomous vehicle maker Einride, but it is also a supporter of sustainable business models.

Instant-delivery firm Jokr announced it has reached unicorn status following a $260 million Series B funding round and is adding Boston to its service area.

GXO Logistics will open an e-commerce warehouse in Atlanta for MYXfitness, an at-home fitness brand.

In its latest logistics bid, Blackstone Group is buying 124 logistics properties in the U.S. and Europe.

Merchants Fleet is looking to expand access to information on fleet electrification, introducing a central hub of tools and research.