Modern Shipper covers the gig economy, including same-day, on-demand, and last-mile delivery jobs and services. Readers will find current news on gig economy companies, gig economy workers, gig economy data and trends. In addition, Modern Shipper focuses on e-commerce, e-commerce platforms and companies, and e-commerce services and technologies.
Via.Delivery continues to grow its buy online, pickup anywhere business, adding iconic retailer Perry Ellis and its associated brands to its shopping options.
FedEx goes big with a record GRI. UPS, facing a spike in labor costs, may go bigger.
Three years after launching tests of its driverless Scout robot, Amazon halted work on the project.
Slack delivery capacity could finally give Amazon the incentive to insource volumes handled by UPS.
Despite an economic slowdown, Walmart is putting money into automating its grocery fulfillment operations with Alert.
Jake McPaul, who led Misfits Market’s logistics operation during the COVID-19 pandemic, will lead Warp’s new Fresh Freight division.
Medical drone delivery specialist Zipline began flying commercially in Utah this week after months of testing.
FedEx Express and the union representing its pilots on Wednesday filed for federal mediation with the National Mediation Board to help unglue contract negotiations that began in May 2021. The joint filing by FedEx (NYSE: FDX) and the Air Line Pilots Association requests expedited mediation under the Railway Labor Act. FedEx pilots are disgruntled by […]
Gatik has removed the safety driver from daily routes it is running for Loblaw Companies in Canada.
GXO Logistics has received regulatory approval to complete its $1.3 billion acquisition of U.K.-based Clipper Logistics.
The international shipping giant signed a deal with the e-commerce platform to open up new opportunities for BigCommerce sellers.
Public sector procurement officers face the same challenges as commercial CPOs as they seek out ESG, diverse and local goods.
Motive has introduced a solution to help food and beverage shippers keep an eye on the status of their cargo.
On a reservation in rural southeastern Oklahoma, the Choctaw Nation is building the future of drone delivery.
Panelists at Amazon Business’ Reshape 2022 conference talk strategies and advice to succeed with ESG initiatives.
GigaCloud Technology’s last-mile and white-glove service will reach the entire contiguous United States.
Many companies believe machine learning is the solution to their problems, but it can’t overcome bad data and metrics.
Indra Nooyi refocused PepsiCo during her tenure as CEO, turning the company from one that made fun products to one that produced good-for-you products.
The Federal Trade Commission plans on getting involved in questions of independent contractor status.
Major carriers are temporarily suspending service in some Florida ZIP codes as downgraded storm rages on.
