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Drone systems operator American Robotics gets milestone approval and waiver from the FAA.

Ulta Beauty turns 1,300 stores into fulfillment centers; Seko Logistics launches tech to support customer service in the final mile.

Pitney Bowes is the second major customer in Texas to deploy Gatik’s Class 6 autonomous trucks.

Lufthansa is a major international cargo carrier, but it is adding smaller jets to shuttle packages on shorter routes around Europe.

Bridgestone is eyeing an ambitious new marketplace that would provide last-mile services and fleet solutions.

The acceleration of B2B payments has stressed travel & expense payment tracking, but Fintech solutions can help.

In partnership with India’s JioMart, Meta is giving WhatsApp users the ability to order directly through the messaging platform.

UPS is buying eight more 767 cargo jets from Boeing.

Expedite All, which launched on Monday, plans to consolidate smaller carriers onto its platform and give shippers options for expedited freight moves, which could lower prices 10%, the company says.

Inflation, a pandemic and changing consumer behavior have culminated in dramatically different Q2 results across the e-commerce industry.

Rapidly growing e-commerce firm Cart.com expanded its fulfillment centers in Tennessee, Ohio, Utah and North Texas.

A bill that would make thefts of private-sector parcel deliveries a felony is the latest step in efforts to curb a growing problem.

Plug Power will supply Amazon with 10,950 tons of green hydrogen annually for transportation and building operations starting in 2025.

When it comes to drone delivery, some states are better prepared than others. Here are all of them ranked.

Grocery app Instacart is now delivering big and bulky items from Big Lots, Staples, Office Depot and more.

Locus’ autonomous mobile robots work collaboratively with humans to improve piece-handling productivity.

Edmonton International Airport is organizing itself as an air hub for e-commerce shipments.

Burgeoning logistics tech firm EasyPost on Wednesday announced a last-mile delivery partnership with Swyft.

Phononic and Sortimo have combined forces to create a temperature-controlled Ford E-Transit upfit option for grocery last-mile delivery providers.

DHL Express announced Tuesday it has raised hourly wages by 15% to 18% for workers at its Cincinnati airport facility.