Modern Shipper

Long considered a technology of the future, drones are steadily carving out a niche in the final mile.

Ignoring logistics leads to negative feedback from customers, harming the ability of e-commerce merchants to grow their businesses.

Rising costs prompt Amazon to impose its first-ever fuel and inflation surcharge on sellers.

Amazon Web Services and German technology company Bosch are launching a logistics marketplace for digital services.

With e-commerce returns growing, retailers have plenty of opportunity to make shoppers loyal customers.

Automated trucks and buses are expected to number 1.2 million annually by 2032 compared with about 1,000 in testing today.

Capital Express and ADL Delivery, two regional last-mile delivery providers, established a new holding company to build a nationwide final-mile network.

Boox is looking to evolve the circular economy with reusable packaging for direct-to-consumer brands.

While many trucking companies still use paper checks, automated clearing houses (ACH) and invoicing, some companies are moving to a more cost-effective and convenient way to give truckers their money.

Got bots? How about a robot with that subscription?

Major logistics platform E2open’s heavy debt load can be handled by the company’s free cash flow, S&P Ratings says.

Even as B2B e-commerce grows, many business buyers are still suffering from a lack of visibility into the process.

“We have a huge opportunity to let the world know that a tracking solution like this exists. We are going to take this funding and make sure that happens,” said Tive founder and CEO Krenar Komoni.

UPS’ surcharges close in on rival FedEx’s levies.

Amazon has historically been a prolific union crusher, but it may be facing its biggest test yet at facilities in New York and Alabama.

The CEO and co-founder of Treet answers questions about his resale platform and the growing recommerce industry.

Wing, the drone delivery subsidiary of Alphabet, launched a commercial drone delivery service that may have implications for the last mile more generally.

Banyan Technology has introduced a new first/final mile software offering for fleets, helping shippers and 3PLs connect with providers.

Workhorse may not have any electric vehicles to sell, but it also does not have any debt after paying off a hedge fund lender in stock.

Customers of retail food e-commerce platform eGrowcery can now fulfill orders using DoorDash couriers through a new integration.