Point Pickup launches GigPoint rewards app
Point Pickup is launching a gig economy app that rewards workers for making deliveries through the platform.
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.
Point Pickup is launching a gig economy app that rewards workers for making deliveries through the platform.
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