amazon effect

Company takes no chances in keeping supply chain problems away from holiday deliveries.

Amazon is the first e-commerce company to offer end-to-end logistics.

A TMS catering to everyone is simply landing somewhere in the middle, and very likely a better solution exists for any of those given parties.

DispatchTrack optimizes routes and delivery schedules for its clients, which enhances their customer delivery experience.

Olsavsky says transport spending is in a multiyear ramp-up as the company posts solid third-quarter results.

project44 report shows the glaring discrepancies in consumer expectations and last-mile delivery capabilities.

Texas-based TUYA has built a platform that helps B2B’s have real-time visibility over their product movement as they work with delivery companies.

Ecommerce is a competitive market, and companies need to provide a highly flexible delivery experience to retain their customers.

The “Amazon Effect” continues, moving in multiple directions at the same time. Here are six ways Amazon’s fast delivery is changing shipping.

Samsara has upgraded its fleet management platform to provide Amazon-like visibility and flexibility to deliver its clients a standout customer experience.

Data analytics startup ClearMetal pioneers continuous delivery experience (CDX) that enables logistics stakeholders to optimize supply chains and improve customer experience.

A number of readers responded to Brian Aoaeh’s 12/26/19 “Commentary: Trucking industry observations heading into 2020.” His current commentary features some of those responses and information from Anthony Campo, a trucking industry veteran.

Brian Aoaeh writes about the “other” side of ecommerce – the returns of unwanted merchandise and how retailers are handling the issue.

India spends 14% of its GDP on logistics; the country’s government is actively looking to reduce that amount by introducing key reforms in the sector.

The Amazon is Burning – from FreightWaves LIVE: Chicago Day 1 Ryan Rogers CTO of Covenant and Matthew Waller Dean of the Sam M. Walton School of Business on the Amazon effect. Apple Podcasts Spotify Rewatch the LIVE streams on YouTube More FreightWaves Podcasts

Brian Aoaeh writes about workplace injuries and workplace safety in the ecommerce age…

Ryan Rogers, chief transformation officer at Covenant Transportation Group, said the online retail giant has challenged the movers of goods as to what is possible.

UPS’ plan to pay folks to pick-up at alternate locations speaks to need to drive B2C last-mile density

London-based logistics startup tailored to ease e-commerce returns.

Charley Dehoney writes about Amazon’s impact on software programming, and how it is using lessons from Amazon Web Services to logistics and its other business lines.

Trailer orders in September were the highest since February, suggesting another strong year of production in 2020.

DHL Group announced its Strategy 2025 where it expects digitalization to help power its EBIT to at least €5.3 billion by 2022.

Global e-commerce continues to grow, and grow, and grow. Market voice Brian Aoaeh writes about the move of e-commerce giants to establish their own fulfillment services.

Ecommerce continues to grow and Amazon and its competitors continue to innovate and grow. Read insight into the phenomenon by Anothy Smith.

The growth of ecommerce is putting excessive pressure on transport networks, and cities need to look at better utilizing and charging for curbside parking and time spent delivering goods.

The FreightWaves Intel Group surveyed over 800 carriers, shippers and brokers about the entry of Amazon into online freight brokerage. Read about the survey’s results and what respondents think Amazon will do to their businesses.

The FreightWaves Freight Intel Group is producing research culled from FreightWaves SONAR and other sources. Read about its first several research papers and how to learn more.

Will `Amazon Day’ be the answer to B2C stop density challenges?

Redwood Logistics spoke on the importance of technology in the retail supply chain at the 2019 LINK supply chain conference in Orlando.

Bringg is a delivery logistics startup that integrates with logistics players and also with brands, bringing them together on an open platform where they can leverage the network and serve their customers optimally.