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Amazon to block customers of its Seller-Fulfilled Prime service from using FedEx units for deliveries

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.

Tech-enabled last mile is still in early innings, and there are a number of competing strategies.

This shift in Amazon’s logistics should make brick and mortar competitors like Walgreens, CVS, Walmart and Target nervous.

Company insists contractors are held to “high standards.”

Salesforce drew on three years of data from 4,500 e-commerce sites to generate its forecast.

Arbritrator’s award denies Atlas Air’s pilots’ request to negotiate a contract and instead imposes an arbitrated settlement on both sides

ATSG and Atlas Air continue to fight a contract battle with their pilots union as Amazon, which uses both airlines, watches closely with peak season approaching

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.

Amazon.com wants all SMB business, and will not be shy in squeezing the SMBs to get it

Amazon’s q2 shipping costs soar as costs of one-day delivery launch exceed estimates

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

Amazon workers strike on the company’s mega-discount Prime Day, asking for fair treatment, higher pay and decent working conditions within warehouses.

The good news is that Amazon will see massive volume surges on Prime Day. Now it has to deliver all of them in one day.

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Reefer specialist claims use of the word “prime” constitutes unfair competition.

In March and April, Amazon handled 45 percent of its own packages.

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.

Amazon to add 15 B737800 freighters through lease with GE’s Aircraft leasing unit