ecommerce
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Innovation
Five ways digitization and ecommerce changed freight shipping
Digitization and ecommerce continue to change the movement and delivery of freight. Kayla Matthews examines the issues involved.
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News
JD.com reports robust sales growth with the expectation for more
Chinese e-commerce heavyweight JD.com reports strong growth across its platform, a trend the company expects to continue.
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News
Walmart reports sales growth, increases outlook
The world's largest retailer, Walmart, reports quarterly results ahead of expectations and raises its earnings outlook for fiscal 2020.
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Modes
Commentary: Tips to keep LTL workers safe during peak holiday season
Workplace injuries are common for truck drivers. For LTL drivers during peak holiday season, the rush to deliver goods increases the chance of injury.
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Air Cargo
Ecommerce drives 3Q gains at Canada’s Cargojet
Story updated 11/42019, 2:45 p.m. Canadian overnight air cargo provider Cargojet [TSE: CGJTF] increased its third-quarter adjusted pretax earnings by 24% to C$39.1 million ($29.7…
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Last Mile
Drones will land ecommerce deliveries in your backyard soon
Flytrex is an Israeli on-demand small payload drone delivery company that will be delivering products ordered online straight to the consumers’ house.
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Economics
Sales surging but the retail apocalypse continues
Using data from FreightWaves SONAR, economist Ibrahiim Bayaan writes about the state of the U.S. retail market and what is ahead for this key sector.
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Market Insight
Commentary: Competition in e-commerce is heating up!
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…
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Air Cargo
DHL posts low single-digit revenue, gain in quarter
Deutsche Post DHL posts single-digit revenue, profit gains, lifts low end of full-year earnings view
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News
Today’s Pickup: Shale gas production might have dark days ahead
U.S. shale oil production might reach tipping point; U.K. auto industry investment is on the decline; Amazon is looking to expand to food services in…
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