ecommerce logistics
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Drivers and delivery workers demand hazard pay and safety equipment
logistics workers demand hazard pay; customer traffic fell across storefronts last week; supply chains will diversify post-epidemic.
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Logistics
Ecommerce is more about delivery than the actual product
Ecommerce is a competitive market, and companies need to provide a highly flexible delivery experience to retain their customers.
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Technology
Descartes acquires Peoplevox to strengthen ecommerce capabilities
Descartes will now serve an extended ecommerce customer base that is looking to enhance its direct-to-consumer fulfillment performance.
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Trucking
Capacity needs of long-haul trucking and last mile are diverging faster than ever
While capacity utilization in long-haul trucking is going down, the capacity needs of last-mile delivery are increasing due to the rise of e-commerce.
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Trucking
Commentary: Can ecommerce help less-than-truckload carriers in 2020?
Darren Prokop writes about the volatility in trucking, and how ecommerce may help less-than-truckload carriers recover in 2020.
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Technology
Are electric powertrains the future of commercial vehicles?
Apart from being emissions free, electric vehicles will have a much less total cost of ownership than conventional diesel vehicles.
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Business
Bezos pledges $1 billion to digitize small businesses in India
The CEO is in India to attend the inaugural Amazon Smbhav summit bringing more than 3,000 small businesses together.
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Sustainability
Fostering sustainable supply chains in era of expedited shipping
Businesses can leverage technology and incentivize consumers to ensure sustainability within their logistics operations.
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Last Mile
The promise of on-the-go last-mile delivery models
Businesses today are looking to make last-mile deliveries as flexible as possible to ensure high-quality customer experience.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Taming the tsunami of post-holiday ecommerce returns
Brian Aoaeh writes about the "other" side of ecommerce - the returns of unwanted merchandise and how retailers are handling the issue.
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