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FedEx adding 90,000 workers to handle peak surge
Seasonal hiring begins as transportation providers plan for another big peak season. FedEx is looking to add 90,000 workers.
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Last-mile delivery
Promise fulfilled: UPS buys into same-day delivery with Roadie
UPS is buying Roadie, a same-day delivery firm, as it seeks to expand its package delivery options to customers.
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
Why you should do your winter holiday shopping today
Supply chain backups and pandemic-weary consumers mean that gifts are in short supply and high demand.
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
Target takes ownership of the e-commerce experience
Target has acquired tech companies and delivery providers, all in a quest to better manage its e-commerce logistics networks.
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Last-mile delivery
As a blockbuster holiday season takes shape, can the industry deliver?
Americans plan to increase their holiday shopping spend in 2021, according to a survey from e-commerce firm Radial. That could strain overburdened last-mile delivery networks.
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OnTrac to stop accepting new peak business on Sept. 1
New customers will need to onboard by that date to get holiday delivery services.
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
A closer look at Maersk’s budding e-commerce operations
With its acquisition of Visible SCM earlier this month, Maersk added one of the final components of its e-commerce strategy.
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FreightWaves LIVE
Cold Chain Summit: Perishables e-commerce to keep growing despite delivery challenges
Perishable Shipping Solutions CEO Mark Nelson said online demand for specialty perishables never leveled off from the start of the pandemic, and the growth has…
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Last-mile delivery
How the Little Red Wagon was nearly derailed by … shipping labels?
When Radio Flyer needed to increase shipping capacity for its iconic products, it realized that label printing was a chokepoint. So it found a solution.
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News
TFI confronts unprofitable truths in UPS Freight turnaround
TFI International’s hard line on unprofitable UPS Freight legacy business is helping accelerate the LTL carrier’s turnaround – and it’s just getting started
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