Recent hires by Amazon indicate it's getting (even more) serious about delivering the last mile via e-bike in New York City.
Archive - September 2020
This parcel peak will be like no other. It will be "make or break" for many posts and carriers alike. Last mile capacity will be a key issue.
Cainiao Network, Alibaba's logistics arm, is expanding its last mile network in Singapore.
The growth in e-commerce and the last mile in Central and Eastern Europe has largely gone unnoticed in the West.
If technology is the secret sauce for the last mile, why are companies still getting it wrong?
Recent research shows that parcel delivery to pick-up drop-off points (PUDOs) reduces CO2 emissions.
Mergers and acquisitions activity show that the last mile is hot... and private equity is showing a lot of interest in the delivery sector.
Parcel contractors (or sub-contractors) deliver many of the world's parcels. Amazon has recently had some issues with its sub-contracted Delivery Service Partner fleet...