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#automation
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Behind the scenes at Amazon UK's robotic-powered warehouse | Computer Weekly

Amazon is launching drone deliveries in the UK, enhancing its logistics capabilities and operational efficiency with automation at the Swindon fulfilment center.
Growth hacking
fromBig Think
5 days ago

A deep dive into Amazon robotics and AI

Amazon's automation strategy is transforming retail economics, promising significant margin improvements in the coming years.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How Zipline's Keller Cliffton built the world's largest drone delivery network

Zipline is expanding beyond healthcare to retail goods delivery, aiming for a radical transportation network.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Behind the scenes at Amazon UK's robotic-powered warehouse | Computer Weekly

Amazon is launching drone deliveries in the UK, enhancing its logistics capabilities and operational efficiency with automation at the Swindon fulfilment center.
Growth hacking
fromBig Think
5 days ago

A deep dive into Amazon robotics and AI

Amazon's automation strategy is transforming retail economics, promising significant margin improvements in the coming years.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How Zipline's Keller Cliffton built the world's largest drone delivery network

Zipline is expanding beyond healthcare to retail goods delivery, aiming for a radical transportation network.
#cybersecurity
fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Russian Hackers Exploit Email and VPN Vulnerabilities to Spy on Ukraine Aid Logistics

Russian cyber threat actors have launched a campaign targeting Western logistics firms and tech companies since 2022, attributed to APT28.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
UK news

Ransomware strikes UK food distributor in latest retail blow

Peter Green Chilled experienced a ransomware attack affecting major UK supermarkets' food distribution.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
4 days ago

Report: Russian army hackers target Western aid supply to Ukraine

Russian military intelligence hackers targeted Western firms aiding Ukraine
Operations include breaching logistics and transport sectors for intelligence
Cyber attacks involved accessing thousands of internet-connected cameras
#uber
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Uber eyes B2B logistics push in India through state-backed open commerce network | TechCrunch

London startup
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Uber launches Courier service in UK to help individuals and small businesses manage deliveries

Uber launches Courier, a new on-demand delivery service for individuals and small businesses in the UK.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Uber eyes B2B logistics push in India through state-backed open commerce network | TechCrunch

#tariffs
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Clock Ticks Down Toward Sweeping Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

President Trump's new tariffs create immediate pressure for businesses to alter shipping plans to avoid unexpected costs.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

When politics strangles parcels: What brands need to know as de minimis dies

DHL's shipping freeze indicates a significant shift in e-commerce logistics, challenging brands that thrive on fast delivery and low-cost imports.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

80% of small businesses that buy from China could 'just die' because of Trump's tariffs, says logistics company CEO

US tariffs on China may lead to mass bankruptcies among small businesses, per Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen.
Washington Nationals
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Trump's tariff reversal is sending importers back to the drawing board for transportation and warehousing

Trump's tariff policy changes have created uncertainty for US importers, requiring them to reassess logistics and warehousing strategies.
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Clock Ticks Down Toward Sweeping Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

President Trump's new tariffs create immediate pressure for businesses to alter shipping plans to avoid unexpected costs.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

When politics strangles parcels: What brands need to know as de minimis dies

DHL's shipping freeze indicates a significant shift in e-commerce logistics, challenging brands that thrive on fast delivery and low-cost imports.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

80% of small businesses that buy from China could 'just die' because of Trump's tariffs, says logistics company CEO

US tariffs on China may lead to mass bankruptcies among small businesses, per Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen.
Washington Nationals
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Trump's tariff reversal is sending importers back to the drawing board for transportation and warehousing

Trump's tariff policy changes have created uncertainty for US importers, requiring them to reassess logistics and warehousing strategies.
E-Commerce
fromPractical Ecommerce
6 days ago

Charts: Cross-Border Ecommerce Trends

Amazon and brand sites lead in cross-border ecommerce sales channels.
U.S. firms prefer U.S.-based logistics for international orders.
Inventory management concerns hinder local fulfillment strategies.
Many firms plan increased international advertising despite profitability challenges.
#e-commerce
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

Swap raises $40 million in Series B funding to enhance logistics platform for e-commerce brands using AI.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
European startups

Swap banks $40M to build tools for merchants to deal with tariffs and other cross-border trading nightmares | TechCrunch

NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Swap raises $40 million to streamline e-commerce logistics with its AI-powered platform

Swap raises $40 million in Series B funding to enhance logistics platform for e-commerce brands using AI.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Swap banks $40M to build tools for merchants to deal with tariffs and other cross-border trading nightmares | TechCrunch

Swap is set to streamline cross-border trade with $40 million funding amidst rising tariffs.
Deliverability
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

Amazon now delivers iPhones and Galaxy smartphones with drones

Amazon has expanded drone delivery to over 60,000 items, enabling quick 60-minute deliveries in select locations.
European startups
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Amazon signs delivery deal with FedEx to fill void after UPS pulls back

Amazon partners with FedEx for large package deliveries after UPS cuts, enhancing logistics diversity and cost efficiency.
FedEx and Amazon rekindle ties as UPS reduces its shipment volume for the e-commerce giant.
#supply-chain
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Driving Supply Chain Resilience through AI-Driven Data Synchronization | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Exclusive: Uber Freight bets big on AI tools to grow its business | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Driving Supply Chain Resilience through AI-Driven Data Synchronization | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Exclusive: Uber Freight bets big on AI tools to grow its business | TechCrunch

fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

HGV driver shortage could become "critical" without urgent action, industry expert warns

"There is soon to be a wave of drivers retiring and leaving the industry. If this imbalance between those leaving and those entering continues, the situation could become critical."
UK news
fromLogRocket Blog
1 week ago

Leader Spotlight: Building trust on both sides of a marketplace, with Joyce Schofield - LogRocket Blog

Simplicity, for me, means making the customer's purpose crystal clear and designing a smooth path to help them achieve it.
Marketing tech
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Truckers fear 'greatly improved' Holyhead ferry timetable introduced after Storm Darragh is about to be scrapped

Hauliers argue that the new staggered ferry schedule enhances efficiency, fosters competition, and reduces congestion, ensuring a more effective transport network across the Irish Sea.
London politics
fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Luke Plapp downplays chances of the Giro d'Italia going Down Under in 2027 - 'It's going to be very hard'

I've seen it, it's impossible. I'd love to race in Australia... but I'm not reading into it too much. I think it's going to be very hard to ever happen.
Bicycling
#startup
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Sprinter Health raises $55M to expand its at-home healthcare service | TechCrunch

Sprinter Health addresses healthcare accessibility by providing at-home services, growing rapidly by optimizing logistics for patient care.
#amazon
Cars
fromwww.teslarati.com
2 months ago

Amazon has an EV delivery lineup that goes well past its Rivian EDV

Amazon leads in EV adoption with a diverse fleet beyond Rivian's EDV, enhancing sustainability in logistics.
Healthcare
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Could an Amazon driver could be the one who saves your life? | TechCrunch

Amazon is integrating healthcare into its logistics, testing delivery with defibrillators to save lives.
Project Pulse signifies Amazon's ambition to transform healthcare delivery beyond traditional retail.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Amazon strikes a new partnership with FedEx after UPS pullback

Amazon is partnering with FedEx to address delivery gaps created by UPS's reduced service.
The deal is expected to provide cost savings for Amazon against UPS.
FedEx previously severed ties with Amazon in 2019 due to competition.
This partnership reflects a significant shift in the logistics landscape for Amazon.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
European startups

UPS layoffs: 20,000 jobs cut, 73 locations to close as company cites less Amazon business amid tariff uncertainty

Cars
fromwww.teslarati.com
2 months ago

Amazon has an EV delivery lineup that goes well past its Rivian EDV

Amazon leads in EV adoption with a diverse fleet beyond Rivian's EDV, enhancing sustainability in logistics.
Healthcare
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Could an Amazon driver could be the one who saves your life? | TechCrunch

Amazon is integrating healthcare into its logistics, testing delivery with defibrillators to save lives.
Project Pulse signifies Amazon's ambition to transform healthcare delivery beyond traditional retail.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Amazon strikes a new partnership with FedEx after UPS pullback

Amazon is partnering with FedEx to address delivery gaps created by UPS's reduced service.
The deal is expected to provide cost savings for Amazon against UPS.
FedEx previously severed ties with Amazon in 2019 due to competition.
This partnership reflects a significant shift in the logistics landscape for Amazon.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
European startups

UPS layoffs: 20,000 jobs cut, 73 locations to close as company cites less Amazon business amid tariff uncertainty

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Crafting on-demand logistics applications with flutter - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The rise of on-demand services in logistics is driven by consumer demands for speed, transparency, and convenience, making apps essential for businesses.
Marketing tech
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

How the Most Remote Community in America Gets Its Mail

The mule train, which makes the 16-mile, six-hour loop up and down the canyon five days a week, is perhaps the most extreme manifestation of the USPS mandate to 'render postal services to all communities.'
Alternative transportation
#autonomous-vehicles
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Parallel Systems is building autonomous electric rail for short-distance freight | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Parallel Systems is building autonomous electric rail for short-distance freight | TechCrunch

Cryptocurrency
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

"The Jobs Are Just Gone": People Are Sharing Some Of The Freaky Realities Of A Recession

Recession impacts are often underestimated due to their gradual onset before reaching a tipping point.
Washington DC
fromwww.twincities.com
3 weeks ago

Army plans for a potential parade on Trump's birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns

Army plans for a potential military parade on Trump’s birthday include thousands of soldiers and vehicles, pending final approval and budget considerations.
Food & drink
fromEater
3 weeks ago

How to Picnic Like an Adult, Dammit

Picnics offer a casual dining experience, perfect for dates and gatherings, with flexibility in commitment and comfort.
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Traffic alert: Racing at Hard Rock Stadium may affect your drive. See shutdowns

The Miami Grand Prix weekend may not be a street race, but it will still impact local traffic significantly with street shutdowns and ramp closures.
Miami food
NYC startup
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

This company built its own rail terminal in New York City to avoid relying on trucks

Eco Material Technologies uses rail transport for SCM to reduce costs and emissions compared to trucking.
#event-management
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Analysis: How the NFL draft impacts the schedule, turning teams into must-see TV

The NFL draft may affect schedules marginally, but the schedule release and its accompanying media event have grown immensely in popularity, overshadowing competitions like the NBA playoffs.
Major League Baseball
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 month ago

'Attractive' warehouses and offices to be built next to A13 in Barking

The proposal for two logistics warehouse units aims to meet long-term needs of occupiers and stimulate economic investment in the area.
London politics
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Barriers at the basilica: the logistical challenges of Pope Francis's funeral

Pope Francis's funeral presents complex security and logistical challenges due to high-profile attendees and large crowds.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

R&A would love' the Open to return to Donald Trump's Turnberry course

At Turnberry, there are definitely some logistical and commercial challenges that we face around the road, rail and accommodation infrastructure.
UK news
#inpost
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

DHL Express to suspend global shipments over $800 to US consumers due to customs changes

DHL Express announced a temporary suspension of global shipments exceeding $800 to American consumers due to U.S. customs regulatory changes.
US news
#ai
Toronto startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

He sold Deliverr to Shopify for $2.1 billion. Now his new startup is betting big on an AI assistant named Augie.

Harish Abbott's startup Augment is developing an AI assistant for the logistics industry, focusing initially on enhancing trucking operations.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Growth hacking

Meet the HackerNoon Top Writers: Writing Through the Noise of AI with Albert Lie | HackerNoon

Toronto startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

He sold Deliverr to Shopify for $2.1 billion. Now his new startup is betting big on an AI assistant named Augie.

Harish Abbott's startup Augment is developing an AI assistant for the logistics industry, focusing initially on enhancing trucking operations.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Growth hacking

Meet the HackerNoon Top Writers: Writing Through the Noise of AI with Albert Lie | HackerNoon

fromConsequence
1 month ago

Fyre Fest 2 Postponed: "New Date Will Be Announced"

According to an email sent to ticket-holders on Wednesday, the festival has been "postponed and a new date will be announced." In the meantime, ticket-holders will apparently be issued refunds.
SF music
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Who stole all the cheese? The inside story of the boom in luxury food heists

Chris Swales faced a dire situation involving 37,000 in missing produce, revealing risks in business collaborations.
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Why Choose Professional Car Shipping for Transportation Needs?

Opting for car shipping services is an efficient solution for individuals relocating their vehicles, allowing them to save time, reduce stress, and maintain convenience.
Brooklyn
#covid-19
fromBusline News
1 month ago

Challenges And Opportunities In Today's Dispatching - Busline News

In today's landscape, dispatching integrates advanced technology and crisis management, highlighting the need for skilled professionals to mitigate complexities in transportation operations.
Travel
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

80,000 Pounds of Beef Stolen From a Tennessee Slaughterhouse, Sheriff Says

The theft of 80,000 pounds of beef from Southeastern Provision highlights vulnerabilities in the food distribution system, where identification protocols were bypassed, leading to significant losses.
US news
#heathrow-airport
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What Happens When a Hub Like Heathrow Shuts Down

Heathrow's shutdown causes worldwide disruption and logistical challenges for airlines and passengers.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Key Factors For Safe Machinery Transport

Understanding key factors for safe machinery transport, including secure packaging, weight distribution, and trained personnel, is crucial to avoid costly mishaps during equipment transfers.
Alternative transportation
fromPractical Ecommerce
2 months ago

New Ecommerce Tools: March 20, 2025

Spangle has emerged from stealth to launch an AI-powered commerce platform for retailers to maximize revenue from paid traffic.
Marketing tech
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

CEO shares secret to creating this unique aircraft the Navy is investing over $7 million in to fly parts to broken warships

The US Navy is investigating drone technology for efficient cargo delivery to damaged warships.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

These Nations Are Spending Billions on Logistical Aircraft

Logistical aircraft are essential for modern militaries, facilitating rapid troop and asset transportation globally, which enhances military operational efficiency.
World politics
#supply-chain-management
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
European startups

Google, Speedinvest back Kenya's Leta, which uses AI to make logistics cheaper | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
European startups

Google, Speedinvest back Kenya's Leta, which uses AI to make logistics cheaper | TechCrunch

NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Flexport accuses former employees of stealing its source code to create a rival startup | TechCrunch

Starting a competitor to a former employer can lead to legal issues over intellectual property theft.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How the Intrepid Moved a World War II Fighter Plane

Transporting a WWII fighter-bomber to the Intrepid Museum involved significant logistical challenges due to the confined spaces onboard.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

This Working Life - 'It doesn't matter to me what position I have with a firm, I'll never change'

After moving to Ireland, I quickly found two jobs, showing how determination and an outgoing personality can help newcomers adapt successfully in a new environment.
London politics
Mobile UX
fromMedium
2 months ago

The Untapped Billion-Dollar Market Airlines Are Sleeping On-UX Case Study

Low-cost airlines in India can create a reliable courier service using existing infrastructure.
There is a substantial market gap for urgent, fragile shipments like mobile phones.
Toronto startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama canal ports amid Trump pressure

CK Hutchison sells 80% stake in Panama Ports Company for $14.21bn, emphasizing the deal is purely commercial and unrelated to political tensions.
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