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Deliverability
fromGSMArena.com
1 month 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.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

This logistics startup is getting 'buried in inbound' from brands after de minimis ended. It just raised $18 million.

Portless raised $18 million to innovate logistics by offering fast shipping while navigating tariff disruptions.
European startups
fromNew York Post
1 month 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.
Deliverability
fromGSMArena.com
1 month 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.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

This logistics startup is getting 'buried in inbound' from brands after de minimis ended. It just raised $18 million.

Portless raised $18 million to innovate logistics by offering fast shipping while navigating tariff disruptions.
European startups
fromNew York Post
1 month 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.
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

200 Marines sent to Florida to support ICE, U.S. Northern Command says

Around 200 Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 are deployed to Florida to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement, focusing on administrative and logistical tasks.
US news
#fedex
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
1 month 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.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80

European startups
fromBusiness Insider
1 month 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.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80

fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The US Territory Without A Subway Restaurant - Tasting Table

Subway's absence in American Samoa is attributed to logistical challenges due to distance from Hawaii and a small market population that may not sustain franchise operations.
Food & drink
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

UK's HIVED lands 35.5M to expand its AI logistics platform and electric delivery fleet - Silicon Canals

HIVED is doing what no one else in logistics has managed to do - pair a truly outstanding consumer experience with deep operational control.
E-Commerce
#antarctica
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

NWSL reveals 2026 season, June World Cup break

The NWSL announced it will not play games next June for the start of the 2026 men's World Cup, adjusting its scheduling to accommodate stadium demands.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
4 days ago

LDC Inaugurates Expanded Green Coffee Center in Minas Gerais

The facility now has storage capacity for approximately 1 million coffee bags and the ability to process and handle more than 2.5 million bags annually - doubling its previous processing capacity and increasing shipping capabilities by approximately 50%.
Coffee
fromWIRED
4 days ago

How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth

This station is just a logistical one; it's not meant to host people, and everyone who stays there blocks others from coming in.
Travel
#technology
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Arnhem-based Wuunder secures 10M funding to accelerate sustainability of logistics sector - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Arnhem-based Wuunder secures 10M funding to accelerate sustainability of logistics sector - Silicon Canals

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Chelsea vs Benfica: FIFA Club World Cup teams, start, lineups

Chelsea faces Benfica in a crucial round of 16 tie at the FIFA Club World Cup, emphasizing the logistical challenges and preparations after their group stage performance.
Chelsea
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Test run-in starts as Lions kickstart journey on Fury Road against Western Force

As plate-spinning exercises go it is a major logistical challenge.
Manchester United
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Thames Freeport lands multisite private 5G network | Computer Weekly

The partnership seeks to boost economic growth and attract global investment by deploying private 5G networks across key logistics and manufacturing sites in the River Thames Estuary.
London startup
#automation
Growth hacking
fromBig Think
1 month 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.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Watching This Humanoid Robot Sort Packages Is Quite Something

Humanoid robots like Figure 02 are rapidly approaching human-level task efficiency in logistics, potentially displacing human jobs.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
2 months 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.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

With FIFA World Cup one year away, fans and politicians still aren't sure what to expect

The 2026 World Cup requires extensive preparation, with numerous logistical challenges and potential visa issues affecting fan attendance.
#us-military
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
4 weeks ago

How eLearning Is Transforming Workforce Training In Logistics And Supply Chain Management

eLearning is revolutionizing training in logistics by providing scalable, flexible, and effective options that meet the industry's evolving demands.
#gaza
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israeli troops open fire as aid group loses control of distribution centre

Israeli troops fired near Palestinians during chaotic food aid distribution in Gaza, highlighting severe humanitarian issues and GHF's logistic challenges.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israeli troops open fire as aid group loses control of distribution centre

Israeli troops fired near Palestinians during chaotic food aid distribution in Gaza, highlighting severe humanitarian issues and GHF's logistic challenges.
#amazon
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Honey, the Amazon humanoid delivery robot is here! (well, almost)

Amazon plans to develop humanoid robots for package delivery, enhancing its logistics with real-world testing in the near future.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
European startups

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

Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Honey, the Amazon humanoid delivery robot is here! (well, almost)

Amazon plans to develop humanoid robots for package delivery, enhancing its logistics with real-world testing in the near future.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
European startups

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

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Record 140,457 sit Leaving, Junior and other state exams starting today

The record number of candidates for state exams has reached over 140,000, with significant increases particularly noted in the Leaving Cert and Leaving Cert Applied programmes.
Higher education
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Key Metrics to Track in 3PL Logistics Performance

For companies relying on 3PL logistics performance in Canada, tracking key metrics ensures operational efficiency and long-term success.
Deliverability
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Baker sees value in expanding March Madness

We've had good conversations with CBS and WBD. Our goal here is to try to sort of get to either yes or no sometime in the next few months because there's a lot of logistical work that would be associated with doing this.
National Basketball Association
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canada Post reports $1.3B operating loss with declines in both letter and parcel revenue | CBC News

"Our current structure was built for a bygone era of letter mail. The status quo has led us to the verge of financial insolvency and is not an option."
Canada news
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Trucking Company Deploys Self-Driving 18-Wheeler Where Human Employee Can Chill Out and Watch YouTube Videos in the Back as It Bombs Down the Highway

Aurora's driverless trucks made their first fully autonomous delivery without human oversight, marking a significant step in autonomous vehicle technology.
#cybersecurity
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month 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
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 month 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.
#tariffs
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
2 months 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 month 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.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
2 months 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 month 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
1 month 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.
#supply-chain
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

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

fromTechCrunch
1 month 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
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

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

fromBusiness Matters
1 month 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 month 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 month 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 month 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
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month 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.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month 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
1 month 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
Cryptocurrency
fromBuzzFeed
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Lawnmowers, desserts and mix zones: FA Cup semi-final weekend

Wembley hosted two massive FA Cup semi-finals, requiring over 12,000 staff and extensive preparation, underscoring the logistics behind such large-scale events.
Manchester City
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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.
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