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UPS Expands International Express Services to New Markets

Airfreight Logistics

UPS recently announced an expansion across 40 countries of their UPS Worldwide Express and UPS Express Plus, which is part of the UPS international suite of shipping services that guarantees time- and day-definite delivery for urgent shipments.

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LastMile Dialogues: Maximizing unit economics to unlock last mile efficiencies

Locus

It was a action-packed day on the 8th Februrary, as it was the successful hosting of yet another session of the LastMile Dialogues: A series of roundtables where industry leaders of the last mile come together to share their views on key and discuss to develop their last mile capabilities for real-world growth.

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Logistics in E-commerce: Challenges, Importance and Best Practices

3PL Links

From definition to best practices for implementation, this article will cover every facet of logistics in e-commerce. How can I improve the delivery time of my products? You can think about route optimization, express delivery, and collaborating with e-commerce-focused logistics firms to reduce delivery times.

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Jack Ma predicts the future of logistics

The Logistics Academy

You can talk about the miracle of ecommerce in China or in the world,” he said, “but the logistics industry is where China’s real great miracle has been over the past decade.”. “I I just saw a delivery company that helped a client deliver a house. China now has largest express delivery industry in the world.

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The End of the E-Commerce Hype Is Bad News for Planes

ShipLilly

For a long time, industry experts and observers suggested that e-Commerce was the next big thing and that it’s here to stay. During the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a definite shift toward online shopping. The current signs are not encouraging for freight industry investors. Other affected companies include Wayfair and Shopify.

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Top Challenges in Enabling Same-Day Prescription Delivery

Locus

Also, this is the most preferred delivery method for selling time-sensitive products in the pharmaceutical industry. The biggest reason for the popularity of same-day prescription delivery is its convenience. It has become a priority for the pharmaceutical industry as it meets the customers’ need for convenience and safety.

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Examining the Effects of Online Shopping on Last-Mile Freight

247 Customs Broker

We’re looking at different variables, such as how drivers behave, what’s being delivered, how often deliveries are made, whether online shopping deliveries are made at different times than traditional freight deliveries, and what kind of vehicles are being used. What’s in store for the future of urban freight delivery?

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