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Last Mile Delivery

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding last-mile delivery and its impact within global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New services and technologies for last-mile delivery are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using last-mile delivery solutions to power their supply chains.
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    Amazon Expands Drone Delivery Services into Arizona

    Amazon says that the MK30 drones can fly twice as far as its previous models, are 50% quieter, and can fly in rainy conditions.

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    By SupplyChainBrain

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    By SupplyChainBrain

    USPS Proposes End to Dual Shipping Label Policy

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    By Sponsored by Cognizant

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    By Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

    Is Christmas Coming Early? Retailers and Consumers Seem to Be Making it So

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    The Parcel Shipping Headaches That Never Go Away

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    Tesco Announces Global Success in Grocery E-Commerce

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    By Antonios Printezis, SCB Contributor

    The Impact of Virtual Reality on Supply Chain Management

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    May 1, 2024
    By Dan Ahrens, SCB Contributor

    How Transportation Collaboration Drives More Effective Deliveries

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    April 12, 2024
    By Alicemarie Geoffrion, SCB Contributor

    Next-Generation Packaging Brings Reliability and Visibility to Supply Chains

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Videos

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    Bringing Visibility to Parcel Delivery
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    June 09, 2021

    Shifting U.S. population patterns, caused in large part by the COVID-19 pandemic, are posing a new challenge for e-tailers looking to stay close to customers.

  • Can We Fix the Broken Vaccine Supply Chain?
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    Blame the glitches in rolling out COVID-19 vaccines on any number of factors, but is there a quick solution to the obstacles encountered on the distribution end? Read more.

  • What It Takes to Make Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment Work
    December 09, 2020

    Retailers selling over the internet can’t hope to compete without a reliable and effective direct-to-consumer (DTC) model for fulfillment. But setting one up is anything but easy. Read more.

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