Startup Convoy, which matches trucking companies with shippers via an app, is often compared with ride-sharing app Uber. Now that Uber’s former chief of software engineering, Tim Prout, has been brought
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Fastway Couriers Australia appoints new CEO
Fastway Couriers Australia has announced the appointment of Peter Lipinski as CEO of the delivery firm, effective immediately. Lipinski will oversee the introduction of a range of innovative technologies
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FedEx Corp appoints new President and CEO
FedEx Corporation has appointed David Bronczek as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 February 2017. He will be responsible for marketing, sales and all FedEx operating companies.
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Uber-style app for Chinese e-commerce
A new social-media platform could help struggling Chinese logistics companies match delivery capacity to fluctuating demand.
According to McKinsey, the yet-to-be-named shipping platform using both
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According to McKinsey, the yet-to-be-named shipping platform using both
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Amazon quietly hiring delivery workers for QLD venture
E-commerce giant Amazon has been recruiting workers in Queensland to join a new, and as-yet-unannounced, team in Australia since early 2016. The company has remained quiet about its ambitions for entering
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Mercedes-Benz Vans invests in autonomous final-mile robots
Mercedes-Benz Vans has invested in start-up enterprise Starship Technologies, a company developing ground-based, autonomous delivery robots. The arrangement is an extension of the automotive giant’s
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Amazon granted patent for subterranean tunnel delivery network
A 33-page patent recently granted to e-commerce giant Amazon describes a delivery system utilising a series of conveyor belts or rails and vacuum tubes to transport goods underground.
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Amazon files patent for flying warehouse
Amazon has reportedly filed a patent for a flying warehouse to support the company’s drone delivery technology, CNBC reported at the end of December.
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Drive Yello -revolutionizing food delivery in Australia
Drive Yello is revolutionising the way food is delivered.
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Almost half of online shoppers abandon their carts due to lack of delivery flexibility
One of the most important factors for today’s online consumer is the ability to understand exactly the delivery progress of their shopping order and a precise time that they will receive it.
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