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Walmart to introduce app-based drone delivery
The world’s largest retailer is bringing drone delivery to the masses. Customers in the fast-growing Dallas-Fort Worth area will be able to order drone delivery directly through the company’s app, with orders arriving in as little as 30 minutes.
Bpost has doubled its fleet of environmentally friendly vehicles
Swiss Post has announced it ‘Swiss Post of tomorrow’ business strategy for 2025-2028 that will see it invest CHF 100m (US$109m) in its branch network, integrate its digital and physical services and continue to empower in its employees.
How big retailers are battling the last-mile delivery squeeze
Squeezed between rising logistics costs and consumers who have come to expect products at the click of a button, retailers are relying on price increases, customer experience differentiators and tech improvements to keep profits up.
Bracing for the social media shopping phenomenon: DHL on the latest trends in e-commerce
Based on a survey of 12,000 consumers in 24 countries, 41% of shoppers abandon their purchase due to expensive delivery fees and 65% emphasize the importance of knowing the delivery provider before purchasing.