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FedEx execs say InPost deal will boost European performance

FedEx execs say InPost deal will boost European performance6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (446+ words) Analysts say InPost has perfected the parcel locker model at scale in Europe. The company operates a network of 61,000 parcel lockers and more than 34,000 pick-up/drop-off points in several countries to support more than 100,000 e-commerce sellers, along with doorstep service....

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freightwaves.com > news > amazon-to-expand-same-day-pharmacy-delivery-by-80-in-2026

Amazon to expand same-day pharmacy delivery by 80% in 2026

Amazon to expand same-day pharmacy delivery by 80% in 20261+ day, 6+ hour ago   (473+ words) Amazon's digital pharmacy business will expand same-day prescription delivery service to another 2,000 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026, bringing fast medication delivery to millions of customers, part of a broader initiative to speed up delivery across all categories, the…...

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freightwaves.com > news > startup-courier-gofo-acquires-cirro-e-commerce-for-access-to-retailers

Startup courier Gofo acquires Cirro E-commerce for access to retailers

Startup courier Gofo acquires Cirro E-commerce for access to retailers1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (480+ words) Parcel delivery startup Gofo has acquired Cirro E-commerce, an end-to-end provider of international small-parcel logistics services in the United States, Europe and Oceania, the latest stage in an infrastructure race between low-cost carriers to achieve scale in the last-mile delivery…...

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freightwaves.com > news > canadian-e-commerce-shipping-platform-acquires-warehowz

Canadian e-commerce shipping platform acquires Warehowz

Canadian e-commerce shipping platform acquires Warehowz1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (241+ words) E-commerce shipping technology platform ShipTime Canada announced Thursday it has acquired Warehowz, a North American marketplace for on-demand warehousing and fulfillment, to enhance its ability to support merchants" logistics needs." The deal is the latest example of how smaller parcel…...

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freightwaves.com > news > quiet-logistics-dismantling-continues-with-warehouse-customer-transfer-to-stord

Quiet Logistics dismantling continues with warehouse, customer transfer to Stord

Quiet Logistics dismantling continues with warehouse, customer transfer to Stord1+ week, 2+ day ago   (275+ words) Omnichannel fulfillment provider Stord said Tuesday it has assumed the lease of Quiet Logistics's order-preparation center in Dallas and responsibility for supporting interested Quiet customers following American Eagle Outfitters' decision last month to shutter its third-party logistics subsidiary. Terms of…...

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freightwaves.com > news > veho-to-flex-delivery-speed-for-price-sensitive-e-commerce-sellers

Veho to flex delivery speed for price-sensitive e-commerce sellers

Veho to flex delivery speed for price-sensitive e-commerce sellers1+ week, 2+ day ago   (461+ words) Parcel carrier Veho is rolling out an innovative AI-enabled delivery option that gives price-sensitive e-commerce brands the ability to save on shipping costs by trading day-definite delivery for more open-ended delivery windows at a lower rate." FlexSave is aimed at…...

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freightwaves.com > news > amazons-ltl-offering-reaching-out-to-shippers-as-possible-customers-report

Amazon’s LTL offering reaching out to shippers as possible customers: report

Amazon’s LTL offering reaching out to shippers as possible customers: report1+ week, 6+ day ago   (511+ words) There are stirrings of the long-awaited entry into the LTL market by Amazon, according to a recent report from a leading Wall Street transportation analyst team. In a report released last week by the transportation team at Morgan Stanley led…...

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freightwaves.com > news > american-eagle-office-depot-pull-plug-on-third-party-logistics-services

American Eagle, Office Depot pull plug on third-party logistics services

American Eagle, Office Depot pull plug on third-party logistics services2+ week, 2+ day ago   (347+ words) American Eagle Outfitters and Office Depot have begun to shut down their logistics businesses geared to serving outside customers, raising doubts about the viability of the supply chain-as-a-service business model for retailers as businesses scramble to find new fulfillment partners....

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freightwaves.com > news > fareye-and-amazon-key-partner-to-tackle-last-mile-delivery-challenges

FarEye and Amazon Key partner to tackle last mile delivery challenges

FarEye and Amazon Key partner to tackle last mile delivery challenges2+ week, 6+ day ago   (465+ words) Last-mile delivery technology platform FarEye has partnered with Amazon Key to address costly delivery failures stemming from access issues at gated communities and apartment buildings." According to data provided by FarEye, 5-10% of packages in the U.S. fail on the first delivery…...

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freightwaves.com > news > pinchai-develops-an-ecommerce-post-purchase-risk-operating-system

PinchAI develops an ecommerce post-purchase risk operating system

PinchAI develops an ecommerce post-purchase risk operating system4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (541+ words) Return fraud was supposed to be a cost of doing business. Instead, it's becoming one of retail's biggest margin threats. For years, retailers treated returns as a customer experience issue, an unavoidable side effect of e-commerce growth and the Amazon-fueled…...