delivery

Delivery is the process of transporting goods from a source location to a predefined destination. There are different delivery types. Cargo are primarily delivered via roads and railroads on land, shipping lanes on the sea and airline networks in the air.

Fulfillment Companies Expect eCommerce Boom To Stay Even As Consumers Return To Stores
Fulfillment Companies Expect eCommerce Boom To Stay Even As Consumers Return To Stores
June 09, 2021  |  eCommerce

Logistics providers are expecting a continuation of the eCommerce boom even as the pandemic seems to be ending, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Logistics...

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Chinese Grocery Delivery Startups MissFresh, Dingdong Maicai To Go Public In US
Chinese Grocery Delivery Startups MissFresh, Dingdong Maicai To Go Public In US
June 09, 2021  |  IPO

Chinese grocery delivery startups MissFresh and Dingdong Maicai have filed to go public in the U.S. as people continue shopping online for the delivery of...

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UPS Predicts Rising Revenues, Puts Focus On SMB, Healthcare Growth
UPS Predicts Rising Revenues, Puts Focus On SMB, Healthcare Growth
June 09, 2021  |  Earnings

UPS said it would prioritize some packages over others as it issued financial targets and “green” plans Wednesday (June 9). Executives said the delivery company...

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Amazon, Gopuff Both Seek To Buy Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
Amazon, Gopuff Both Seek To Buy Grocery Delivery Firm Flink
June 09, 2021  |  Delivery

Amazon and U.S. delivery company Gopuff, which is backed by SoftBank, are both looking at buying up Germany-based Flink, sources told Bloomberg. Flink has already...

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Grab’s $40 Billion SPAC IPO Postponed Until Later This Year
Grab’s $40 Billion SPAC IPO Postponed Until Later This Year
June 09, 2021  |  IPO

Singapore-headquartered super app Grab is postponing its $40 billion initial public offering (IPO) via a merger with the special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Altimeter Growth Corp...

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Plant-Based Platform Aims To Be ‘The New Way People Shop’
Plant-Based Platform Aims To Be ‘The New Way People Shop’
June 08, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Gone are the days when vegan diets were the purview primarily of radical activists and Bay Area residents. Plant-based eating has become extremely mainstream, with...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Flink Lands $240 Million; Shanghai Looks To Give Away $3 Million In Digital Yuan
Today In Payments Around The World: Flink Lands $240 Million; Shanghai Looks To Give Away...
June 04, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Flink has notched $240 million from a Series A funding round, while Shanghai will reportedly conduct a...

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Turkish Delivery Firm Getir Nets $7.5B Valuation, 35 Pct Larger Than Grubhub
Turkish Delivery Firm Getir Nets $7.5B Valuation, 35 Pct Larger Than Grubhub
June 04, 2021  |  Delivery

About a month after reaching $7 billion, Getir’s valuation keeps soaring. The Turkish grocery delivery service announced on Friday (June 4), with its Series D...

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Germany’s Flink Raises $240 Million For Quick Grocery Delivery
Germany’s Flink Raises $240 Million For Quick Grocery Delivery
June 04, 2021  |  Investments

German grocery delivery startup Flink raised $240 million in a Series A funding round led by Prosus, BOND and Mubadala Capital. The Berlin-based company was...

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