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.

Deep Dive: How Geocoding, Location Intelligence Unlock Valuable Analytics
Deep Dive: How Geocoding, Location Intelligence Unlock Valuable Analytics
January 14, 2021  |  Digital Onboarding

Maintaining consumers’ correct address information is vital to entities such as retailers and banks. Up-to-date customer addresses can unlock a wealth of valuable data for...

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California Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22
California Uber, Lyft Drivers File Lawsuit Over Prop 22
January 13, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Gig workers in California who drive for Uber, Lyft and other rideshare and delivery platforms have filed a lawsuit in the state’s Supreme Court seeking...

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Today In Payments: Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation; BillTrust To Make NASDAQ Debut Today Trading As BTRS
Today In Payments: Visa Opts Out Of Plaid Acquisition, Cites Complex Litigation; BillTrust To Make...
January 13, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Visa opted out of its acquisition of Plaid after the DOJ sued over antitrust concerns, and Billtrust is expected to start...

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General Motors Unveils Electric Truck, Electric Pallet And Software For ‘First- To Last-Mile Delivery’
General Motors Unveils Electric Truck, Electric Pallet And Software For ‘First- To Last-Mile Delivery’
January 13, 2021  |  Retail

General Motors is launching a new division called BrightDrop to offer what the automaker describes as an entire “ecosystem” of software, services, electric trucks and...

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How Cargomatic Leverages Geocoding To Meet Pandemic-Driven Supply Chain Challenges
How Cargomatic Leverages Geocoding To Meet Pandemic-Driven Supply Chain Challenges
January 13, 2021  |  Digital Onboarding

Eighty-four percent of consumers say they would abandon a merchant after just one failed delivery attempt. In The Digital Consumer Onboarding Tracker, Sunil Sharma, chief...

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Few (Though Intriguing) Shifts In Latest Provider Ranking Of Aggregator Apps
Few (Though Intriguing) Shifts In Latest Provider Ranking Of Aggregator Apps
January 12, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Aggregators like to aggregate, clearly. They do it better than ever these days. And as goes the business of platform aggregators, so goes PYMNTS’ latest...

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Walmart Partners With HomeValet On Smart Box Technology For Fresh Deliveries
Walmart Partners With HomeValet On Smart Box Technology For Fresh Deliveries
January 12, 2021  |  Delivery

Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with delivery solutions startup HomeValet to launch a test pilot that would bring fresh groceries to people’s homes even...

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Verizon, UPS Team Up On Drone Delivery For Retail
Verizon, UPS Team Up On Drone Delivery For Retail
January 12, 2021  |  Delivery

Verizon, Verizon’s Skyward unit and UPS Flight Forward are teaming up to provide drone delivery for retail products using Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks....

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NEW DATA: Discounts Can Help Merchants Reduce Holiday Returns
NEW DATA: Discounts Can Help Merchants Reduce Holiday Returns
January 11, 2021  |  eCommerce

The holiday season offered a much-needed windfall for some retailers. Many merchants were struggling to stay afloat since March 2020 when the pandemic began and...

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