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.

Walmart Teams Up With Rakuten To Offer 6 Million eBooks, Grocery Delivery
Walmart Teams Up With Rakuten To Offer 6 Million eBooks, Grocery Delivery
January 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In an effort to better compete with Amazon in Asia and the U.S., Walmart has entered a partnership with the largest eCommerce retailer in Japan,...

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Amazon Targets FedEx, UPS With Direct-To-Home Shipping
Amazon Targets FedEx, UPS With Direct-To-Home Shipping
January 30, 2018  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon is expanding its so-called “seller flex” program, which makes a host of products available for quick delivery from merchants without taxing its warehouses with...

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California Startup Brings Retailers To The Driveway
California Startup Brings Retailers To The Driveway
January 29, 2018  |  Delivery

After Ali Ahmed founded Dispatch, a service that allowed consumers to have goods delivered from retail stores through a text message, he noticed that customers...

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Target Brings Same-Day Delivery To The Sunshine State With Shipt
Target Brings Same-Day Delivery To The Sunshine State With Shipt
January 26, 2018  |  Retail

One month after Target acquired delivery startup Shipt in an effort to bring same-day delivery to customers nationwide, the retailer plans to roll out same-day...

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Square Acquires Entrees On Trays For Caviar
Square Acquires Entrees On Trays For Caviar
January 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Square has made a new acquisition in the on-demand food delivery space: 32-year-old Entrees On Trays. Caviar Product Lead Gokul Rajaram told TechCrunch the goal of the...

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With SAP And HERE, Pinpointing ‘There’ For Supply Chains And Delivery
With SAP And HERE, Pinpointing ‘There’ For Supply Chains And Delivery
January 24, 2018  |  Retail

Supply chains are lengthening, globally. Data is disparate, across time zones and across languages. In the continuum of getting things from here to there, planes,...

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Matchmakers: How Roadie Kills Four Birds With One Stone
Matchmakers: How Roadie Kills Four Birds With One Stone
January 24, 2018  |  Matchmakers

When Sarah broke off her engagement with Will at the last minute, Will was understandably upset, and even a little angry. The last thing he...

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Walmart Seeks 3D Imaging Patent To Enhance Online Grocery Shopping
Walmart Seeks 3D Imaging Patent To Enhance Online Grocery Shopping
January 22, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart wants to make online food shopping easier by creating clearer images of the products consumers are looking to buy. Today, stock images are a typical...

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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017
Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017
January 19, 2018  |  Investments

Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. Some...

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