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Burq bets on the last-mile decision layer as giants retreat

As enterprise retailers add regional carriers, 3PLs and gig couriers, Burq is pitching one layer to route, monitor and redispatch every order before the delivery promise breaks. Th...

Maersk bets vertical integration will win the Last Mile

Last-mile delivery is where every upstream mistake finally comes due. It is the last stop before the customer, the last chance to get an order right. It is also the first place whe...

Carrier diversification unravels the last-mile delivery duopoly

Consumers now expect free delivery in 2.6 days, down from 3.4. Meeting that promise pushed more than half of retailers past FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service. The post Carrier dive...

ElasticRun is fulfilling India’s quick commerce appetite with last-mile delivery solutions

The last mile delivery of logistics in India is now focused on speed and ElasticRun is geared up to fulfill this growing demand with its tech stack emerging as the key differentiat...

Why Route Planning Sits at the Heart of Last-mile Transformation

Last-mile delivery is the most expensive, most visible, and most operationally complex part of the supply chain. It accounts for up to 53% of total shipping costs. It is where cust...

What is Final Mile Software? Capabilities and Use Cases Explained

Final mile operations decide how efficiently a shipment moves from the local hub, store, or warehouse to the customer’s doorstep. This stage is complex because delivery teams manag...

Last-mile AI: Pointed at the wrong problems

Most last-mile AI investments go to routing but the areas that drive costs and CSAT are untouched.

Descartes adds last-mile tech in latest deal

Descartes announced Monday that it has acquired Santiago, Chile-based last-mile solutions provider Drivin for $30 million. The post Descartes adds last-mile tech in latest deal app...

Last-Mile Delivery: The Hidden Costs of Poor Reliability | FreightWaves Today

SummaryView Transcript Last-mile delivery is more complex than ever, and consumer expectations are rapidly evolving. Jake Stein, VP of Retail Growth at Burq and former Uber Direct...

Big and Bulky Last-Mile Market to Reach $12.34 Billion in 2027

The U.S. big-and-bulky last-mile delivery market is expected to grow from $10.6 billion in 2025 to $12.3 billion in 2027, according to Armstrong & Associates.

Amazon’s Drone Expansion Is Really a Last-Mile Orchestration Story

Amazon says Prime Air will expand to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026. That is the headline, but it is not the most important part of the story. The more importa...

The Amazon Prime Effect Is forcing dispatchers into AI

Last-mile delivery eats 40% of supply chain costs. FarEye's co-founder explains why Agentic AI, not just optimization software, is finally changed the math for dispatchers. The pos...

Weak housing market hurts big and bulky last-mile delivery

Last-mile delivery of big items is slowing down as fewer houses change hands in a difficult real estate market. Carriers are trying to beat competitors in a slowing market with top...

How Automation is Transforming Fulfillment and Last-Mile Delivery

For direct-to-consumer brands shipping across the US and Canada, the doorstep is where margins are won or lost. ABI Research attributes approximately half of all shipping costs to...

Home Depot offers nationwide express delivery from local stores

Home Depot has expanded its express delivery service to all stores across the United States. The post Home Depot offers nationwide express delivery from local stores appeared first...

Amazon taps fulfillment model for dedicated, branded delivery trucks

Through its Amazon Business segment, the company is rolling out trucks designed for consolidated drop-offs and palletized delivery at loading docks.

DoorDash teams with Shopify on delivery for small retailers

DoorDash has synced its marketplace with the Shopify app to enable small retailers with stores to utilize its on-demand delivery network. The post DoorDash teams with Shopify on d...

Home Depot rolls out express delivery in 3 hours or less across US

The service covers thousands of SKUs and uses more than 2,000 U.S. stores as fulfillment hubs.

Descartes’ acquisition of Drivin will expand its last mile reach in Latin America

The move broadens Descartes' regional reach and strengthens its delivery management business.

Rapid delivery cements itself as a ‘mainstream’ grocery option, report says

Retailers are partnering with Instacart and DoorDash, while major retailers like Walmart and Amazon operate their own services.

Home Depot rolls out express delivery in 3 hours or less across US

The service covers thousands of SKUs and uses more than 2,000 U.S. stores as fulfillment hubs.

Walmart expands 30-minutes-or-less delivery as speed woos shoppers

Despite added charges for faster fulfillment, customers are flocking to the retailer's roster of quick delivery options, executives said.

Precision-Driven Outbound Dispatch Strategies for Faster Logistics Execution

Logistics firms are always dependable in ensuring that raw materials and finished goods reach their destination on schedule. When it […] Magellan Solutions - Call Center | BPO | KP...