AI is enhancing last-mile delivery efforts by analyzing data to optimize truck routes, predict errors, and prevent package theft.
For most of my career, I watched retailers receive awards for nearly every part of the customer journey except the one customers remembered most. There were awards for merchandising, e-commerce, ...
Henry Industries is ADL Final Mile’s fourth acquisition ADL Final Mile was founded in 2022 following the strategic merger of ADL Delivery and Capital Express Red Dog Equity invests in lower mid-market ...
The platform now has a network of over 850 third-party contract carrier delivery teams operating from 111 customer distribution centers The newly combined company operates a network of 15 of its own ...
Hub Group Inc. has expanded its final-mile delivery business with the acquisition of Forward Air Final Mile from Forward Air Corp. The combined businesses will operate under the Hub Group Final Mile ...
Colis Privé, a subsidiary of Ceva Logistics, has reached a tentative agreement to acquire major units of Paack, allowing it ...
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. The last mile delivery segment, often called the most complex and expensive link in the supply chain, is undergoing a profound digital ...
Gary Frantz is a contributing editor for DC Velocity and its sister publication, Supply Chain Xchange. He is a veteran communications executive with more than 30 years of experience in the ...
Analyst Insight: E-commerce spending continues to increase, extending home delivery expectations across a wider range of industries. Yet driver availability already represents a critical constraint ...
Already trying to get out of one M&A deal, Forward Air is selling off its last-mile delivery business as it shifts gears further toward its trucking capabilities. The less-than-truckload (LTL) and ...
The last mile shows up when AI is technically deployed but not yet embedded into the way work actually gets done and baked ...