Retailers Double Down On Costly Last-Mile Arms Race

Retailers Double Down On Costly Last-Mile Arms Race getty How soon do you really need that box of instant stuffing or a new head for your electric toothbrush? How about an hour from now, or maybe even...

Salesforce And Walmart Are Teaming Up To Provide Last-Mile Delivery Services

Getty Images Key takeaways: Facing a tough retail environment, Walmart is looking to add revenue by selling its technology to other businesses. The deal will help Walmart gain valuable insights into c...

Delta invests in electric air taxi startup Joby, plans last-mile airport service

A Joby Aviation Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the company’s initial public offering in New York, U.S., on Aug. 11, 202...

Last-Mile Delivery War Heats Up As Amazon Rivals Multiply

Last-Mile Delivery War Heats Up As Amazon Rivals Multiply Shutterstock The pandemic may have become yesterday’s crisis, and parking lots may be thrumming with shoppers, but brands and merchants have b...

Concept EV, Drive-By-Wire Van Aims To Shake Up Last-Mile Delivery Industry

Proxima battery electric, drive-by-wire concept delivery van during test drive event at the American … [+] Mobility Center, Ypsilanti, Mich., July 27, 2022. Ed Garsten Developers of a new concep...

FedEx tests electric carts for last-mile delivery in U.S. and Canadian cities

FedEx EP1 cart by Brightdrop Source: Brightdrop FedEx plans to test electric carts to make deliveries on its signature Express routes in 10 U.S. and Canadian cities throughout 2022. The company hopes ...

Humans Are the Last-Mile Problem of Bitcoin Crowdfunding for Canada Truck Protest

On Monday, after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau enacted the never-used “Emergencies Act,” Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said banks are allowed to freeze accounts related to the prote...