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Walmart To Offer Fashion Deals Under $5 for Holiday
Walmart's holiday specials include home and fashion deals under $5, and will offer existing staff the option…
Target’s Sortation Centers Cut Delivery Times by a Full Day
The mass merchant's unit delivery costs from a sortation center are about 20 percent lower than the company's…
Walmart Suspends Drone Deliveries in Three States to Focus on Dallas-Fort Worth Region
The superstore giant has ceased drone deliveries in Phoenix, Salt Lake City and Tampa, Fla. with partner…
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FedEx Revives Demand Surcharges for 2024 Holiday
FedEx will implement the fees "during times of elevated volumes, high demand for capacity and increased…
Walmart Boasts ‘Nearly 40 Percent’ Cuts in Delivery Costs
Walmart U.S. has now automated more than 45 percent of its e-commerce fulfillment center volume, said CFO…
UPS Levies More ‘Demand Surcharges’ Ahead of Holiday Volume Surge
UPS is adding pricier surcharges for its Ground, Air and SurePost services, and is hiking the fees to ship…
UK Delivery Firm Evri Recruits 8,000 Drivers After Buyout
PE firm Apollo Global Management acquired a majority stake in Evri for a reported $3.5 billion, and now the…
Amazon Makes Rural Delivery Push, Applying More Pressure to USPS
An Amazon spokesperson said rural delivery stations help cut delivery times by 50 percent for customers in…
Shorter Holiday Period Raises Retail Delivery Issues
A truncated holiday period at 27 days presents challenges for retailers, such as shipping requirements for…
How Transportation Hurdles Hinder Secondhand Furniture Sales
Secondhand home goods may hold a similar appeal to pre-loved clothing, but unlike fashion, furniture…
JD.com, Alibaba In Reported Bidding War for UK Parcel Delivery Firm
The Chinese e-commerce giants are competing for the services of U.K.-based Evri.
FedEx Review Could Lead to Sale of LTL Biz
FedEx Corp.'s CEO Rajesh Subramaniam said the strategic review its FedEx Freight business should be completed…
More than 15,000 Amazon Flex Drivers File Claims of Misclassification, Unpaid Wages
The claimants say their classification as independent contractors instead of employees has also cost them…
FedEx Cutting Up to 2,000 Employees in Europe
The layoffs come amid a wider cost-saving initiative at the package delivery giant, along with recurring…
Senators Admonish Amazon for ‘Evasive’ Response to DSP Program Inquiry
In a letter to CEO Andy Jassy, 34 senators say Amazon misled them about the tech titan's relationship with…