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UPS Expands International Express Services to New Markets

Airfreight Logistics

UPS recently announced an expansion across 40 countries of their UPS Worldwide Express and UPS Express Plus, which is part of the UPS international suite of shipping services that guarantees time- and day-definite delivery for urgent shipments.

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LastMile Dialogues: Maximizing unit economics to unlock last mile efficiencies

Locus

The growth in the manufacturing sector is expected to boost the demand for express delivery and logistics services. Download the Definitive CEP Playbook to establish right to win Download the Ebook Now!

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The End of the E-Commerce Hype Is Bad News for Planes

ShipLilly

During the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a definite shift toward online shopping. Moreover, the smaller aircraft (that would have been better suited to carrying lower volumes for frequent express deliveries) are being converted to meet a demand that is simply not there. This represents a distortion of the business model.

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Top Challenges in Enabling Same-Day Prescription Delivery

Locus

Same-day prescription delivery has become a necessary lifeline for patients living in areas without any pharmacy stores nearby. It has become a priority for the pharmaceutical industry as it meets the customers’ need for convenience and safety. Saves time and money. Challenge No 1: Difficulty to balance fleet with the volatile demand.

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Examining the Effects of Online Shopping on Last-Mile Freight

247 Customs Broker

Meeting of the Minds talked with Dr. Alison Conway on the subject of tomorrow’s webinar, “ Does Online Shopping Create Urban Congestion ?” Cities need more dedicated commercial space where goods can either be consolidated for last-mile delivery, or delivery vehicles have dedicated short-term parking space. .

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