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Last-mile delivery is the final leg of a delivery journey, which typically involves delivering a package to a customer’s doorstep. It is a critical part of the logistics industry, becoming increasingly important as e-commerce grows.
Bolt, a European ride-hailing company, has partnered with Starship Technologies, a self-driving robot delivery company, to scale the deployment of self-driving robots for food deliveries. The companies plan to deploy thousands of robots across multiple countries, starting with select cities in Europe and the United States. How the Partnership Works […]
How to build a food delivery system that is good for the planet and the people who work in it. The food delivery industry is booming. 2021 global food delivery orders were estimated to reach 100 billion, expected to grow to 150 billion by 2025. Several factors, including the increasing […]
The Turkish quick commerce startup is struggling to compete with local rivals. Getir, the Turkish quick commerce startup, has announced that it is pulling out of France. The company had been operating in France for over a year but could not gain traction against local rivals such as Gorillas and […]
DoorDash needed a way to predict demand for food deliveries. DoorDash is a food delivery company that operates in over 4,000 cities across the United States. The company faces the challenge of predicting demand for food deliveries. This is a difficult task, as the order can vary depending on many […]
The rules will require restaurants to use more sustainable packaging. New rules on disposable plastic are set to increase the cost of takeaway food in the Netherlands. The rules, which take effect on July 1, 2023, will require restaurants to use more sustainable packaging for their takeaway food. The rules […]
The food delivery industry is booming. In 2021, the global food delivery market was valued at $163.6 billion, and it is expected to grow to $320 billion by 2029. Many factors drive this growth, including the increasing popularity of online ordering, the growing demand for convenience, and the rise of […]
The coffee giant will use the ghost kitchen company’s facilities to offer delivery in more cities. Starbucks is partnering with CloudKitchens, the ghost kitchen company founded by Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick, to expand its delivery business. The deal will allow Starbucks to offer delivery in more cities without opening new […]
Consumers could benefit from fierce competition between rapid-delivery apps. The rapid delivery app market is heating up, with several new entrants vying for market share. This is leading to a fierce battle on price, with apps offering discounts and promotions to attract customers. The competition between rapid delivery apps could […]
Turkish rapid delivery app fined £150,000 for misleading customers Turkish fast delivery app Getir has been fined £150,000 by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for dishonest customers about delivery times. The ASA received complaints from customers who had ordered from Getir and had not received their orders within the promised […]
Improve your delivery operations by optimizing routes and managing maps Route optimization and map management are two critical aspects of delivery operations. By optimizing routes and managing maps, you can improve the efficiency and accuracy of your deliveries. Best Practices for Implementing Route Optimization and Map Management There are several […]