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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.
The New Delivery Norm Imagine this: You order a brand-new television from Amazon, eagerly awaiting its arrival. The day comes, and it is, sitting right at your doorstep. But wait, something’s different. The television isn’t wrapped in layers of bubble wrap or encased in a secondary box. Instead, it’s just […]
A Glimpse into the Future In the bustling heart of West London, a revolutionary concept is taking shape. Dowen Farmer Architects, a British architectural studio, unveils its plans for Portal Road, a multi-storey ghost-kitchen tower. Picture this: a building reminiscent of the “Ministry of Magic,” shuttling food to a vibrant […]
A Culinary Power Move In the ever-evolving world of food delivery, giants are always on the move. A prominent player, Delivery Hero has made headlines with its latest acquisition. Delivery Hero has unveiled its ambitious plan, sealing a deal worth $297 million. The objective? To fully acquire HungerStation, a leading […]
Have you ever been in a situation where you need to whip up a quick meal but don’t have all the ingredients? Or maybe you want to surprise your guests with fresh flowers but don’t have time to go to the store? Or perhaps you just ran out of milk […]
Are you a restaurant owner looking to save money on your wholesale purchases? Do you want to access a wide range of products from a trusted supplier at competitive prices? If so, you might be interested in the new partnership between Bestway Wholesale and Deliveroo. Bestway Wholesale is the UK’s […]
Foodology, a cloud-based Colombian cooking and virtual restaurant group, announced a US$17 million financing round on August 3, 2023. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Chimera, with participation from new investors such as 30N Ventures, a Chile-based VC focused on exceptional founders in emerging markets. The funding […]
Ghost kitchens (also referred to as cloud, commissary, dark, delivery, or shadow kitchens) are delivery-only restaurants that, with therise of third-party delivery apps services like DoorDash, GrubHub, and Uber Eats, were already on an accelerated growth trajectory even before the crisis. Their offering to restauranteurs was simple; they provided a […]
The last mile is the final leg of a product’s journey from a warehouse or distribution center to the customer’s doorstep. It is often the most costly, complex, and critical step in the retail supply chain. This is because it involves various factors, including traffic congestion, parking availability, and customer […]
MNG Kargo is one of Turkey’s leading parcel delivery companies, where the parcel and ecommerce market is increasing. DHL Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Turkish parcel delivery company MNG Kargo Yurtiçi ve Yurtdışı Taşımacılık A.Ş. (MNG Kargo) and its subsidiaries. MNG Kargo is one of Turkey’s […]
The last mile is the final leg of the journey for a product, from the fulfillment center to the customer’s door. It is often the most expensive, time-consuming, and critical part of the supply chain. A well-run last-mile operation can ensure that products are delivered on time, in good condition, […]