Delivery News & Media
Crowdsourcing, drones and why I'll never buy a Bugatti
by Marc Gorlin — Founder and CEO, Roadie
Marc Gorlin, founder and CEO of Roadie, examines the role of delivery in retail success and how and where drones, self-driving robots and crowdsourcing come…
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Amazon expands delivery options with bike brigade
December 17, 2019
In the esclating battle to provide consumers with even faster delivery options, Amazon is teaming up with UPS and DHL to put bike delivery into play in New…
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Amazon expands free 1-day delivery on items
November 27, 2019
Amazon Prime members will get free one-day delivery on more than 10 million items this holiday season. The news comes on the heels of Amazon eliminating…
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Walmart's Jet.com ending food delivery in NYC
November 26, 2019
Walmart's e-commerce unit Jet.com is closing its New York City fresh grocery delivery business after launching the service about a year ago, resulting in the…
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Cybera teams with Apex Supply Chain Technologies on retail digital transformation
November 25, 2019
Cybera, a cloud-based managed application network and security services company, is partnering with Apex Supply Chain Technologies, a provider of self-serve…
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Shipping speed big consumer focus
November 22, 2019
Consumers not only want free shipping, they're expecting faster shipping than ever — especially during the holiday season. That's a prime finding from the…
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Amazon launches thousands of free package pickup sites
November 14, 2019
Amazon is expanding its Counter, a network of staffed package pickup locations within partner stores. It is adding thousands of sites, according to a press…
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Amazon prepping Amazon grocery brand store
November 11, 2019
Amazon is getting ready to open a branded grocery store in Woodland Hills, California, with a 2020 debut date.
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Delivery the prime competitive weapon in retail grocery
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Amazon's move to offer free delivery to current Amazon Fresh customers reveals how delivery is front-of-mind for retailers battling for consumer loyalty and…
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Walmart kicks off in-home grocery delivery starting today
October 16, 2019
Walmart will not only deliver your groceries but its InHome delivery service will make sure the goodies get into a fridge as well — whether in a home or a…
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UPS gets green light on package delivery drone fleet
October 7, 2019
The United Parcel Service has gotten full federal government approval to run a package delivery drone fleet.
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Customer experience is not confined to the retail store
Rory O’Connor, CEO/founder, Scurri, takes a look at delivery trends and insights that enhance the customer experience.
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Walmart launching unlimited grocery delivery
September 16, 2019
Walmart Inc. plans to roll out its membership-based Delivery Unlimited grocery service to 1,400 stores nationwide starting this fall.
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How To: Delivering a superior subscription commerce experience
by Chris Anton — Executive Vice President, SnapFulfil
Chris Anton, executive vice president at SnapFulfil, explains why retailers must ensure they deliver the ultimate end-to-end experience to drive sales and meet…
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A deep dive into the click and collect concept
Lauren Leach, director of Conway MacKenzie’s real estate industry vertical, offers a comprehensive look at today's 'click and collect' retail strategy.
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Signage, employee presence key aspects to in-store pickup experience
September 12, 2019
When it comes to a successful and rewarding buy-on-line, pick-up-in-store experience key elements include adequate and clear store signage along with store…
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What consumers want: fast help, flexible delivery
August 26, 2019
The two top things wanted by today's retail consumer are easy and fast online "chat" help and flexible delivery options, specifically in-store pickup and…
read nowAmazon expands AmazonFresh to Houston, Minneapolis, Phoenix
August 23, 2019
Amazon Prime members in Houston, Minneapolis and Phoenix now can shop for fresh grocery items via AmazonFresh which features free one- or two-hour delivery.
read nowCVS expands membership program
August 21, 2019
Drugstore powerhouse, CVS, is expanding its CarePass membership nationwide.
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