Delivery News & Media
UPS aims to hire 100K workers for holiday season
September 12, 2022
United Parcel Service aims to hire on more than 100,000 additional workers to handle packages and delivery during the upcoming holiday season.
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Online eyewear retailer deploys ‘fast frame’ for speedy delivery
September 12, 2022
Online eyewear retailer Zenni is deploying "Fast Frame," a speedy delivery service that puts glasses in customers' hands in 24 hours or less.
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Drone delivery: Consumers want it, retailers making it happen
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
For years drone makers have been heralding how the technology can help the retailer struggling with faster and more efficient delivery. Consumers want it and…
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Amazon Prime members can shop retail stores via Amazon site, app
August 10, 2022
Amazon Prime members can now shop at retail brand stores, via the Amazon app and e-commerce site, and have purchases delivered as soon as the same day.
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Target deploys more delivery hubs, driver fleets
August 1, 2022
As part of its e-commerce strategy retailer Target is deploying driver fleets as well as establishing additional delivery hubs.
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FedEx dropping Sunday delivery later this month
August 1, 2022
FedEx will stop delivery in some rural U.S. areas on Sundays starting Aug. 15 in an effort to boost efficiency of its ground delivery services.
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Amazon deploying drone delivery service in Texas
July 28, 2022
Amazon plans to deploy drone delivery service in College Station, Texas later this year.
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Amazon rolling out electric delivery vehicles
July 26, 2022
Amazon has begun deploying Rivian electric vehicles for delivery this week in more than a dozen cities, including Chicago, Dallas, Seattle and Baltimore.
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Walmart in-home delivery now a membership option
July 12, 2022
Walmart's InHome grocery delivery service is now an optional add-on within the retailer's Walmart+ membership program.
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Food, beverage retailers tapping Walmart GoLocal delivery service
June 29, 2022
Independent beverage and food services now have access to same-day and next-day delivery options via Local Express and Walmart GoLocal, the retailer's…
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Amazon U.S. drones taking off this year
June 24, 2022
Amazon is launching drone delivery in California, marking the retailer's first drone debut in the U.S.
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Amazon testing mall pick-up service
May 25, 2022
Amazon has reportedly been piloting a service this past year in which Amazon Flex drivers pick up orders at malls and deliver them to consumers.
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Britain retailer taps Blue Yonder to drive omnichannel strategy
May 24, 2022
Asda, a leading British retailer, is teaming with Blue Yonder to modernize order management capabilities via Blue Yonder's Luminate Commerce technology and is…
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Walmart, DroneUp expanding drone delivery network
May 24, 2022
Walmart, in a partnership with DroneUp, aims to expand its drone delivery network to 34 sites across six states this year.
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Nearly 50% of consumers will pay for drone delivery
May 23, 2022
Nearly half, 48%, of consumers are willing to pay more money for drone delivery if it means getting items in an hour.
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Italian shoemaker taps Fluent tech to boost online, in-store experience
April 26, 2022
Santoni, a luxury Italian shoemaker, is deploying Fluent Commerce's order management system to boost the online and in-store customer experience.
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Alphabet launching drone delivery in US metro area
April 8, 2022
Alphabet, parent company of Google, is aiming to launch drone delivery this week in the area of Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Uber, bp team up on retail partnership
April 7, 2022
Uber Technologies, Inc. and bp are teaming up on a convenience delivery effort that will offer a wide range of products, including fresh and prepared, from…
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BJ’s rolls out membership delivery service upgrade
April 5, 2022
BJ's Wholesale Club members now have a delivery service option, called Same-Day Select, which is an add-on to the wholesaler's same-day delivery service.
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Office Depot, DoorDash partner on delivery front
March 9, 2022
Office Depot is partnering with DoorDash to launch more than 1,000 Office Depot and OfficeMax stores on the delivery platform providing on-demand delivery.
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