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(16 articles)Causal Analysis Reveals Root Causes of Food Delivery Delays
A comprehensive causal analysis of over 405,000 food delivery orders in China reveals that pickup duration and transport time are the strongest drivers of delivery delays, rather than merely correlate
NYC Launches $5M Off-Hour Delivery Program to Cut Congestion
New York City is investing $5 million in congestion pricing revenue to incentivize off-hour commercial deliveries, with the NYC Department of Transportation offering up to $500,000 in reimbursements t
NYC Trucking Companies 2025: Specialized Freight and Logistics
This article provides an overview of 10 major trucking companies operating in New York City, each serving distinct niches within the region's complex logistics ecosystem. Companies like Iron Horse Tra
Coupang Tests Self-Driving Freight in Daegu Pilot Program
Coupang Logistics has entered a pilot program in Daegu to test self-driving freight delivery vehicles, marking a significant step in South Korea's logistics automation efforts. This initiative address
Last-Mile Delivery Transformation: Inside a $975B Industry Shift
The parcel delivery industry, valued at $975.2 billion globally, is experiencing a fundamental transformation as last-mile logistics becomes the competitive battleground for logistics providers and e-
Saudi Arabia Enables Autonomous Parcel Delivery in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step in modernizing its logistics infrastructure by authorizing driverless parcel delivery operations in Riyadh. This regulatory approval represents a structural s
Antwerp Shifts Freight to Night to Combat Truck Congestion
Antwerp port is implementing an expanded night-shift freight strategy to alleviate persistent truck congestion during peak daytime hours. This operational pivot reflects growing pressure on European u
Top Last Mile Delivery Companies Shaping 2026 Supply Chains
ClickPost has published an industry ranking of the 15 leading last-mile delivery providers poised to dominate the final-mile logistics landscape in 2026. This analysis piece serves as a market benchma
NYC Delivery Bill May Raise Costs, Slow Amazon & FedEx Operations
New York City is considering the Delivery Protection Act, legislation designed to impose stricter operational requirements on major delivery providers, particularly Amazon and FedEx. While supporters
OTT Expands NYC Last-Mile Capacity by 200-300 Daily Shipments
On Time Trucking (OTT) has announced a capacity expansion targeting last-mile delivery operations across New York City's five boroughs, with capability to handle 200–300 additional daily shipments. Th
Amazon Expands Drone Delivery to 6 Major U.S. Cities
Amazon is accelerating its **Prime Air drone delivery** program by expanding operational reach sixfold, with new launches planned in metro Atlanta, Chicago, and Cleveland. This represents a material s
Pumgo Enables Next-Day Delivery for Weekend Orders at Toss Shopping
Pumgo, a South Korean logistics provider, has taken operational control of Toss Shopping's delivery network, implementing next-day delivery capabilities for orders placed during weekends and late-nigh
Trucking Industry Warns Delivery Protection Act Threatens NYC Supply Chain
The trucking industry has issued a formal warning that New York City's proposed delivery protection act would significantly increase operational costs and threaten the efficiency of the city's supply
Walmart and Wing Launch Drone Delivery in Florida
Walmart and drone delivery company Wing have launched a collaborative drone delivery service across five stores in the Orlando area, marking another step in the retail giant's modernization of its las
Guarulhos launches first integrated urban logistics plan for competitive edge
Guarulhos, a major logistics hub in Brazil, has launched its inaugural Integrated Urban Logistics Plan, marking a strategic initiative to enhance regional competitiveness and operational efficiency in
Electric Lorries Transform Urban Delivery Operations Across Europe
Electric lorries represent a structural shift in urban logistics, moving beyond niche applications to become mainstream delivery tools across European cities. This transition directly affects last-mil