Global Logistics Firms Adapt to Ecommerce Boom in Lastmile Delivery

Global Logistics Firms Adapt to Ecommerce Boom in Lastmile Delivery

Faced with surging e-commerce, global freight companies need to reshape last-mile delivery. By optimizing delivery networks, investing in automation technologies, providing flexible delivery options, and strengthening customer communication and collaborative alliances, companies can effectively address challenges. Technology providers like Logistyx help businesses achieve these goals and succeed in a competitive market. This includes streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and ultimately enhancing the customer experience in the crucial final stage of the delivery process.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Yard Management Systems Ease Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Yard Management Systems Ease Supply Chain Bottlenecks

A Yard Management System (YMS) optimizes yard operations through digitalization and automation, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving supply chain visibility. Integrating with WMS and TMS, YMS enables seamless end-to-end collaboration. It's suitable for various warehouses, particularly beneficial for large distribution centers, multi-warehouse coordination, and high-throughput environments. Future YMS development will focus on cloud-based solutions, intelligent features, and mobile accessibility, empowering businesses to excel in competitive landscapes.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Delivery Firms Adopt Compliant HR Tactics for Peak Season

Delivery Firms Adopt Compliant HR Tactics for Peak Season

Compliance during peak delivery seasons is a significant challenge. Workforce Go assists businesses in addressing this by leveraging automation and intelligent technologies to enhance HR management efficiency. It streamlines processes, reduces manual errors, and ensures adherence to regulations during periods of high demand. This allows companies in the delivery industry to better manage their workforce, optimize resource allocation, and maintain operational effectiveness during peak times, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction and profitability.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Warehouse Leaders Drive Logistics Efficiency Gains

Warehouse Leaders Drive Logistics Efficiency Gains

Facing labor shortages and rising customer expectations, warehouse managers must elevate efficiency improvement to strategic leadership. A new report, drawing on experiences from companies like Radial, emphasizes transforming complex operations into repeatable success models through modernized systems, scaled automation, and employee empowerment. Leaders need foresight to integrate efficiency improvement into the company culture, enabling sustainable growth. This proactive approach is crucial for navigating current challenges and achieving long-term success in the evolving logistics landscape.

01/15/2026 Warehousing
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Epson Adapts Label Printing to Meet Rising Customization Demands

Epson Adapts Label Printing to Meet Rising Customization Demands

Epson partnered with Loftware to standardize and automate label management, addressing the growing need for customer customization. This collaboration aims to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and ultimately enhance customer satisfaction. Label management is viewed as a systematic approach to driving digital transformation within the organization. By streamlining the labeling process through automation and standardization, Epson and Loftware are enabling businesses to better meet the demands of personalized products and services while optimizing operational performance.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Digital Logistics Networks Cut Freight Costs Boost Efficiency

Digital Logistics Networks Cut Freight Costs Boost Efficiency

This paper explores the role of digital logistics networks in addressing traditional freight challenges. It emphasizes how technological innovation enables the digitization and automation of freight processes, thereby enhancing transparency, capacity assurance, cost control, efficiency, and security. The paper argues that embracing digital logistics networks is a key strategy for businesses to succeed in a competitive market. By leveraging digital solutions, companies can optimize their supply chains and gain a significant advantage.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tech Advances Transform Ecommerce Logistics Industry

Tech Advances Transform Ecommerce Logistics Industry

This paper explores key technological trends in the future of e-commerce logistics, including real-time data analytics, automation, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. These technologies will help businesses optimize inventory management, improve efficiency, enhance transparency, and improve customer service, enabling them to maintain a leading position in the highly competitive market. The adoption of these technologies is crucial for businesses aiming to streamline operations and meet the evolving demands of online consumers.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Candy giant Hershey is taking several steps to boost production capacity in preparation for Halloween. These measures include adding three new distribution centers, expanding production lines, and introducing automation technology. The company is focusing on its Reese's brand and expanding the Dot's brand to meet market demand during the Halloween season and solidify its market leadership. Hershey aims to ensure sufficient supply and capitalize on the peak demand associated with the holiday.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Saks Taps GXO to Boost Holiday Ecommerce Logistics

Saks Taps GXO to Boost Holiday Ecommerce Logistics

Saks has partnered with GXO to open an e-commerce fulfillment center in Pennsylvania. This facility leverages robotics and a shared network to reduce delivery times and enhance the customer experience. By implementing automation and optimizing their supply chain, Saks aims to provide faster and more efficient service to its online shoppers. The collaboration with GXO underscores Saks' commitment to improving its e-commerce logistics and staying competitive in the rapidly evolving online retail landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Target Invests 7B in Supply Chain to Boost Growth

Target Invests 7B in Supply Chain to Boost Growth

Target's $7 billion investment reshapes its supply chain, focusing on store empowerment, accelerated sortation centers, and Shipt's last-mile optimization, driven by customer-centric evolution. The company balances automation with inventory management to create an efficient and flexible supply chain system. This approach offers valuable insights for other retail businesses looking to enhance their operations. Target's strategy emphasizes a holistic approach, integrating technology and human capital to improve overall supply chain performance and customer satisfaction.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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