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Sourcing Solutions

UPS to Acquire Happy Returns

United Parcel Service (UPS)

Happy Returns is a software and reverse logistics company that enables frictionless, no-box, no-label returns for merchants and consumers.

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Trucking Industry Wasted 6.7B Gallons of Diesel Fuel Due to Congestion: ATRI Study

American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)

Traffic congestion on U.S. highways added $94.6 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2021, according to the latest Cost of Congestion study published by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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Retail Consolidation Program to Help Brands Deliver to Retailers More Efficiently

Stord launched a retail delivery consolidation program designed to simplify the process of delivering product into big box retailers.

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70% of 3PLs Fighting Higher Labor Costs: Study

Extensiv (formerly known as 3PL Central)

Results shows record fulfilment times (54% fulfilling in less than one hour), more available warehouse capacity (65% operating under 90% capacity), and a more tempered outlook for 2024.

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The New Era of Stability for Global Supply Chains

If disruption is a given, then it only stands to reason that intelligence should also be a given to allow for a proactive approach in a traditionally reactive industry.

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How to Choose an Ideal Third-Party Logistics Partner

The 357 Company

By finding the perfect 3PL partner, manufacturers, e-commerce companies and retailers can entrust their logistics needs to professionals who can handle them more efficiently, at a lower cost and with reduced headaches.

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Sourcing Solutions

Blue Yonder to Acquire Doddle, Revolutionize Reverse Logistics

Blue Yonder announced plans to acquire Doddle, a first- and last-mile technology business that will help expand Blue Yonder’s full-circle expertise encompassing final-mile, returns management and reverse logistics solutions.

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Shipup Survey Highlights Post-Purchase Experiences

Nearly 60% of consumers surveyed find it more important that the package arrives on the promised date rather than the delivery being quick, according to new research from Shipup.

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Cold Chain Containers Make for Easy Return Amid Direct-to-Patient Last-Mile Deliveries

Tower Cold Chain

This click-and-collect service enables pharmaceutical companies, airlines and 3PLs to rent or purchase the containers.

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Modular Solution to Automate and Optimize Last-Mile Delivery at All Stages of Digital Transformation

ROAD (Route Optimization and AutoDispatch) is a modular offering designed to manage internal fleets and automate the last-mile delivery journey.

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Uber Connect Now Handles Returns

Uber Connect, the local package delivery business of Uber Technologies, Inc., now offers a service to handle returns.

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Uber Freight Brings Generative AI to Enterprise Shippers

Uber Freight unveiled Insights AI, a new Gen AI solution to help accelerate actionable insights and transform decision-making in logistics.

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