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PostalMag

Eric Kulisch Friday, September 11, 2026

DHL augments facility’s parcel capacity in northwest Germany

DHL Post & Parcel has added significant new capacity at its Cologne, Germany, parcel center.

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An office worker prepares a package for shipping.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

ShipStation first to bundle LTL into parcel shipping platform

FarEye CEO Kushal Nahata speaks at Last Mile Leaders America 2026 in Chicago.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Last-mile delivery

Last-mile costs rise 12% for a second year

Aerial view of a Gofo warehouse.
Thursday, August 27, 2026

Last-Mile Delivery

Gofo parcel network quickly mushrooms in 2026

A front view of an aqua-colored Shinkansen bullet train in Japan.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

From bullet trains to bikes, Amazon delivers in offbeat ways

FarEye Agentic AI dispatcher orchestrating last-mile delivery routes and carriers
Friday, August 21, 2026

Last-mile delivery

The Amazon Prime Effect Is forcing dispatchers into AI

A Walmart storefront.

Last Mile Delivery

Electric Trucks

Thomas Wasson Monday, August 24, 2026

From doorstep to supply depot, this EV truck maker aims to tackle both

The Army wants ammunition delivered to a company formation with nobody in the cab. Harbinger is supplying the platform, and American Rheinmetall is holding the contract.

Fleet and Maintenance

Thomas Wasson Saturday, August 22, 2026

GM targets development costs with commercial vehicle ECM

GM says its new controller shortcuts the most technical, least differentiated stretch of a commercial vehicle program: getting a foreign engine to turn fuel to noise.

Last-Mile Delivery

Thomas Wasson Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Burq bets on the last-mile decision layer as giants retreat

As enterprise retailers add regional carriers, 3PLs and gig couriers, Burq is pitching one layer to route, monitor and redispatch every order before the delivery promise breaks.

Last-mile delivery

Thomas Wasson Friday, August 14, 2026

Maersk bets vertical integration will win the Last Mile

Last-mile delivery is where every upstream mistake finally comes due. It is the last stop before the customer, the last chance to get an order right. It is also the first place where blame lands when something goes wrong. Maersk is betting that connecting every link in that chain, from the port to the doorstep, […]

Last-mile delivery

Thomas Wasson Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Carrier diversification unravels the last-mile delivery duopoly

Consumers now expect free delivery in 2.6 days, down from 3.4. Meeting that promise pushed more than half of retailers past FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service.

Last-Mile Delivery

Eric Kulisch Thursday, July 23, 2026

Weak housing market hurts big and bulky last-mile delivery

Last-mile delivery of big items is slowing down as fewer houses change hands in a difficult real estate market. Carriers are trying to beat competitors in a slowing market with top-notch service and technology, but also need more scale to deal with vertically integrated retailers.

eCommerce

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Eric Kulisch Tuesday, September 8, 2026

E-commerce facilitator ShipStation eyes major global expansion

ShipStation, which provides logistics decision-making tools for e-commerce sellers and some industrial companies, is looking to grow its international market presence through takeovers and partnerships, the CEO says.

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A Florida Home Depot location with a palm tree at the entrance.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Home Depot offers nationwide express delivery from local stores

A Kroger pickup location sign is displayed outside a brick building.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Kroger taps digital retail expert to lead e-commerce push

UPS distribution center with trailers at loading docks, representing freight capacity and shipping costs
Friday, August 7, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

The SMB shipping trap: Trying to go it alone

John Hummel (left), newly named president of Grip Fulfillment, and Grip founder and CEO Juan Camilo Meisel sit together in a modern office.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Grip taps industry veteran to lead cold chain fulfillment

Fulfillment

Warehouse

Todd Maiden Thursday, June 18, 2026

RBW Logistics acquires warehousing unit from World Group

RBW Logistics has acquired World Group’s warehousing business for an undisclosed amount.

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Green-and-black robotic saucers are moving carts of packages in Amazon fulfillment centers.
A worker fills e-commerce orders in a warehouse.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

E-commerce & Fulfillment

2 e-commerce logistics providers expand capacity in Great Plains

An Amazon delivery driver opens the door off the van on a neighborhood street with cars parked along the curb nearby.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Last-Mile Delivery

Amazon cranks up 30-minute delivery in major U.S. cities

Drones

Gig Workers