UPS Q4 revenues boosted by e-commerce
UPS has announced its fourth quarter (Q4) 2016 results today – and highlights include an 8.4% jump in international export shipments.
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Walmart launches free two-day shipping service with no membership fee
US retail giant Walmart has launched a free two-day shipping service to customers’ homes and stores, with no membership fee.
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UberEATS delivering McDonald’s meals in South Florida
UberEATS has started delivering McDonald’s meals to customers in Miami, Tampa Bay and Orlando.
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Starbucks debuts voice ordering service
Starbucks has announced that its customers can now use “voice ordering” via the Amazon Alexa platform or the Starbucks mobile iOS app to order and pay for their items before arrive at their store.
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Amazon granted patent for robotic inventory system
Amazon has, once again, generated mainstream media interest with one of its robotics-related patents.
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WorldStores opts for Maxoptra
WorldStores is using Maxoptra dynamic delivery route planning software to optimise its nationwide home delivery service.
Read MoreAustrian Post launching online marketplace
Austrian Post has confirmed to Post&Parcel that it will be launching its new online marketplace in April.
Read MoreeBay update: Royal Mail protections lifted
eBay has announced that from 1 March it will stop protecting Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Royal Mail Tracked 48 services from late delivery rate misses.
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