DHL: The biggest story in global trade right now is AI – not tariffs
The global race to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence is giving world trade strong momentum at a time of higher tariffs and geopolitical conflicts.
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Oct 8, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
The global race to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence is giving world trade strong momentum at a time of higher tariffs and geopolitical conflicts.
Read MoreOct 7, 2026 | E-Commerce, Freight, Innovation | 0
Sereact, Zalando and CEVA Logistics today announced the launch of AI-powered automated returns processing across key fulfillment facilities in Germany (Greven) and Poland (Świebodzin).
Read MoreSep 28, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
Evri has launched a trial of a two-legged autonomous delivery robot, exploring how robotics can support couriers while giving customers greater choice, convenience and control over their parcels.
Read MoreSep 24, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
Parcel Perform has rebranded as Perform.AI, positioning its new AI Commerce Operating System as a shift from software that helps teams manage e-commerce to AI that can execute it end to end.
Read MoreSep 11, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
DHL Group and Alibaba.com have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pursue the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the end-to-end logistics experience for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in international trade.
Read MoreSep 10, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Logistics, Parcel | 0
CEVA Logistics has launched a pilot program leveraging two Zelostech Z10 autonomous vehicles (AVs) at its Blue Hub facility in Singapore for intra-hub operation.
Read MoreAug 12, 2026 | E-Commerce, Freight, Innovation, Retail | 0
ClearJet has secured $25 million in growth funding to expand its AI-powered “SuperCarrier” network, which uses unused airline cargo capacity to move parcels more quickly and cost-effectively.
Read MoreJul 31, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
UPS is introducing new digital shipping tools that give small businesses greater control over pickups, faster shipment creation and enhanced mobile capabilities, helping them save time and reduce costs.
Read MoreJul 29, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel, Post | 0
Bpost is now introducing a new solution that, in certain situations, allows customers to collect their parcel from a nearby Bbox just a few hours after the failed delivery attempt.
Read MoreJul 29, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Logistics | 0
Searches for “AI in Logistics” increased by 5,000% over the past three months compared with the same period last year, while searches for “AI in Retail” rose by 2,500%, indicating growing interest in how fulfilment operations will support AI-driven commerce.
Read MoreJul 20, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel | 0
DPD Ireland is to invest €10m in a new distribution hub in Dublin and create more than 200 jobs, reports the Irish Independent.
Read MoreJul 16, 2026 | E-Commerce, Innovation, Parcel, Sustainability | 0
ANRA Technologies and the Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation have successfully completed the live demonstration phase of the Chippewa County Drone Project, marking the end of a 12-month initiative funded by the State of Michigan.
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