The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that seven retailers – with Amazon among them – have been selected to take part in a pilot that will enable Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants to buy their groceries online.
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A London employment tribunal has ruled that a biker courier who worked with CitySprint should have been classified as a worker rather than an independent contractor.
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New research commissioned by cloud-based solutions provider Voxware has indicated that 96.8% of consumers agree that how well an online retailer handles returns influences whether they will decide to order items from them again in the future.
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The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee will on Thursday (12 January) vote on proposals for the first-ever EU rules on robotics and artificial intelligence.
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California Congresswoman Susan Davis has re-introduced her bipartisan resolution which aims to “protect” door delivery by the US Postal Service (USPS).
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France-based Colis Privé has been running tests using ParcelHome’s PackBoxes.
Read MoreDHL Parcel and smart are expanding the coverage of their “smart ready to drop” in-car parcel delivery service in Germany.
Read MoreAnother day, another Amazon delivery patent… A trawl through US Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO) database by techno-journalists has unearthed another Amazon patent for a futurist delivery concept.
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