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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. What do you mean by last mile delivery costs in logistics? Last-mile delivery is the crucial stage of transporting goods from the retailer’s transportation hub to the ultimate delivery destination.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022. Demand for last-mile delivery is soaring and is expected to grow by 78% globally by 2030.- The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021. More Focus on Last-Mile Delivery.

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Sustainable eCommerce: Examples of Environmentally Friendly Online Retail

Ware2Go

The eCommerce boom is expected to increase the number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road by 36% and increase greenhouse gas emissions by 30% overall by 2030. This likely does not account for the impact of reverse logistics. And we haven’t even begun to talk about waste. In 2022 alone, eCommerce returns generated 9.5

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How to Make Shipping More Sustainable in 3 Simple Steps

Ware2Go

The number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road are expected to increase 36% , and greenhouse gas emissions are projected to increase by 30% overall by 2030 – all due to the ecommerce boom. . Then comes the added complication of reverse logistics. eCommerce return rates are sometimes 35% higher than traditional retail.

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How to Ship More Sustainably: 3 Simple Tips

Ware2Go

The number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road is expected to increase 36% , and greenhouse gas emissions are projected to increase by 30% overall by 2030. Then comes the added complication of reverse logistics. Ware2Go’s warehouse network can enable any merchant to meet 100% of the US with 1- to 2-day ground shipping.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

They also have faced tense geopolitical environments, unreliable and expensive ­global shipping services and supply chain delays exacerbated by port congestion and even inland transportation issues. These factors have encouraged manufacturers to move closer to the source of consumption — the U.S. trade with Asia.