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Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018

Talking Logistics

So stated Ken Hughes , a leading consumer and shopper behaviouralist, in his keynote presentation at Trasnsplace’s 16th Annual Shipper Symposium a couple of weeks ago. It’s the reason why a growing number of companies are starting to view logistics as a competitive weapon instead of just a cost center.

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Autonomous Vehicles Maker Clevon Launches in U.S.

Multichannel Merchant

The company was spun out of Estonian automated logistics provider Cleveron in March of this year, and is listed on Nasdaq’s North Baltic Exchange. Clevon has partnerships with logistics providers LaPoste/DPD and DHL Express, and Lithuanian grocer Iki. launch last week. “They’re not a concept anymore.

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7 Blockchain Development Trends You Can’t Miss!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Nonetheless, its underlying functions are significantly larger, involving “smart” digital contracts, logistics and force chain provenance and security, and identity theft prevention. Other countries—including Japan, Russia, Sweden, and Estonia—are also anticipated to follow suit in the near future. Tokenization.

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