Convoy co-founder rides shotgun with truckers for better view of how company’s tech can help Grant Goodale left Seattle to find out just how rough a road it is these days for American truck drivers.… Read More
Convoy freight report for 2020 shows how effects of pandemic rippled through trucking industry As COVID-19 sent a wave of shock through consumer habits in the early weeks of the pandemic, the effects also… Read More
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USPS wants to raise rates for Amazon last-mile delivery 9-12% amid pressure from Trump to increase revenue The United States Postal Service plans to raise rates for the Parcel Select service used by Amazon, FedEx, and UPS… Read More
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Amazon creates USPS lobby with other retailers to influence postal service policy For months, President Donald Trump has been accusing Amazon of ripping off the U.S. Postal Service. The e-commerce giant has… Read More
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Amazon continues air freight expansion, inks deal with Atlas Air to drive ‘fast deliveries’ to customers Amazon.com’s worldwide delivery operations got a boost today when a deal was announced between the Seattle online retailer and Atlas… Read More