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USPS Invests in EV as Part of 10-Year Modernization Plan

Retail TouchPoints

In addition, the Postal Service anticipates adding at least 45,000 battery-electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs) by 2028. Updating and modernizing the Postal Service’s fleet will allow vehicles to transport larger volumes of mail and packages, which will help improve delivery operations and reduce transportation inefficiencies.

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Retail TouchPoints

New tools make data available to retailers like never before and are the linchpin to improving efficiencies, reducing waste, saving energy and assessing overall carbon footprint. Here are some of the ways retailers can reduce their carbon footprint using new tooling and data analytics: Improving Freight’s Environmental Capabilities.

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Amazon Receives FAA Approval For Drone-Based Package Delivery

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The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) rolled out the Black Economic Development Fund earlier in the summer and is encouraging companies to make investments designed to improve economic opportunity for Black Americans. trillion by 2028, according to data from McKinsey. economy as much as $1.5

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The Impact of Live Commerce on Shopping

Smile.io

billion by 2028.   The global live ecommerce market is estimated to reach $2 billion by 2028 While live commerce was undoubtedly growing anyway, it was the pandemic that led to accelerated growth. Many larger businesses are looking to open regional fulfillment warehouses. billion in 2022 and is forecasted to reach $2,880.3

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5 Things for Apparel Brands to Know About the Circular Economy

ESW

Here are five things clothing brands with consumer DTC ecommerce channels should know about the circular economy, including how it can increase brand loyalty, improve the customer experience and reduce the environmental impact. If your brand is ready to get involved in the circular economy and improve sustainability efforts, let ESW help.

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The Future Of Retail: Leveraging Transaction Monitoring In 2024 And Beyond

RetailMinded

The very first step organizations need to follow to understand the data they gather from their customer analysis is to answer the following questions: Knowing if your data is high-quality– this helps in giving you additional insights What do you need to improve your data quality and intelligence? Billion by 2028.

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2023 Ecommerce Fulfillment Statistics: What the Data Tells Us

Ecommerce Platforms

Today’s top ecommerce Fulfilment statistics provide us with some useful insights into the current state of the online shopping landscape. In a world of instant gratification, same-day delivery, and evolving consumer expectations, ecommerce retailers can’t afford to underestimate the power of rapid Fulfilment.