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UPS Seeks Share of Same-Day Delivery Market with Roadie Acquisition

Retail TouchPoints

United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to buy Roadie , a delivery platform supporting local same-day delivery across the country. Listen to an interview with Roadie’s founder here: According to a statement on the UPS website, “Roadie’s leading technology, combined with UPS’s portfolio, will open doors for new growth opportunities.

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UPS vs. USPS: Which Is Better for Your Ecommerce Store?

Ecommerce Platforms

However, the United States Postal Services (USPS) and UPS (United Parcel Service) are two of the major and most reliable carriers in the United States. All that advanced technology helps add to the accountability. It’s a difficult choice because there are many carrier options out there.