Starship Technologies: Last-Mile Delivery at the Ground Level
U.K. based startup, Starship Technologies (Starship), is tackling last-mile delivery for retailers.
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Collaborative Robots as a hedge against Isolationism
As Isolationism makes global production difficult and policies unpredictable, Collaborative Robots could offer a bridge gap solution.
R.I.P.(A) – Can Sierra Nevada lead the charge to give us cool craft IPA in a hotter world?
How kegsistential is the threat? When brewing is your business, change in the supply of hops and water is bad news. The last five years have seen a ~250% increase in the number of US craft breweries [1], whose success […]
No Longer One Single Shade: Sephora and the Beauty Industry
The face of beauty is changing with increased customization- will traditional retailers keep up?
UNIQLO: Transformation to a Digital Consumer Retail Company
To respond quickly to the demanding customer needs, UNIQLO has digitized its supply chain to transform into Digital Consumer Retail Company. Does this change accelerate their growth to surpass its competitors in global fast-fashion market?
UPS: Innovating or not?
UPS is taking steps to digitize it’s freight business, but is it letting the small parcel business fall through its fingers?
Walmart’s final stand? The battle for e-commerce revenue through faster delivery
The war for ecommerce continues and Walmart has just entered the fray. The final frontier is speed of delivery. Amazon, once a fledgling startup, is now the incumbent behemoth in online commerce. Can Walmart prevail?
Using Software Tools to “Remodel” Home Depot’s Supply Chain
This post explores how Home Depot is using advanced software to evolve its supply chain in order to increase efficiency and better serve its customers.
Making Post Offices Relevant again: Aramex
Aramex is using technology to enable post offices to compete with global courier giants, but is the approach feasible and sustainable?
Autonomous Trucks – Industry Savior or Environmental Threat?
JB Hunt has made a half-hearted, regulation-mandated attempt at curbing climate change. With autonomous trucks on the horizon, is it time to get more serious?