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10 Autonomous Robots for Last-mile Deliveries
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The future is here, sort of. Companies have staked out urban landscapes to test autonomous last-mile delivery systems on the streets and mobile food delivery robots on campus sidewalks. Here is a list of companies developing autonomous delivery robots and systems. Nearly all of these companies currently have live beta programs.
Topics: customers, deliveries, urban, delivery, logistics, robots, vehicles, system, lastmile, university, autonomous. -
E-commerce tipped to take one third of Asia-Pacific retail spending
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E-commerce will account for 31.4 per cent of total Asia-Pacific retail spending by 2020, predicts Mintel.
Topics: tipped, ecommerce, future, economy, retail, online, spending, cent, region, populations, urban, asiapacific. -
FMCG: Why Rural Pockets Are Experiencing Sluggish Growth
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The last five to six quarters have been the longest period of rural slowdown in the last decade
Topics: quarter, consumption, growth, experiencing, rural, fmcg, demand, pockets, india, quarters, volumes, urban, sluggish. -
Global food e-commerce sales forecast to nearly triple
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A new report has forecasted global food e-commerce sales to nearly triple through 2023, rising to US$321 billion and accounting for nearly 5 per cent of total e-commerce revenues.
Topics: retailers, rapidly, large, urban, global, online, nearly, forecast, ecommerce, sales, report, triple, food. -
Lentiamo expands to the Netherlands
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Eyewear retailer Lentiamo has expanded to a new market in Europe. The eyecare specialist has opened its online shop in the Netherlands, making this the 16th country where Lentiamo is present. Foreign markets currently account for 85 percent of the company’s revenues. After the Czech opened its first optician shop… Continue reading
Topics: market, europe, urban, online, lentiamo, wearers, netherlands, dutch, christmas, expands, conversions. -
On-demand delivery app Glovo is spinning up a B2B logistics unit for super speedy urban delivery
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Spain’s on-demand delivery app, Glovo, is gearing up to be able to deliver a much wider range of products within a 30-minute time frame by rolling out a B2B logistics play — drawing on a network of city centre warehouses that it plans to massively expand over the next 12 months. It’s just announced the […]
Topics: urban, glovo, dark, users, speedy, stores, spinning, techcrunch, unit, delivery, items, qcommerce, million, products, market, logistics, ondemand, super. -
Reliance Retail buys Urban Ladder for $24.4 million
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Reliance Retail has acquired a majority stake in furniture and decor platform Urban Ladder, making a broader push into e-commerce as the largest retail chain in India gears up to fight Amazon and Flipkart. In a filing to the local stock exchange, Reliance Retail said it had acquired a 96% stake in Urban Ladder for […]
Topics: techcrunch, billion, reliance, ladder, retail, cities, indian, urban, startup, million, stake, buys. -
Target debuts same-day delivery for in-store purchases in some urban markets
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Target wants to make it easier for customers in urban markets to shop its store and get their hauls home, without having to lug their bags onto the subway or other public transit. These customers may skip buying heavier items like 12-packs of soda, big bags of dog food, gallons of water, new bedding sets […]
Topics: target, service, stores, theyll, debuts, sameday, purchases, delivery, urban, instore, markets, customers, tell, shop.