Walmart Golocal Taps Rina Hurst to Lead Rapid Delivery Expansion

Walmart Golocal Taps Rina Hurst to Lead Rapid Delivery Expansion

Former Shipt executive Rina Hurst has joined Walmart GoLocal as Vice President, responsible for strategy and operations. This appointment aims to bolster Walmart GoLocal's efforts to scale its local delivery business and enhance its service capabilities. Hurst's experience at Shipt will be crucial in driving growth and optimizing operational efficiency for Walmart GoLocal as it expands its reach and offerings in the competitive same-day delivery market.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Ebay Expands Global Ecommerce Opportunities

Ebay Expands Global Ecommerce Opportunities

eBay, a leading global e-commerce platform, boasts a massive user base and worldwide market coverage. Its 'seller-centric' model and localized services provide a convenient trading environment for cross-border e-commerce, making it an ideal choice for expanding into overseas markets and discovering new business opportunities. eBay's infrastructure and established presence allow businesses to reach a global audience and streamline their international operations.

01/27/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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AFS Aviation Boosts Flight Safety in Germany Austria

AFS Aviation Boosts Flight Safety in Germany Austria

AFS Aviation Fuel Services GmbH provides aircraft refueling and fuel storage services at major airports in Germany and Austria. They also offer tank facility engineering, supervision of fuel vehicle construction, and fuel consulting. Their affiliated company, GlobeFuel, offers the 'FHS Fuel Handling System,' which facilitates intelligent fuel management and enhances operational efficiency. This system streamlines processes and optimizes resource utilization for aviation fuel operations.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Cyprus Airways Joins IATA Boosts Global Reach

Cyprus Airways Joins IATA Boosts Global Reach

Cyprus Airways has officially become an IATA member, signifying its adherence to international standards in safety, operations, and service. This membership will facilitate the expansion of its global route network, enhance service quality, and inject new vitality into the development of Cyprus' tourism industry. Partnering with Cyprus Airways offers opportunities to expand travel routes, improve business travel efficiency, and enjoy premium services, leading to mutually beneficial outcomes.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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Airwallex Enhances Crossborder Payments for Global Businesses

Airwallex Enhances Crossborder Payments for Global Businesses

Airwallex provides a one-stop cross-border payment solution for global businesses, covering global collections, cross-border payments, foreign exchange management, corporate expense management, and cross-border e-commerce solutions. Leveraging technological innovation, a global footprint, and diversified products, Airwallex helps businesses reduce costs, improve efficiency, and achieve global business growth. It empowers businesses to streamline their financial operations and expand internationally with ease.

01/27/2026 International Settlement
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Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Streamline Logistics

Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Streamline Logistics

Weis Markets significantly improved its distribution center operations by adopting Kuebix, a cloud-based TMS. The system optimized inbound compliance, less-than-truckload (LTL) consolidation, and online scheduling. This resulted in a better inbound-outbound balance and fostered improved supplier collaboration. Ultimately, the implementation led to reduced costs and increased revenue for Weis Markets by streamlining their logistics processes and enhancing visibility across their retail supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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New Strategies Optimize Fleet Battery and Power Management

New Strategies Optimize Fleet Battery and Power Management

Chris Lewis highlights that fleet managers are actively exploring new battery and power management strategies to optimize operational costs and efficiency. Real-time monitoring, smart charging, preventative maintenance, and improved energy efficiency can extend battery life, reduce carbon emissions, and achieve sustainable fleet development. Despite challenges, these methods offer new opportunities with technological advancements, paving the way for more efficient and environmentally friendly fleet operations.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CPG and Retail Firms Adapt SOP for Market Volatility

CPG and Retail Firms Adapt SOP for Market Volatility

This paper explores the importance of optimizing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) within the Consumer Packaged Goods and Retail (CPG&R) industry. By integrating S&OP processes and leveraging advanced modeling optimization techniques, companies can improve demand forecast accuracy, optimize supply chain costs, enhance customer service levels, and boost profitability. Dassault Systèmes experts will share practical guidance on how to leverage S&OP to enhance enterprise competitiveness.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte 6 River Systems Boost Atlanta Ecommerce Fulfillment

Project Verte has partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy a smart warehouse in Atlanta. This deployment leverages Chucks robots to enhance order fulfillment efficiency and accuracy. The integration of robotics aims to streamline warehouse operations, reduce manual labor, and improve overall throughput. This collaboration demonstrates a commitment to leveraging automation technologies to optimize e-commerce fulfillment processes and meet the growing demands of online retail.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Drone Delivery A Technological Pioneer Transforming Urban Logistics

Drone Delivery A Technological Pioneer Transforming Urban Logistics

Drone delivery is rapidly transforming our lives, with the market projected to reach $13.3 billion by 2030. Companies like SF Express and Meituan have already begun commercial operations, providing efficient local and intercity delivery services. Numerous global enterprises are also actively exploring drone logistics to enhance user experience through innovative delivery models. The widespread application of drone delivery is set to reshape the future of e-commerce and the logistics industry.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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