Uber Expands Local Package Delivery To More Than 2,400 New US Cities And Towns
Uber announced this week they are expanding its local same-day Uber Connect package delivery service to 2,400 new US cities and towns. Originally rolled out…
Amazon To Buy Zoox For Over $1 Billion
In May, The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon was in talks to purchase autonomous-vehicle tech company Zoox. The Information is reporting that both sides…
eBay, PayPal, Facebook, Uber, Lyft, Mastercard Among Founding Members of New Libra Cryptocurrency
Today the Libra Association announced plans for Libra, a simple global currency and financial infrastructure that can empower billions of people. Libra will be built…
Uber Launches New Platform for Shippers – Uber Freight
Uber has rolled out a new platform that gives shippers of all sizes access to a large network of couriers, easing what would have otherwise…
Trucking Shortage May Impact eCommerce Sellers
Driving a truck is not considered a glamorous job by many, one that is hardly mentioned by high-school counselors and consequently, the industry’s average age…
Walmart Expands Grocery Delivery with Uber to Dallas and Orlando
Walmart is expanding its grocery delivery business with Uber in Dallas and Orlando. These two markets add to existing trials in Tampa and Phoenix. Tests…
Former eBay Boss Meg Whitman Denies Move to Uber
As one of the world’s most successful and high-profile women in business, former eBay CEO, Meg Whitman, is no stranger to speculation in the news…
Etsy instrumental in launch of first ever Microbusiness Caucus
Last week Etsy launched the first ever Microbusiness Caucus on Capitol Hill. Thanks to the bi-partisan leadership of Representatives Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA),…
eCommerce Meet Local Courier, How ParcelPal is Disrupting Local Delivery
If you are like us, most people probably never heard of ParcelPal. ParcelPal is a Vancouver, BC, Canada based small company that is taking a…