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Articlesby Avery ViseJuly 9, 2025

Why Aren’t Local Delivery Jobs in Sync With Consumers’ Nonstore Spending?

Why have local delivery jobs stalled while nonstore retail keeps growing? This column from FTR's Avery Vise breaks down the surprising disconnect and what it reveals about e-commerce and labor trends.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 13, 2022

One Man’s Fight to Address Challenges Facing FedEx Ground Contractors [Video]

HDT’s Deborah Lockridge talks to fellow fleet editor Chris Brown, who’s been covering the largest FedEx Ground contractor in the United States — and the criticism that led to the contract's cancellation.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicOctober 12, 2021

FleetPride Makes Move into E-Commerce

Read more about how FleetPride is joining the e-commerce market to offer more options for the heavy-duty market.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniOctober 1, 2021

E-commerce Initiative Helps Meet Changing Fleet Expectations

Having a digital presence and making the buying process easier for fleets is increasingly important as fleets have a wide variety of places from which to source parts, explains HDT’s Aftermarket Contributing Editor Denise Rondini.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2021

HDA Truck Pride Launches E-commerce Parts Platform

HDA Truck Pride has partnered with PhaseZero to bring digital commerce solutions to their distributor members.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 3, 2021

3 Trends Pushing More Cooperation Among Last-Mile Carriers, Shippers, 3PLs

Booming e-commerce and other trends spell opportunities for last-mile fleets to work with shippers and 3PLs to successfully expand their businesses.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2020

Goodyear Launches E-commerce Program with Convoy

Goodyear will extend the full capabilities of its Commercial Total Solution to carriers of all sizes in Convoy’s Digital Freight Network – the first online discount program Goodyear has offered through its commercial e-commerce platform.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeApril 8, 2020

COVID-19 Strains Last-Mile Delivery Logistics

The latest news from Amazon that it is pausing a test of a service that would compete with UPS and FedEx reflects the strain that the COVID-19 pandemic is placing on last-mile delivery logistics.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2020

Tech Startups Match Retailers, Final-Mile Drivers

As the demand for local delivery has spiked due to stay-at-home orders and social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, logistics-tech companies are stepping up to help small businesses roll out delivery options quickly.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2020

Amazon Prioritizes Getting Shipments Related to COVID-19 into Fulfillment Centers

Amazon is “temporarily prioritizing products coming into its fulfillment centers” through April 5 to focus on household staples and medical supplies in high demand due to the coronavirus/COVID-19 epidemic.

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