This commentary was written by Jack Underwood, co-founder and CEO of Circuit. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Modern Shipper or its affiliates.
The explosion of online shopping and our growing global economy makes shipping and delivery more important than ever. Faster is better, but what does the future of delivery really look like? Most people would answer “drones” and other methods of rapid, within-the-hour doorstep...
Last-mile and container-based delivery firm Urb-E launched service in Santa Monica, California, Thursday as it continues to expand its zero-emission delivery service.
Ten Urb-E electric bikes and cargo containers are being used in Santa Monica Zero Emission Delivery Zone (ZEDZ) lanes on Santa Monica and Colorado boulevards. The plan is to more than double the current fleet, which will deliver meal kits, e-commerce orders, groceries and subscription boxes on a daily basis.
“Santa Monicans have had...
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