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California is Introducing Food Delivery Robots on Thursday

The on-demand restaurant delivery service DoorDash will begin using robots to deliver food this week.

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‘AmazonFresh Pickup’ is the e-commerce Giant’s Next Physical Retail Concept

Diagrams attached to permit filings show signs planned at the “AmazonFresh Pickup” store in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood.

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The Fleet Manager’s Forecast for 2017

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Five trends and challenges leading the charge in the new year.

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Delivery Service Foodstantly Is Making Shopping Safer Across Africa

Delivery service Foodstantly is hoping to make the process of shopping for food more transparent and safer for all Nigerians—and ultimately across Africa.

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Amazon's Grocery Delivery Moves into Dallas

In the Dallas region, Amazon is working with area retailers through its Local Market program, which allows customers to shop from speciality stores like Local Yocal, V+V Apothicaire, Scardello Cheese and others.

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Foodbuy to Deliver Fresh Approach to Foodservice Procurement

Foodbuy offers a unique procurement solution to companies across a range of industries.

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Emerging Technologies

Featured in Food Logistics: Technology Brings More Options for Urban Delivery Vehicles

Companies serving urban customers have to consider vehicle size, turning radius, maneuverability, security and market changes such as the rapid expansion of e-commerce.

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Technology Brings More Options for Urban Delivery Vehicles

Changing markets place new demands on urban fleets, including expanding e-commerce.

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Grubhub Maintains Dominance in a Less Crowded Food Delivery Market

Since 2013, at least 25 food delivery companies have failed, according to data tracked by venture-capital research firm CB Insights.

With funding from investors harder to come by, it’s an open question whether these startups will be able to continue providing a service that can rival Grubhub in speed, reliability, and convenience at a competitive price.

Whole Foods Market Tests Meal Kit Service

Whole Foods, which discussed its plans on a July 27 conference call with investors, didn’t offer many details and did not say how the service would be branded.

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Feds to Test Online Grocery Delivery to Food Stamp Recipients

The USDA spokesperson said "getting the proper technology in place to ensure process integrity" has been a major factor, as few companies have developed the correct encrypted PIN capabilities.

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Amazon Leases 20 Boeing 767 Aircraft To Build Air Cargo Network

Amazon could cut its soaring shipping costs if it relies less on external delivery services, such as UPS, FedEx or the U.S. Postal Service.

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has been running trials of a fully customized air cargo network for Amazon since last summer.

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