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Companies Make Drivers More Comfortable

Companies are scrambling to make drivers feel more welcome as they continue to face surging freight demand and a shortage of drivers.

Freight

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Uber to Deliver Food via Drones

Uber Technologies is participating in a wide-reaching commercial test program on drones that was approved by the federal government.

Drone Pizza Delivery

Instagram Allows Users to Order Food from App

With a new feature on Instagram, users will be able to order food straight from a post.

Instagram

The 3PLs Role in the Changing Food Retail Landscape

In order to remain competitive and meet the demands of consumers, many food retailers are joining forces with 3PLs to make their supply chain as efficient as possible.

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Not Just a Dream: Chocolate Covered the Roads in Poland

A truck carrying 12 tons of chocolate overturned in Poland, causing hours of delays as the city attempted to remove the solidified product from the highway.

Chocolate Road

Spot Rates Rise During First Week of May

DAT Freight & Analytics

The number of spot market loads on the DAT network of load boards rose 1.3 percent during the week ending May 5.

Dat7

Walmart Grocery Delivery Attempt Fails With Uber

Walmart has ended its online grocery delivery partnership with Uber and Lyft, potentially creating a setback for the retailer's goals to challenge Amazon.

Walmart

Shell Investing in Startup That Targets Grocery Stores

Axiom's refrigeration battery can reduce energy demand by as much as 40 percent.

Axiom

Visibility and Temperature Tracking Take Cold Chain Shipping Into a New Era

By leveraging the latest technological advancements, carriers can meet increasingly complex regulations while also inspiring greater confidence among suppliers and consumers.

Priya Rajagopalan

Del Taco to Cater to Late Night Crowd

The restaurant chain found that 25 percent of its orders are placed after 8 p.m.

Deltaco

U.K. Chicken Shortage Drags Down Yum Brands

Yum Brands reported weaker than expected same-store sales growth in the first quarter.

Yum Brands

Anheuser-Busch Places Big Order with Tesla Competitor

Anheuser-Busch plans to buy as many as 800 trucks from Nikola Motor Co, upping the 40 electric semi truck order that it placed with Tesla last December.

Nikola

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