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SF Express’s assistant CEO on technology and talent
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Wayfair’s head of supply chain, Europe, on customer experience
By 2025, parcels will equal mail in volume—which will be an enormous challenge for postal networks and parcel companies. These recent articles examine the tactics and techniques that could revolutionize parcel delivery.
charting the future
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2005
Ludwig Hausmann, Florian Neuhaus, Neelesh Mundra, and John Murnane
talk drones and disruption.
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2010
4:1
2015
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2020
1:1
2025
Mail-to-parcel volume ratio, 2005–2025
The endgame for postal networks: How to win in the age of e-commerce
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The endgame for postal networks: How to win in the age of e-commerce
Automation in logistics: Big opportunity, bigger uncertainty
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Automation in logistics: Big opportunity, bigger uncertainty
Technology delivered: Implications for cost, customers, and competition in the last-mile ecosystem
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Technology delivered: Implications for cost, customers, and competition in the last-mile ecosystem
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