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Last mile distribution news for the week of August 14, 2019: Ace Hardware is expanding its e-commerce and home delivery services and FAA grants approval for a drone-based food delivery pilot.

Offering white glove delivery as a service is becoming more popular as consumer expectations for delivery rise. But it can be challenging to execute well.

Last mile distribution news for the week of August 7, 2019: FedEx won't renew Amazon contract and Schneider is shutting down First to Final Mile Service.

Learn about working in finance at STORD and how the controller played a critical role in raising $12M in Series A funding.

Last mile distribution news for the week of July 31, 2019: eBay announces new fulfillment service and Attabotics raises $25M in Series B

The last yard is the step beyond the last mile, where the shipment actually reaches its point of use. If not completed well, an efficient last mile may be irrelevant.

Last mile distribution news for the week of July 24, 2019: UPS announces 7-day delivery and warehouse technology glitches reduce available Asos inventory.

How the growth of e-commerce has forced B2C and B2B companies to reevaluate their distribution networks.

Last mile distribution news for the week of July 17, 2019: Amazon Prime Day results in delayed shipments and Transplace to offer complete network visibility by 2020.

Last mile distribution news for the week of July 10, 2019: robotics testing increases in warehouses and passive RFID tags provide operational efficiency data.