Welcome back to the same day delivery blog and the second edition of same day delivery news for some of the interesting stories over the last few weeks that merit your attention. The first edition is linked here in case you missed it and for each story below you can click the blue link for the full article to learn more.
As Amazon add same day delivery cities, where will they focus next?
All indications were that same day delivery was going to be a major priority for Amazon in 2015 and only a quarter of the way into the year those predictions seem to be on the money. For Amazon, the recent addition of Baltimore, Miami and Dallas to their same day delivery roster suggests that further growth is also likely in the very near future.
Starbucks continue to brew up same day delivery strategies
Almost everyone likes a coffee or other beverage to help their day along, but will the introduction of same day delivery options by Starbucks prove to be a sensation or a flop? According to news coming out of the company's annual shareholder meeting (with thanks to Geekwire) it appears that on-demand delivery
Oregon launches road usage charge for cars and light commercial vehicles
Across the country, states are struggling to replace missing gas tax revenues due to ever improving vehicle fuel efficiency and the gradual growth in popularity of electric vehicles. Oregon will this summer launch the first tax system based on miles driven to try and cover the shortfall
New study shows same day delivery a priority for consumers
According to a new retail study published last week about the future of retail, urgent delivery, expedited delivery, rush delivery, same day delivery and on demand delivery are all critical 'wants' for consumers. With that said retailers, distributors and manufacturers are each trying to find the ideal logistics solutions
Dan Boaz Business Model Featured on Forbes
Meet our founder Dan Boaz, an entrepreneur and leader in the domain industry. Dan had a vision for his success and it was to completely control the online expedited freight market. To accomplish this, he has aggressively pursued and secured more than 1,000 transportation-related domain names.