Considering that 53% of shipping costs are eaten up by last-mile delivery, companies are seeking to shorten the last mile to increase their margins.
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Verdict
renamedThe same phenomenon is listed again within two editions under a new name (D33). Continued as ftsg-tech-trends-2024-671
A trend is graded on whether the publisher keeps it, never as a hit or a miss (D6, D33).
All captured fields
- rank
- 574
- section
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- subsection
- Shortening the Supply Chain
- subject
- Automating Last Mile Delivery
- years on list
- 1ST YEAR ON THE LIST
- page
- 708
- confidence
- high
- note
- Read from the text layer of the archived Scribd copy of the full 2023 report (no font information); page is the page of the full report.