There is a looming (or is it current?) capacity crunch in the last mile in the USA. Analysis from Marek Różycki (Last Mile Experts) and Ian Kerr (Postal Hub Podcast):
- Is the forecast shortfall of 7 million parcels fantasy or possibility?
- E-commerce fulfilment companies turning down new customers
- The current last mile capacity issue in the USA
- Lack of investment in the last mile
- Why haven’t carriers been investing in the last mile?
- Chinese investment in the last mile
- Parcel volumes from #SinglesDay compared to Western parcel volumes
- Who will take up the slack? PUDO networks?
- What will the role be for regional carriers?
- Multi-carrier policies for online retailers
- How will Amazon deal with a capacity crunch – including its Delivery Service Partner network in the USA
- Amazon Flex
- The opportunity for regional carriers
- Who will get their 15 minutes of fame?
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