Last mile knowledge base

Real-time delivery tracking emerges as a critical solution, bridging the gap between customer expectation and reality.

Increased shipping fees, extra labor costs, marketing, and covering returns can skyrocket the total Black Friday costs for e-commerce retailers.

Discover the most common mistakes such as underestimating website traffic and not optimizing for mobile and learn how to avoid them.

This guide explains what is route optimization, how does it work, how to optimize delivery routes and what are the best apps for this.

Find an overview of each Onfleet alternative, its key features, pricing, and free trial information.

Compared to Routific, Ufleet offers better customer communication functionality, more affordable and transparent pricing, and greater operational control.

Gen Z wants fast and free shipping, personalized content, focus on sustainability, and technology-driven shopping experience.

Compared to Tookan, Ufleet offers better flexibility and richer functionality. The other alternatives include Routific, Onfleet and Circuit

Compared to Route4Me, Ufleet offers better customer update functionality and more route optimization. It also performs faster and is more reliable.

From what's a delivery sequence to what's an average cost of delivery, here's every last mile delivery term you need to know to stay up to date in 2025.

Switching route optimization software vendors can be easy with the right preparation. Learn how to go through this process seamlessly and avoid common pitfalls.

Тop reasons for e-commerce returns include product or quality issues, size/fit problems, buyer's remorse, and delivery complications.

Manual route planning, Google Maps and route optimization software are among the most common route planning methods.

Route optimization software significantly improves the bottom line by reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and lowering carbon emissions.

Calculating the ROI of route optimization software is key to understanding its value to your business and whether the investment is worth it.

Picking route optimization software is more than ticking feature boxes. It's about making a strategic decision for your business's future.

With over 60% of Gen Z preferring online shopping, it's clear that their digital-first approach is reshaping retail.

Choosing between in-house and third-party delivery is a difficult choice. To choose wisely, it’s crucial to evaluate your business needs, resources, and goals.

Despite inflation and rising interest rates, sales during the 2023 holiday season were high. This also resulted in a high number of returns.

Route optimization, eco-friendly packaging, and alternative delivery methods are key to achieving sustainable delivery.

Dense urban areas, the surge in e-commerce, high customer expectations, and vehicle maintenance are among the factors that drive last-mile costs up.

Logistics contribute to a huge part of global carbon emissions. The result is a growing pressure towards decarbonization and ESG practices.

Amazon will provide grocery delivery and free pickup services to non-Prime members nationwide. The service will be available through Amazon Fresh.

The right packaging materials, timely delivery, clear instructions, and separation of flavours and allergen products are essential elements for success.