HubBox Secures £6 Million Investment to Accelerate Out of Home Delivery Growth
London based delivery technology company HubBox has completed a £6 million funding round as demand for flexible pickup points continues to rise across global ecommerce…
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Emirates SkyCargo and LODD Autonomous Collaborated for Drone Cargo
Emirates SkyCargo and Abu Dhabi based LODD Autonomous have signed a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of autonomous air cargo systems.
Autonomous Delivery Project Launched in Abu Dhabi in Collaboration with Noon and AutoGo
Abu Dhabi has launched an ambitious pilot project aimed at revolutionizing the logistics sector with autonomous delivery vehicles.
Kroger Restructures E-commerce Strategy; Closes Automated Fulfillment Centers
Supermarket giant Kroger announced significant changes to its e-commerce strategy in order to increase digital profitability by $400 million by 2026.
Dubai CommerCity to Establish New E-Commerce Fulfilment Center in 2026 Amid Rising Demand
Dubai CommerCity, the UAE’s leading free zone for e-commerce and digital commerce, is planning to establish a new e-commerce fulfilment center in 2026 to meet the…
Dubai CommerCity Partners with VTEX to Accelerate Digital Commerce Innovation Across the UAE and GCC
The partnership comes at a pivotal time for the UAE’s digital economy, which reached AED 32.3 billion (US$8.8 billion) in 2024, and is projected to exceed AED 50.6…
DHL Introduces AI-Powered Agent Platform ‘HappyRobots’ to Elevate Operational Efficiency and Customer Communication
DHL Group has announced the rollout of its new AI-agent platform, “HappyRobots”, designed to enhance customer communications and operational workflows across the…
ORA Technologies Acquires Cathedis to Build Full-Stack E-Commerce Ecosystem in Morocco
Moroccan startup ORA Technologies has completed the acquisition of last-mile logistics provider Cathedis in partnership with Azur Innovation Management, in a deal…
Alibaba Halts Further Expansion at Liège Airport
Cainiao, the logistics subsidiary of Alibaba Group, has announced that it will not proceed with the planned second and third phases of its warehouse expansion at Liège…
DHL Invests €300 Million to Expand in Sub-Saharan Africa
DHL Group has committed more than €300 million to a multi-year investment programme aimed at expanding its operations across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Amazon UAE Recycling Program
Amazon UAE has unveiled a new citywide packaging recycling program featuring more than 150 collection points across Dubai, marking a significant step in its ongoing…
Amazon Invests €1B+ in Belgium
Amazon has announced plans to invest more than €1 billion (approximately US$1.06 billion) in Belgium between 2025 and 2027.
Blackstone & Lunate Launch $5B Gulf Logistics Platform
Blackstone and Abu Dhabi-based Lunate have announced a strategic partnership to launch a $5 billion logistics platform aimed at transforming infrastructure across the…
Dark Stores Revolutionize e-Commerce Fulfillment in MENA Region
With rapid urbanization and growing consumer expectations, dark stores are becoming a core part of the e-commerce infrastructure in MENA
DP World, PayPal Sign MoU for Digital Payment Platform
DP World’s Digital Payments programme, supported by PayPal, explores stablecoin-based solutions to transform the future of cross-border commerce.
DIEZ and German–Emirati Council Forge Strategic Pact to Accelerate German Investment in Dubai
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has entered into a strategic partnership with the German–Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK) to…
DoorDash Finalizes Acquisition of Deliveroo UAE, Expanding Global Reach
DoorDash has officially completed its £2.9 billion takeover of Deliveroo, expanding its food-delivery footprint to more than 40 countries and strengthening its presence…
OnBuy Expands Across Europe
British online marketplace OnBuy has announced a major expansion across twelve new European markets, aiming to provide a credible alternative to U.S.-based e-commerce…
Americold Launches Dubai Cold Storage Hub
Americold, a global frontrunner in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics, has officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Dubai’s…
Abu Dhabi Trials Drone Delivery to Elevate Smart Logistics
Abu Dhabi has begun pilot tests of parcel delivery by drone as part of its broader push to develop smart, sustainable logistics infrastructure.
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