Essays about: "home delivery e-commerce"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the words home delivery e-commerce.

  1. 6. Last Mile Delivery of Swedish Retailers : A study on Swedish Omni-channel retailers and E-tailers

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Zulnasree Binadam; Alexandra Balan; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile delivery; Retailing; Omni-channel; E-tailers; E-commerce;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore last mile delivery practices among large and medium Swedish omni-channel (OC) retailers and e-tailers. Also, the study aims at analyzing what similarities and differences exist between the two types of retailers. READ MORE

  2. 7. Going the Extra Mile : Urban Delivery of Large Goods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emelie Sundström; Emma Södergren; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile delivery; large goods; delivery of large goods; transportation; transportation innovation; PESTLE; Rogers’ diffusion of innovations;

    Abstract : In light of the growing e-commerce and rising population in cities, along with the ongoing climate crisis, the efforts to improve transportation options are intensifying. Thus, the field of last-mile delivery, i.e., the last stretch of transportation to an end customer, is becoming an increasingly researched topic. READ MORE

  3. 8. An abductive study to identify key influencing variables affecting the last mile logistics endpoint selection : A study done at PostNord AB

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Venkata Mukhyaprana Sree Hari Kiran Kotty; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile logistics; consumer preferences; conjoint analysis; rattle analysis; demographic analysis;

    Abstract : Background In the context of booming e-commerce and associated logistics flows, there is a considerable challenge to support the future of volumes, specifically more towards home deliveries by logistics service providers (LSP). There are means of addressing this challenge by identifying the key factors that influence consumer behaviour and lead to better adoption by meeting their convenience through right self collection end points setups thus decreasing the logistics costs, meeting sustainability targets and also efficiencies for logistics service provider operations. READ MORE

  4. 9. Dealing with packages : User-centric, sustainable e-shipping innovations that matter to people

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : John Peter Parlour; Oscar Sjöstrand; [2021]
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    Abstract : As e-commerce continues growing, logistics companies are exploring new and different ways for customers to receive and collect their packages. From faster and cheaper home deliveries to package lockers and supermarkets, package flows are probably more visibly present than ever. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Environmental Impact of E-commerce : A comparative analysis of CO2e emissions in e-commerce and traditional retailing

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Johanna Bladelius; Klara Volmerdal; [2021]
    Keywords : E-commerce; Traditional Retailing; Transportation; Packaging; Environment; Sustainability; E-handel; Traditionell handel; Transport; Förpackningar; Miljö; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the environmental impact of e-commerce, considering the effects on CO2e emissions from transportation and implications on product packaging.  Method: The research approach used in the study is an exploratory single case study design. READ MORE