U Lachapelle, M Burke, A Brotherton… - Journal of Transport …, 2018 - Elsevier
Automated systems enabling customers to pick-up e-purchased goods from designated 24 h Parcel Locker pick-up points are proliferating. While they offer the promise of improved …
The last mile has been characterised as the most expensive and complicated part of the supply chain, featuring negative impacts on pollution and congestion in densely populated …
Crowdshipping is increasingly known as a sustainable solution to address the challenges of last mile delivery (LMD) in urban areas. While employing the crowd to perform LMD appears …
In Europe, shopping habits have changed fast during the last decade and a high percentage of consumers now shop online. E-commerce for physical goods generates a significant …
This paper addresses retail store location in a duopoly. One firm, the so-called leader, has already located several stores, while a second firm, the follower that offers a different …
F Pilati, I Zennaro, D Battini, A Persona - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sustainability in parcel delivery is a growing area of interest, especially for third-party logistics providers (3PLs). The recent increase of urban population is directly related to the …
Y Deutsch, B Golany - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We consider the problem of designing a parcel locker network as a solution to the Logistics Last Mile Problem: Choosing the optimal number, locations, and sizes of parcel locekers …
Y Yu, F Lian, Z Yang - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Parcel lockers offer a service for last-mile delivery in urban logistics. To price this service, we identified its values to consignees not at receiving sites and to couriers when delivering …
A Pahwa, M Jaller - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growth of e-commerce has bridged the gap between the consumer and the retailer, bringing prosperity for both. However, in a quest to achieve even larger profits and market …