Crowdsourced last-mile delivery with parcel lockers

H Ghaderi, L Zhang, PW Tsai, J Woo - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

An integrated crowdshipping framework for green last mile delivery

H Ghaderi, PW Tsai, L Zhang, A Moayedikia - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable urban freight transport is a key element of the smart city concept. In this context,
the availability of large number of citizens connected with mobile devices has created …

A decision model for last-mile delivery planning with crowdsourcing integration

K Huang, MN Ardiansyah - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Crowdsourced transportation has been playing a more important role when faced with the
growing demand for last-mile delivery, mainly due to the booming e-commerce …

Delivery systems with crowd‐sourced drivers: A pickup and delivery problem with transfers

A Sampaio, M Savelsbergh, LP Veelenturf… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid urban growth, the increasing importance of e‐commerce and high consumer service
expectations have given rise to new and innovative models for freight delivery within urban …

Crowdsourcing mode evaluation for parcel delivery service platforms

L Zhen, Y Wu, S Wang, W Yi - International Journal of Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
The fast-growing practice of e-commerce implies a strong increase in the urban parcel
delivery, which in turn creates significant pressure on last-mile city logistics. Because the …

Crowd-shipping with time windows and transshipment nodes

G Macrina, LDP Pugliese, F Guerriero… - Computers & Operations …, 2020 - Elsevier
Crowd-shipping is a delivery policy in which, in addition to standard vehicle routing
practices, ordinary people accept to deviate from their route to deliver items to other people …

Crowdsourced logistics: The pickup and delivery problem with transshipments and occasional drivers

S Voigt, H Kuhn - Networks, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article considers a setting in which a courier, express, and parcel service provider
operates a fleet of vehicles with regular drivers (RDs) to ship parcels from pickup to delivery …

Crowdsourced delivery: A review of platforms and academic literature

A Alnaggar, F Gzara, JH Bookbinder - Omega, 2021 - Elsevier
Crowdsourced delivery systems have created many new industry last-mile delivery solutions
and have received some attention in the academic literature. In this review paper, we …

Investigating multi-parcel crowdsourcing logistics for B2C e-commerce last-mile deliveries

A Seghezzi, R Mangiaracina - International Journal of Logistics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT B2C e-commerce last-mile delivery (LMD) is a critical process, considering both
efficiency and effectiveness: it implies high costs, and online customers have stringent …

Crowdsourced delivery—a dynamic pickup and delivery problem with ad hoc drivers

AM Arslan, N Agatz, L Kroon… - Transportation …, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
The trend toward shorter delivery lead times reduces operational efficiency and increases
transportation costs for Internet retailers. However, mobile technology creates new …