Last-mile delivery concepts: a survey from an operational research perspective

N Boysen, S Fedtke, S Schwerdfeger - Or Spectrum, 2021 - Springer
In the wake of e-commerce and its successful diffusion in most commercial activities, last-
mile distribution causes more and more trouble in urban areas all around the globe …

Sustainable last mile delivery on e-commerce market in cities from the perspective of various stakeholders. Literature review

M Kiba-Janiak, J Marcinkowski, A Jagoda… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the literature, city logistics in terms of last mile delivery on the e-commerce market is quite
new area of research that is not thoroughly investigated. It can be observed that there are …

[HTML][HTML] Crowdshipping for sustainable urban logistics: A systematic review of the literature

SS Mohri, H Ghaderi, N Nassir… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crowd-Shipping (CS) solutions have been gaining popularity in industry and academia.
Despite numerous CS platforms having been introduced in the real world, only a limited …

Traffic management and resource allocation for UAV-based parcel delivery in low-altitude urban space

A Li, M Hansen, B Zou - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research proposes a framework of Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles (UAV) system traffic
management in the context of parcel delivery in low-altitude urban airspace, including …

How will last-mile delivery be shaped in 2040? A Delphi-based scenario study

M Peppel, J Ringbeck, S Spinler - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Last-mile delivery (LMD) has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, primarily
driven by e-commerce. The LMD sector is characterized by strong competition, with new …

[HTML][HTML] Crowdsourced on-demand food delivery: An order batching and assignment algorithm

MD Simoni, M Winkenbach - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the early 2010s, the meal delivery business went through a veritable revolution due to
online food delivery platforms. By allowing customers to quickly order from a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] A public transport-based crowdshipping concept as a sustainable last-mile solution: Assessing user preferences with a stated choice experiment

A Fessler, M Thorhauge, S Mabit, S Haustein - … Research Part A: Policy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we analyse user preferences for a public transport based crowdshipping
concept, where users carry parcels along on their ride. The concept offers potential …

[HTML][HTML] Let's go thrift shopping: exploring circular business model innovation in fashion retail

D Hellström, J Olsson - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
The circular economy offers promising opportunities for the fashion industry to decouple
revenue streams from resource use. To take advantage of these opportunities, this research …

Industry 5.0 and triple bottom line approach in supply chain management: the state-of-the-art

V Varriale, A Cammarano, F Michelino, M Caputo - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital technologies could be key to solving several open issues in the context of supply
chain management (SCM) and sustainable development. The purpose of this article is to …

Opportunities for integration between Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and freight transport: A conceptual model

M Le Pira, LA Tavasszy, GH de Almeida Correia… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper explores the potential integration of freight transport into a Mobility as a Service
(MaaS) environment. MaaS is a user-oriented service concept providing door-to-door …