Study: 40% of parcels delivered within 2 hours by 2028

Zebra Technologies has announced the results of its Future of Fulfillment Vision Study, analysing how manufacturers, transportation and logistics firms, and retailers are preparing to meet the needs of the on-demand economy. Acting on today’s online-buying, smartphone-wielding consumer that expects a seamless, faster purchasing journey, the study revealed that 78% of logistics companies expect to provide same-day delivery by 2023 and 40% anticipate delivery within a two-hour window by 2028. In addition, 87% of respondents expect to use crowdsourced delivery or a network of drivers that choose to complete a specific order by 2028 (Press Release Zebra Technologies Corporation, 9 April 2018).
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