Coincident with the rapid growth of omni-channel retailing, growing urbanization, changing
consumer behavior, and increasing focus on sustainability, academic interest in the area of …

Globalisation, urbanisation and the recent COVID-19 pandemic has been raising the
demand for logistic activities. This change is affecting the entire supply chain, especially the …

This paper aims at understanding and evaluating the environmental and economic impacts
of a crowdship** platform in urban areas. The investigation refers to the city of Rome and …

The growth of e-commerce has increased urban freight transport, bringing negative
externalities of emissions, pollution, noise, congestion, and habitat loss. There is a visible …

Supply chain management in urban centers has been receiving increasing attention. The
reason is that freight transport efficiency has improved in recent times and has contributed to …

Rural nanostores are the dominant source of packaged products for consumers in rural
China, thus the more these stores order from reliable suppliers, the better the product quality …

Services such as Meituan and Uber Eats have revolutionized the way the customer can find
and order from restaurants. Numerous independent restaurants are competing for orders …

Immunization is widely recognized as one of the most successful and cost-effective health
interventions, preventing two to three million deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases …

During the last years, the number of digital platforms offering allegedly environmental
sustainable last-mile logistics services has been increasing fast all over the world. Their size …

As a derivative demand of economic development, freight transport plays an important role
in economic growth. In recent years, the experience of some countries shows that freight …