𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 & 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀


Last Mile Delivery Market by Service Type (Business-To-Business [B2B], Business-To-Consumer [B2C], and Customer-To-Customer [C2C], Vehicle Type (Motorcycle, Light Commercial Vehicle, Heavy Commercial Vehicle, And Drones), Delivery Time (Regular Delivery and Same-Day Delivery), and Topography (Rural, Low Density Cities, Medium-Density Cities, and High-Density Cities): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2018 - 2030.

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The movement of goods from a distribution center to the end-user which is usually the last delivery destination is known as last mile delivery. The focus of last mile delivery companies is mainly on delivery of good to the end-user as fast as possible. The most efficient and cost-efficient manner of shipping is transportation of goods through rail networks and container ships. However, goods arrive at a high capacity ports, they must be transported to the last destination. This last phase of supply chain is less efficient and comprises major part of total cost to move goods from transportation hub to destination and this problem is termed as Last Mile Problem.

Retailers should take measures to prepare transportation for fluctuations in traffic caused due to expected rise in online sales. Retailers have started the search for alternatives to meet the customers need as traditional methods of delivery are not successful in all the regions. Transportation partners have started looking for delivery alternatives such as local regional carriers, drones, click-to-collect locations, and others, to provide faster last mile delivery.

The key players of the last mile delivery market analyzed are United Parcel Service of America, Inc., FedEx Corporation, USPS (United States Postal Service), XPO Logistics Inc., DHL International GmbH, Ryder System Inc. / MXD Group, Schneider National Inc., J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., ArcBest Corporation, SEKO Worldwide LLC (SEKO Logistics), and others.

Key Benefits for Last Mile Delivery Market:

  1. This study includes the analytical depiction of the global last mile delivery market along with the current trends and future estimations to determine the imminent investment pockets.
  2. The report presents information regarding the key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  3. The current market is quantitatively analyzed from 2017 to 2025 to highlight the financial competency of the industry
  4. Porters five forces analysis illustrates the potency of the buyers and suppliers in the industry.


Post COVID-19 pandemic, last mile delivery will certainly not look the same, as the companies are preparing for innovation shift post lift of the restrictions to rapidly assess and adapt their supply chains. For instance, an Orlando-based final mile delivery orchestration and fulfillment platform OneRail launched a new service called “QuickStart”, to help retailers to curb the immediate final mile delivery capacity to support the eCommerce demand spike caused by COVID-19. Due to this platform, OneRail has registered a 700% growth in parcel deliveries by volume during the last weeks of March. Such types of innovations have also enabled the key players in the autonomous last mile delivery industry to come up with different techniques to increase their business during and after the pandemic.

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