Last-mile logistics worldwide - Statistics & Facts
The continued growth of the global e-commerce market is one of the main drivers for the projected near doubling of the last-mile delivery market in less than a decade.
After the arrival of goods at high-capacity freight stations or ports, they need to be transported to their final destination. This last leg of the supply chain is often referred to as the 鈥渓ast-mile.鈥 Last-mile logistics in supply chain management and transportation planning describe s this movement of goods from a transportation hub to their final delivery destination. Destinations for these goods include private homes as well as businesses.
