Stories from the delivery front line.
Delivery strategy, route optimization, and using technology to grow a local delivery business.
Last-Mile Delivery: The Complete Guide for 2026
The complete guide to last-mile delivery in 2026: market data, key metrics to track, cost reduction strategies, common customer complaints, industry trends, scaling strategies, sustainability, and the technology that makes it work.
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Shortest Route vs. Fastest Route: Choosing the Right One
Should you take the shortest route or the fastest route for deliveries? This guide explains the difference, when to use each, how to avoid traffic, and why route optimization software makes the choice for you.
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Breaking Down Transportation Costs for Deliveries in 2026
A comprehensive guide to understanding, calculating, and reducing transportation costs for delivery businesses in 2026 — covering freight, last-mile delivery, fleet maintenance, hidden costs, and practical strategies to cut expenses.
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AI Route Optimization: The Complete Guide for 2026
Everything you need to know about AI route optimization in 2026: what it is, how it works, the algorithms behind it, measurable benefits, challenges, and how to choose the right tool for your business.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - April 2026
Since our last update, we've shipped a fresh round of EasyRoutes improvements inspired by your feedback, including a streamlined user interface and even more localization & translation options for both route planners and drivers.
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Top Route Planning Tools for Businesses in 2026
A ranked comparison of the 16 best route planning and delivery management platforms for delivery and service businesses in 2026.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - February 2026
This month, we're highlighting new EasyRoutes features built to streamline deliveries for route planners and drivers alike – plus, quick tips on how to deliver a top-notch delivery experience for your customers, just in time for Valentine's Day 2026.
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Valentine's Day 2026: 3 quick steps to spread the love
Love is in the air, and for merchants of all stripes, that means one thing: the Valentine’s Day rush is just around the corner. Here's three quick ways to make Valentine's 2026 a sweet success with EasyRoutes.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - November 2025
Since our last update, we've added a number of exciting new EasyRoutes features, plus additional ways to automate your route planning workflows to get ahead of the holiday shopping rush. Here's a few of the recent highlights.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - September 2025
Since our last update, we've been busy adding some powerful new EasyRoutes features, as well as improvements across the app to help streamline your deliveries as we head into the autumn delivery season. Here's a few of the recent highlights.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - June 2025
Since our last update, we've added lots of improvements to core EasyRoutes functionality, and are preparing to launch one of our most-requested features — read on to find out how you can be one of the first to try it out! Here's some of the highlights from May and June.
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EasyRoutes Product Updates - April 2025
Since our last monthly update, we've added lots of new and improved EasyRoutes functionality - including a few of our users' most frequently requested features. Here's some of the highlights from April.
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