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urban logistics
Logistics Last Mile Delivery #delivery robots#backlash
Delivery Robot Backlash Grows: Bans and Protests Threaten Last-Mile Automation Plans
Delivery robots are facing increasing opposition from residents and local authorities in multiple US and Canadian cities. Chicago resident John Robertson launched a campaign with a 4,400-signature petition, while San Francisco, Toronto, and Glendale have imposed or considered bans. The backlash threatens the growth of autonomous last-mile delivery services.
Jun 23, 2026 1 source
Logistics Last Mile Delivery #industrial real estate#last mile
Industrial Real Estate Tightens, Favoring Last-Mile Operators
The industrial real estate market is tightening, benefiting last-mile owner-operators as demand surges and construction slows. Link Logistics reports high leasing volumes, indicating a favorable market shift.
May 30, 2026 1 source