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19 Aug
Shortages in liquor supply chain throw a wrench in summer rebound
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“We’re at the mercy of the supply chain,” said the CFO of Brown-Forman, the maker of Jack Daniel’s and Woodford Reserve. 
19 Aug
Retail freight proves a doorbuster for trucking
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The continued inventory stock-up will keep trucking busy until consumer picking starts to wane. Shippers are trying to lock down lanes they need by contracting with dedicated fl...
18 Aug
Walmart charters ships to ensure freight capacity, inventory for peak season
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One ship leasing company referred to the charter market as “red hot” as it has signed 40 new charters so far this year.
17 Aug
Closing the gap: Supply chains bring more women to the table
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Millions of women left the workforce in 2020. But in supply chain management, their representation grew as companies navigated “glass cliffs” and diversity commitments.
17 Aug
Warehouse employment reaches new high after monthslong dip
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There were 1.44 million workers in the warehouse and storage industry in July, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This surpassed the previous rec...
17 Aug
Tight ocean market, peak preparations drive strong demand for airfreight
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But capacity is tight, and there are “no signals that the inter-continental passenger market is going to recover anytime soon,” Clive Managing Director Niall van de ...
17 Aug
Dollar Tree advertises worker safety in warehouse hiring push
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Dollar Tree’s nationwide hiring event aimed to fill positions at the employer’s 26 distribution warehouses, according to a company spokesperson.
16 Aug
FedEx outlines peak surcharges for Ground, Express that will extend into 2022
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FedEx’s volume surge shows no signs of abating, and the company is already setting $0.60 per-package surcharges for some home deliveries beginning Jan. 17, 2022.
16 Aug
Two Canadian railroads want KCS. It’s a fight that will test regulations and already has shippers on edge.
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Rail customers expressed worries the acquisition of Kansas City Southern could lead to higher rates or more consolidation, though many also filed letters of support for a specif...
13 Aug
Port congestion has Biden’s attention. Here’s what San Pedro ports recommend.
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Executives at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach have a long list of ideas they want to implement as Biden brings together various stakeholders on the issue.