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24 Sep
Shanghai terminal closure further strained air cargo capacity in August
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
COVID-19-related disruptions have sparked noticeable swings in availability and spot rates, even as capacity recovers.
23 Sep
Supplier diversity increasingly important, but hurdles remain: report
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A third of businesses in a Jaggaer-Tealbook survey said they had “difficulty identifying diverse suppliers that also meet procurement criteria.”
23 Sep
Procuring sustainable coffee cups presents a blend of challenges
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Increased global demand and recycling setbacks during the pandemic point to the need for better systems within the supply chain.
23 Sep
Toymakers worry congestion will lead to holiday inventory troubles
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The time it takes to ship products from China to the U.S. increased by an average of 73 days in September, an 83% increase from pre-pandemic figures in September 2019, according...
23 Sep
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports extend truck hours amid cargo deluge
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The ports’ latest tweaks to their hours come after months of congestion and surging consumer demand.
22 Sep
Retail’s new fad? Charter ships to ensure sales, even if it’s costly.
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Companies are willing to spend money on chartering ships because the alternative of not having inventory in for peak season is worse, said Sea-Intelligence CEO and founder Alan ...
22 Sep
FedEx diverts packages as labor shortage bites into service levels
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The need for labor will only become more pressing as shippers bring the carrier more volume for peak season.
22 Sep
For Home Depot, tackling capacity crunch is key in pandemic strategy
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Securing carrier capacity is not a guarantee in the currently constrained environment, so Home Depot took matters into its own hands by chartering ships.
21 Sep
Manufacturers plan to boost wages at record 3.5% rate
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The tight labor market and high raw material costs are top challenges, the National Association of Manufacturers says.
21 Sep
How Pfizer transformed its supply chain to deliver vaccines at lightspeed
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In a span of months, the drug giant strengthened its production power for pandemic-level demand.