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17 Aug
Dollar Tree advertises worker safety in warehouse hiring push
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
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.
13 Aug
Hurricane preparedness: 7 ways to help secure your business
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center is anticipating an active 2021 hurricane season. From property damage caused by high winds ...
12 Aug
US Xpress projects tight truckload market will push up contract rates
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Driver supply “remains challenging,” and tight capacity will keep spot rates above contract rates through 2021, the company said.
11 Aug
USPS boosts sortation capacity, plans surcharges ahead of peak season
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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said USPS is adding facilities and equipment “at a magnitude not endeavored here in a long time.”
10 Aug
Orders outpace invoices as bullwhip wallops manufacturing
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Tradeshift’s data show that order volume from manufacturers has grown to more than double the first quarter of 2020 as of June, increasing nearly 138%. But invoices have n...
10 Aug
3 tips to improve a warehouse without making a capital expense
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Going back to basics never hurts, but experts also said as-a-service models have made technologies that were formerly out of reach affordable for small and medium companies.
10 Aug
Industry group releases contactless delivery standard to increase safety, reduce dwell
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Members of the Consumer Brands Association found contactless delivery practices, like using electronic bills of lading, reduced average dwell time from 66 minutes to 23 minutes ...