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09 Oct
Spot rates, LTL volumes rise with e-commerce demand
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Smaller shipments of goods, parcels and a large consumer appetite have rates going up, even as overall volumes tick down.
08 Oct
Battle of the forms: Protecting your business with purchase order terms and conditions
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The interpretation of COVID-19 in force majeure clauses is the crux of many legal battles between buyers and suppliers.
08 Oct
Sam’s Club adds 2,000 permanent supply chain workers, launches ship-from-store for peak
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The company expects approximately one-fifth of online orders to ship from Sam’s Club locations.
08 Oct
FMC investigates claims ocean carriers are unfairly billing 3PLs, forwarders, brokers
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The inquiry will examine the use of the term “merchant” on bills of lading and who is responsible for paying detention, demurrage and other charges.
08 Oct
Sysco tests Daimler electric truck as private fleets embrace low-emissions transport
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The food distributor will test Daimler’s Freightliner eCascadia for regional trips around San Francisco.
07 Oct
MSC says hydrogen, biofuels are the future of ocean decarbonization
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Shippers may face surcharges as MSC invests in technology to become carbon free.
07 Oct
Cargill, Shell and 15 others form group to get ocean shipping in line with IMO climate goals
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More detailed climate-related disclosures could offer the industry valuable data to help climate concerns into shipping decisions.
07 Oct
H&M plans to scale machine learning to bolster logistics, forecasting
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The retailer is building a platform called Yggdrasil, which will give teams across the organization access to centralized data.
06 Oct
Warehouse employment is at an all-time high
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The labor-intensive processes of picking, packing and shipping require supply chains to hire more workers as e-commerce sales reach record levels.
06 Oct
Organizational equity: The underutilized key to attracting supply chain talent
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Supply chain professionals are under pressure to deliver, and recruiting and retaining standout talent can impact the bottom line, the author writes.