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COVID-19

23 Feb
Furniture retailer settles claim it refused to hire women for warehouse jobs, saying they ‘can’t lift’
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
American Freight will pay $5 million to resolve the nationwide lawsuit.
22 Feb
Shipping delays prevent iRobot from fulfilling $35M in Q4 orders
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The Roomba maker now has to help sell the delayed products in early 2022, but inventory reduction efforts are likely to be met by extended shipping timeframes.
22 Feb
3D printing expands manufacturing and customization, from warehouse to consumer
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Advances in additive manufacturing could have wide-reaching effects, even changing how supply chains are designed long-term, one analyst said.
22 Feb
Postal Service courts small shippers with new next-day local delivery service
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The launch of Connect Local gives smaller businesses access to the same offering USPS has provided to larger shippers over the years, an agency executive said.
22 Feb
Labor Department to ramp up worker rights enforcement in warehousing, logistics
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The initiative will focus on ensuring workers are paid their legally owed minimum and overtime wages, are safe from harassment and retaliation and are provided proper time off.
18 Feb
Justice Department to probe companies exploiting supply chain issues
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The DOJ’s Antitrust Division, in collaboration with the FBI, is taking steps to root out collusion “in industries particularly affected by supply disruptions.”
18 Feb
Truck, rail and empties: Efforts to clear congestion at Port of Los Angeles pick up speed
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
To further improve cargo flow, the port is also seeking to boost truck gate and on-dock rail usage.
17 Feb
Institutional memory is short. It’s time to plan for a return to normalcy.
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
As always happens with boom-and-bust cycles, management’s cry will change from “where are the parts?” to “why do we have so many of them?”
17 Feb
Corporate buyers get creative as demand for renewable energy spikes
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Corporate renewable energy procurement continues to break records and shows no signs of slowing. Market leaders say the relentless demand is prompting buyers to consider creativ...
17 Feb
‘We can go further’: HanesBrands trims SKUs by 30% in past 2 years
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The company also consolidated suppliers to cut costs, and it plans to add distribution capacity to grow its DTC business.