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10 Mar
Dick’s fulfills 70% of orders from stores, cuts delivery estimates 10%
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The retailer’s cost of goods sold — which includes shipping, freight and distribution, along with the cost of the merchandise — was up nearly 11%.
10 Mar
A tumultuous year of ocean shipping prompts a rethink of contracts
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Negotiations are taking place earlier than usual, with greater interest in two-way commitments and tiered pricing. But a focus on resiliency and capacity comes at a cost to ship...
09 Mar
Rethink labor management. Peak no longer operates on a set schedule.
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
With a holiday season like no other, many companies found that their preparation left them unprepared to make frequent pivots.
09 Mar
Tight ocean market, extended lead times push shippers to airfreight
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Air cargo demand has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels. But capacity remains down with many passenger planes grounded, and pricing is unstable.
09 Mar
Knight-Swift focuses on drop trailers, pools to ‘ebb and flow’ in volatile market
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Flexibility could help ease stressed supply chains, the CEO said. That’s one reason the carrier is expanding its fleet of trailers, not tractors.
09 Mar
USPS rose to the challenges of peak, unlike private carriers
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
“Criticisms of USPS’ package business are off base,” and Congress should build around the Postal Service’s core strength, the author writes.
08 Mar
Foot Locker cites port congestion for nearly 24% drop in inventory
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The retailer is working with its vendors to find alternative routings, and it expects its inventory position to improve this quarter, an executive said.
08 Mar
Reading between the supply chain lines: Walmart invests in talent, the supply chain lands on Mars
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
There is often more to a headline than meets the eye. These news stories may impact supply chain managers in unexpected ways.
05 Mar
FedEx to convert parcel fleet to EVs by 2040, eyeing a carbon neutral future
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The announcement is part of a broader $2 billion investment focused on clean energy, carbon removal and electrification.
05 Mar
Shippers look at redirecting cargo away from congested California ports
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Switching cargo from southern California to the Northwest Seaport Alliance can especially make sense for inland-point intermodal moves to the midwest, one expert said.