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24 Nov
Bark adds distribution center for BarkBox fulfillment capacity
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Fulfilling BarkBox subscription boxes requires a facility that can handle packing multiple SKUs into one box before sealing and stacking them on pallets.
24 Nov
Kroger will use Ocado technology to boost pickup fulfillment
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The grocer will collaborate with the tech firm to make picking and order assembly more efficient amid soaring demand for the service.
24 Nov
Diageo pledges 100% recyclable packaging, 50% supply chain emissions reduction by 2030
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After falling short of some of its 2020 goals, the maker of Guinness and Smirnoff laid out plans to reduce emissions and improve packaging recyclability through 2030.
24 Nov
Cargo rollovers rise as Maersk rolls more than 1 in 3 shipments in October
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Swelling demand to move containers and the lack of additional capacity has resulted in a wave of rolled cargo.
24 Nov
The COVID-19 vaccine’s logistics will be targeted. Vet the supply chain.
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A burst of activity and demand will create openings for providers of transportation and warehouse facilities that may have poor security practices, the author writes.
23 Nov
Supply chain bottlenecks prompt FMC investigation into container movement
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U.S. exporters have witnessed containers leave empty on ocean carriers before having the chance to load them with cargo. 
23 Nov
Walmart boosts last-mile delivery tech with M&A
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The retailer’s move to acquire the 5-year-old app startup presents more evidence that Walmart’s last-mile strategy continues to diversify.
23 Nov
Schnucks launches local supplier diversity initiative
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The new program is part of the grocer’s overall diversity and inclusion plan.
20 Nov
Air cargo shippers navigate a turbulent year
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Parked passenger planes resulted in a drop in belly capacity at a time when quick shipments were desperately needed for personal protective equipment. 
19 Nov
CH Robinson: Importers have left nearly $1B in China tariff refunds on the table
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Keeping tabs on product-specific tariff exclusions is time-consuming, often requires manual data entry and is “incredibly complex,” shippers have told C.H. Robinson.