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19 Nov
To distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, allocation models need a redesign
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Before the pandemic, fair-share allocation helped safeguard against any well-intentioned providers overstocking. But the models that once proved effective needed to evolve, the ...
19 Nov
La-Z-Boy manufacturing comeback stunted by raw materials shortage
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
An essential chemical component in the foam used to make upholstered furniture was in very low supply, which affected the entire furniture industry and led to stockouts.
19 Nov
Maersk expects higher contract rates to follow uptick in spot prices
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The container line’s volume declined in all trade lanes except voyages into North America, highlighting the unequal recovery taking place across the global economy. 
19 Nov
Ahold Delhaize strengthens omnichannel presence with majority stake in FreshDirect
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The partnership with a deep-pocketed company like Ahold Delhaize also could strengthen FreshDirect’s ability to compete against well-funded rivals like Instacart and Uber.
18 Nov
Target builds replenishment, fulfillment capacity as digital sales grow 155%
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For peak season, the retailer is cross-training at least 50% of in-store team members to support fulfillment work.
17 Nov
IDC: Pharmaceutical industry ups inventory levels as OTIF rates fall
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Before the pandemic, the OTIF rate from suppliers was generally above 80%, according to 98% of respondents. Now, companies are looking for ways to avoid shortages.
17 Nov
Ship from store makes sense in a pandemic. Does it make sense long term?
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Making the fulfillment method work requires physical changes and a view of inventory down to the SKU level. 
17 Nov
Walmart execs say stockouts track with COVID-19 hotspots
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The difference between areas with rapidly increasing cases and those with a slower rise is visible within Walmart’s store network, CEO Doug McMillon said.
17 Nov
Dole, Amazon settle in as logistics infrastructure in Wilmington, Delaware, builds up and out
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The Small Wonder’s largest city offers close access to customers and labor but lower land prices than many of the surrounding markets. 
16 Nov
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine presents fewer cold chain hurdles than Pfizer
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The company’s COVID-19 vaccine is expected to stay stable at 2-8 degrees Celsius, the temperature of a standard refrigerator, for up to 30 days and will be distributed thr...
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