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07 Aug
Spot market rates shoot up as capacity tightens
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Truckload capacity usually declines at this point in the year, DAT said, but a citrus volume surge in California, a hurricane along the Southeast coast, and consumer demand...
06 Aug
EcoVadis: Procurement’s sustainability track record getting worse
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The pandemic disrupted progress on supplier visibility as it stopped operations and prevented travel and in-person audits — casting doubt on potential improvement in 2020.
06 Aug
Dear valued supplier: Don’t take advantage of the pandemic to raise prices
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Nearly every cycle, some business condition creates cost challenges, with many price increases valid but others not. The goal is to separate fact from fiction.
06 Aug
CMA CGM to establish logistics hub in northern port city after Beirut explosion
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
MSC and Hapag-Lloyd have also announced preliminary contingencies while the timeline for the Beirut port’s restoration is unknown. 
06 Aug
Food distributors, restaurants reinvent business models in a scramble to survive
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
From wine bar to mini grocery store, from restaurant distribution to direct to consumer — food sector firms are pivoting operations to keep business flowing.
05 Aug
Fashion industry says purchase order cancellations will endure in Q3 and beyond
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Despite reduced optimism about the industry’s future, 90% of survey respondents plan to increase hiring over the next five years, particularly in production and suppl...
05 Aug
Beyond Meat incurs $6M in repacking expense to handle pandemic demand shift
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
With restaurants, schools and offices closed, the plant-based supplier switched food service production lines over to retail products, which resulted in a mix of 88% retail and ...
04 Aug
From visibility software to pallet picks: How Tillamook planned inventory as demand soared
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The demand planning team credits software for its ability to adjust operations during the pandemic. Now the challenge is long range inventory planning, particularly for cheeses ...
04 Aug
Tropical Storm Isaias heads up East Coast threatening road, sea freight movement
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
The storm’s winds could overturn truck trailers along the busy 1-95 corridor and increase the risk for downed trees on railroad tracks. 
04 Aug
New Clorox CEO tasked with increasing supply, staying in stock
Category: Air Freight, Contract Logistics, ...
Executives are “aggressively investing” to increase production capacity because, though sales are booming, stockouts are adversely affecting the compa...
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