Even though e-commerce continues to gain more and more traction by the day, consumers ordering items online and wanting (or expecting?) same-day delivery of these…
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When a major, global pandemic like the Wuhan, China coronavirus takes hold, it is, at once, alarming, scary, uncertain, and a whole host of other…
While the pace of progress for transportation infrastrructure legislation, specifically the pending need for a new long-term surfce transportation authorization, remains largely under the radar…
This is the time of year when the future is wide open for logistics , but the (recent) past certainly cannot be overlooked. Source: logistics…
Concerns over a recession and attracting and retaining talent leads the list in survey of nearly 1,600 global executives. Source: logistics Mgmt
While the amount of e-commerce orders and goods purchased online continues to grow and grow, what is often overlooked is the back end that comes…
The U.S.-China “trade war” may be averted, with a limited trade agreement between the U.S. and China having been reached. Source: logistics Mgmt
The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Semiannual Economic Forecast, which was issued last week, provided a deep dive into how both manufacturing and non-manufacturing purchasing…
While the topic of tariffs and United States-China trade tension tends to generate some sort of response from supply chain stakeholders, the ones most heard…
With Thanksgiving now less than a week away (wow), it now means that we, as consumers, can start thinking about shopping and making sure we…
While global e-commerce giant Amazon, for good reason, receives more than its fair share of headlines for its ongoing initiatives to expand its logistics presence…
In its “DHL 2019 Holiday Shipping Survey,” DHL collected data based on a survey sent to more than 4,000 customers as well as other U.S.…
With Peak Season top of mind for many supply chain stakeholders this time of year, it comes as no surprise that a lot of attention…
In case you have not noticed, there is really only way global e-commerce giant Amazon likes to do things: big. In fact, that may be…
Depending on your home base, this time of the year is ideal for the fall foliage especially here in the Northeast. For many people, seeing…
So, with the news late last week that the White House pushed off a planned increase on tariffs for China-originated goods heading to the United…
With the key September ISM manufacturing reading, known as the PMI, issued yesterday by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) coming in at its lowest…
Amazon recently announced that as part of its commitment to net zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable energy by 2030 as part of what…
Port of San Francisco’s new maritime director shares insight and vision on cargo challenges for 2020
As the new Maritime Director for the Port of San Francisco, Andre Coleman is responsible for the strategic oversight and implementation of the cargo gateway’s…
A year ago this time, it is fair to say that the trucking sector was running strongly on all cylinders, buoyed by very strong economic…