With a 3.8-cent decline, this week’s national average—at $2.548—follows a 7.3-cent decline, to $2.586, the week of March 30 and an 8.1-cent decline, to $2.659,…
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As people hunker down in their homes to isolate themselves from the COVID-19 pandemic, an army of dedicated professionals keeps the country’s food supply chains…
The current state of trucking utilization and its subsequent impact on the broader carrier and transportation community can be viewed as something that is hard…
As the global coronavirus, or COVID-19 pandemic, continues to take hold, virtually every aspect of the economy is feeling its effect, coupled with ongoing uncertainty…
If there’s any bright spot coming out of the COVID-pandemic, it’s that the nation might finally benefit from a healthy boost of infrastructure spending. Source:…
With the new coronavirus impacting global supply chains, supply chain leaders should focus on three impact areas for their initial crisis management, according to Gartner,…
The Teamsters and several other major labor unions are asking the Federal Trade Commission to open a far-reaching study into Amazon’s business practices. Simply put,…
Sure, we all know that restaurants and casinos are closing up shop, but yesterday, I had my first corona-related logistics experience. Source: logistics Mgmt
Many companies, especially small and medium-sized businesses do not have well-developed alternate suppliers outside of China, and finding new suppliers, qualifying them, and scheduling production…
C.H. Robinson officials said that with Prime now officially in the fold—and set to be integrated into the company’s North American Surface Transportation division—this acquisition…
This week’s national average—at $2.814—fell 3.7 cents, following a 3.1-cent decline to $2.851 the week of March 2, an 0.008-cent decline to $2.882 the week…
XPO officials said that Kuehne + Nagel’s U.K. contract logistics operations include various services, including: inbound and outbound distribution; reverse logistics management, and inventory management.…
This week’s national average—at $2.851—dropped 3.1 cents, on the heels of an 0.008-cent decline to $2.882 the week of February 24 and the 4.6-cent decrease…
Given the ever-increasing role that the intersection of e-commerce and last-mile logistics has in the retail supply chain, it does not come as a huge…
This week’s national average—at $2.882—fell a miniscule 0.008 cents, following a 4.6-cent decrease the week of February 17 to $2.890, and a 5.4-cent decrease to…
Falling 4.6 cents, this week’s national diesel average now stands at $2.910. Source: logistics Mgmt
Commerce reported that January retail sales—at $529.8 billion—were 0.2% ahead of December’s revised $528.4 billion and were up 0.3% annually. NRF reported that January retail…
Falling 4.6 cents, this week’s national diesel average now stands at $2.910, following a 5.4-cent decrease last week to $2.956, with the national average now…
Source: logistics Mgmt
Top trucking executives are breathing a sigh of relief after a California judge recently issued an injunction against Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), a law governing…