In a move geared towards expanding its United States Southeast intermodal drayage logistics operations and overall North American network, Randolph, Mass.-based RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, a provider…
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The United States Senate signed off on the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) by an 86-10 margin. This followed a House of Representatives vote…
Commerce reported that December retail sales, at $529.6 billion, were up 0.3% over November and up 5.8% annually. NRF reported that December retail sales were…
With a 1.5-cent decline, the national average came in at $3.064, following a 1.0-cent increase to $3.079 for the week of January 6. Source: logistics…
The theme of “back to normal” season patterns for United States-bound consumer goods may be ready to take hold in early 2020, following an even…
November’s 0.1% increase to 137.4 represents the second consecutive month of growth, with the Freight TSI falling 0.8% on an annual basis. And BTS noted…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, although no doubt leaning Republican and backing politicians with pro-business agendas, never takes a stance on presidential preferences. And 2020…
New research confirms that the current risk mitigating trend in the third-party arena will continue this year. Indeed, eighty-five percent of logistics managers expect that…
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 55 in December (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), which…
The sale of Darien, Conn.-based short-line railroad carrier Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, a global infrastructure company in the utilities, transport,…
With a 2.8-cent increase, the national average price per gallon, for the week of December 30, came in at $3.069. Source: logistics Mgmt
According to a new market report, the global smart & mobile supply chain solutions market was valued at $13,614.8 million in 2018 and is expected…
Smart and Mobile Supply Chain Solutions Markets have been closely examined in a recent study by Transparency Market Research. Among the key players operating in…
Last summer, we heard from supply chain executives from three small to mid-sized companies on the challenges faced by their organizations and how they’re addressing…
November shipments, at 1.124, were down 3.3% annually, and expenditures, at 1.810, fell 1.4%. Source: logistics Mgmt
For October, the most recent month for which data is available, the SCI matched September, with a reading at 6.4. FTR said this reading reflected…
One week after House of Representatives Democrats and the White House indicated significant progress had been reached on the possibility of signing the United States…
A week after a decline of more than two cents, the national average price per gallon of diesel gasoline fell again but not to the…
A fair amount of dissonance between global e-commerce giant Amazon and freight transportation and logistics bellwether Amazon appears to still be intact, according to a…
October’s Freight TSI reading, at 138.6, is the fourth highest on record and is 1% below the all-time high of 140.0 set in August 2019…