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Some Retailers Pay Big Bucks So Goods Ship First
As steep freight rates and supply chain backlogs stymie retailers, some might revert to ponying up for…
Skechers Reports $1.8 Billion Quarter, Ramps Up Global Distribution
The footwear company, which has 50 percent more in-transit inventory than last year, is prepping new DCs in…
J.Jill CEO Says Promo Pullback Behind Strong Q4
What's more, inventory discipline and higher prices helped boost sales at the women's specialty retailer.
British Freight Ferry’s Mass Layoffs Spark Calls for Government Action
The British shipping company informed some 800 workers Thursday of their immediate terminations in a video…
XPO’s Latest Move Signals Firm Focus on Trucking
The company's board approved plans to spin off its freight brokerage division and divest the European and…
Burlington CEO: We’re the ‘Smallest, Least Productive and Least Profitable’ Off-Price Retailer
CEO Michael O'Sullivan believes the rival to TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Ross has the "room to raise prices" and…
Flexport CEO Unveils Bitcoin Investment: ‘Never a Dull Moment’
The digital freight forwarder, which has plans to invest in 60 to 80 startups, has already made bets on…
Expeditors Expects Financial Hit from Cyberattack
The Feb. 20 incident continues to impact the logistics company as it works to return to normal.
DOJ Antitrust Taskforce to ‘Suss Out’ Supply Chain ‘Collusion’
The FBI will "investigate schemes that violate our antitrust laws and stifle our economic recovery," the…
TJX CEO on 51% Q4 Net Sales Bump: ‘We’re the Price Leader’
Steep fourth-quarter freight costs led the TJ Maxx parent to fall short of Wall Street's estimates for…
Maersk Buying Pilot Freight Services for $1.68 Billion
Maersk said the acquisition would benefit the home furnishings business, where sales are migrating online.
Upstream Focus: Ceva Logistics’ Wagner Covos on Securing Capacity, Shipment Visibility & Sustainability Regulations
In this Q&A, Wagner Covos discusses how capacity constraints are changing booking and how Ceva Logistics is…
TuSimple Trials Self-Driving Trucks Amid Trucker Squeeze
TuSimple will integrate auto-grade computing chips from Nvidia to help scale its autonomous freight network.
Upholstery Fabric Sales Dip Clips Culp’s Q2
Shutdowns in Vietnam and supply chain issues hit home textiles producer Culp this quarter.
Home Merch a Holiday Headache for Ross?
CEO Barbara Rentler said the off-price chain is looking at taking prices higher.