logistics
Lawmakers Turn Up the Heat on Rail Carrier Attendance Policies
Congressmen call for the Federal Railroad Administration to address worker safety in a mandate "now a decade…
Shanghai’s Longer Lockdown Spells ‘Serious Disruption’
A city-wide quarantine for 26 million adds another wrinkle for logistics firms helping navigate clients'…
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Moving Closer to Reality
The Senate's unanimous passage of the bill could help make Biden's "carrier crackdown" a reality.
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Supply Chain Woes May Not Ease Without a ‘Softening of Consumer Demand’
Though last year was characterized by the supply chain breakdown, experts worry that 2022 could be cut from…
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…
Are Shipping Reform Changes ‘Solution in Search of a Problem’?
One of the nation's top lobbyists warned the Senate of making 'rash changes' to the Ocean Shipping…
Retail Applauds Senate Passage of USPS Reform Bill
Bipartisan legislation aims to shore up financial health of Postal Service and awaits President Biden's…
Execs Plot Plan B Ahead of West Coast Labor Contract Talks
"I think the last thing we want is a human-made roadblock in the road," ONE CEO Jeremy Nixon said.
American Eagle Did $2 Billion in Q4 Denim Sales
American Eagle isn't resting on its laurels after a "milestone" year with $5 billion in revenue, CEO Jay…
How Crocs ‘White-Boarded’ its Way Through Ocean Carrier Chaos
Mary McNelly, Crocs senior director of global logistics and supply chain design, pulled back the curtain on…
Alibaba Doubles Down on European Logistics
The Chinese tech titan opened four self-operated sorting centers in the region during its December quarter…
1,100 Dead Rodents: Infestation Temporarily Shuts Family Dollar Facilities
FDA investigators described rodent droppings "too numerous to count" and a "putrid odor permeating" from an…
Volta Trucks Raises $260 Million to Scale Electric Vehicle Production
The startup raised an oversubscribed Series C ahead of plans to start mass production for an "order book…
More Same Day, More Last Mile. The Amazon Effect is Coming for Logistics.
Consumers' appetite for faster shipping isn't slowing as Amazon looks to disrupt global shipping.
Hanesbrands Overcomes Inflation, Logistics Woes to Beat 2021 Outlook
Hanesbrands saw increased sales and better-than-expected profits in the fourth quarter and year, thanks to…