transportation
Could a Potential Trucker Strike Derail Holiday?: The Week Ahead
Retailers already have holiday goods in stock even if some truckers do strike Nov. 26-29, and limited…
Covid Set to Tank 45% of Transportation’s Profits This Year
A Deloitte report found COVID-19 could accelerate long-needed transformation in the sector and facilitate…
69% of Freight Carriers Say COVID Revamped Their Spending Plans
More than 75 percent of executives in the sector said they have significantly shifted their planned spending…
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COVID-19 Scrambles Freight Activity for Trucks, Trains and Ocean Carriers: ABI
Rising costs, shrinking capacity and panicked customers have shaken up freight transportation, ABI analyst…
This New Tool Offers ‘Situation on the Ground’ Logistics Visibility
The tool's map shows the status of roads, ports and airports, plus the latest policy changes at national…
Ensure On-Time Deliveries with Proactive Transportation Planning
With demand planning and transportation teams on a single platform, delivering apparel and footwear on time…
Hanesbrands Doubles Down on Supply Chain Sustainability
Hanesbrands uses SmartWay's tools and innovative approaches to assess the environmental and energy efficiency…
Why XPO Logistics Is ‘Exploring Options’ for Its Business Segments
XPO has not set a timetable for completion of the review and has not determined which, if any, business units…
Logistics Made Big Moves to Go Green in 2019
From ground to ocean to air, logistics companies are taking steps to lower their carbon emissions and raise…
How Can Bangladesh Boost Garment Exports? Better Roads and Ports
By improving its logistics performance, Bangladesh would have an opportunity to increase its world market…
Competition Aims to Unlock ‘Innovation’ in Sustainable Protective Packaging
The coalition said there are few solutions to safely transport items in retail environments that also embody…
How Amazon Burnishes Logistics Credentials Versus ‘Incumbent’ FedEx, UPS
Amazon will use Class 8 tractors to support its line haul operations, creating a fleet of branded trucks to…
Carrier Rates Could See ’60 Percent Swing’ Amid Volatile Peak Holiday Season
Factors such as closures of smaller ground carriers, trade war uncertainty and seasonal employment will have…
DHL Outlines Pain Points in the Evolution to E-Commerce Logistics
Trends such as growth in-commerce, urbanization of markets and big data analytics are driving massive change…
Logistics Execs Upbeat About Economy but Inflation Could Send Prices Up
The U.S. logistics and transportation industry is upbeat about the economy but inflationary pressure could…