Page 2

Tesla preps $1.4M Texas distribution center

The automotive and technology manufacturer expects the 538,720-square-foot facility to be operational by the end of 2028, per a state filing.

Updated Sept. 15, 2026

Ocean peak season endures, defying forecast of early end

Shipments may crest in September despite expectations peak season would fade by now, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

CBP: Shippers could lose import privileges if customs info is wrong

The agency will void the right to bring merchandise into the U.S for shippers with inaccurate information on file, starting Sept. 18.

Shein opens automated distribution center in Indiana

The 737,000-square-foot facility, slated to begin operations this month, features a goods-to-person fulfillment system to boost efficiency and employee safety.

Google helps roll out 25 electric trucks in Texas

The tech giant is joining a coalition working to accelerate electric carrier Nevoya’s deployment and to reduce its supply chain emissions.

FedEx launches Shopify app to combat surprise import charges

FedEx Duty and Tax, part of the carrier's new suite of global shipping tools, provides a cost guarantee at checkout and covers any overages.

Air cargo rates ease, shippers buy short-term capacity

Price growth declined for the third consecutive month, continuing a downward trend since a May peak, per Xeneta.

Lands’ End continues backlog recovery from WMS hiccup

The rollout impacted some shipments in Q2, but the company expects benefits from the technology in the long term.

Port of New York, New Jersey to launch $39M ZEV voucher program

In a parallel move, another outreach will give $5 million toward new charging stations.

Dell faces widening supply shortages as high AI demand persists

“Welcome to the life of a supply chain person at Dell. This is what we do, chasing parts. We love it,” COO Jeffrey Clarke said.

Why Hyundai is raising its local sourcing goal in North America

The company plans to source 80% of parts for vehicle manufacturing in the region from local suppliers by 2030, President and CEO José Muñoz said. 

No industry is spared from costly US tariff regime

The volume of companies’ duty payments to the federal government remains far above the pre-2025 norm, the JPMorganChase Institute found.

Trump escalates Canada trade war with new tariffs, import bans

The U.S.’ latest measures came the same day Canada started charging retaliatory tariffs matching levies the Trump administration installed last month.

2026 holiday delivery fees: Comparing USPS, FedEx, UPS and Amazon

This year's peak season surcharges are pricier than in 2025, placing further pressure on shippers already battered by fuel fees.

Ocean freight rates cool despite continued price elevation

Although prices have gone down slightly, they are roughly in line with 2024 peak season levels during Red Sea and East Coast labor disruptions.

Miami airport sees limited air cargo disruption after Amazon crash

FedEx, DHL Express flight operations at Miami International Airport are operating as normal after Sunday’s deadly crash, but reduced runway capacity may have a longer impact.

Amazon projects reduced reliance on USPS, UPS for delivery: report

The company estimates it will deliver over 86% of its own packages next year, per Business Insider, but Amazon cautioned that internal forecasts are preliminary.

Boston Scientific begins to restore shipping after cyberattack

The company is working through a backlog after the cyberattack hampered manufacturing, order processing and shipping.

Feces in the food supply: What’s next after summer of Cyclospora

The parasite is hard to trace and harder to kill. With recent cuts to food safety regulators, restaurants and food manufacturers will be hard pressed to keep their supply chains clean.

La-Z-Boy plans $23M Missouri manufacturing expansion, distribution center

The furniture maker will build a 150,000-square-foot distribution hub at the same location of one of its oldest manufacturing facilities.

CBP wants stakeholder input on supply chain visibility push

The use of traceability technology and potential export documentation collection are among the topics stakeholders can comment on.

Sportsman’s Warehouse says SKU cuts, inventory timing tweaks pay off

“Our core in-stocks are significantly improved, and our category level inventory is the healthiest it has been in many years,” CEO Paul Stone said.

Tractor Supply’s Petsense selects Instacart for same-day delivery

The pet supply company's exclusive arrangement builds upon Tractor Supply and Instacart's existing relationship.

More OEMs plan reshoring investments despite tariff, cost uncertainty

While 36% of manufacturers say they’re actively reshoring, another 31% have no plans to do so, per a report from the Reshoring Initiative.

Chobani to spend $1.2B to buy and invest in Pennsylvania plant

The Greek yogurt maker is buying the facility from Keurig Dr Pepper, which it will convert into a “major new hub” for growth.