Schumer calls for USDA investigation into nationwide milk carton shortage

The New York senator is calling for help “to find packaging alternatives” and resolve the issue. Many point to Pactiv Evergreen as the source of the supply chain snarl, although no official cause has been confirmed.

By Katie Pyzyk • Nov. 20, 2023

UPS expanding childcare program to boost warehouse retention

The initiative at a California hub offers on-site day care in emergency situations, which will expand to more company facilities in 2024.

By Max Garland • Nov. 20, 2023

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Inside the trends affecting logistics management

The demise of the de minimis exception, trade tensions and tariffs are among the new challenges logistics managers are facing.  

By Supply Chain Dive staff

Corrugated box industry cuts a box’s greenhouse gas emissions in half

Corrugated boxes’ environmental impact substantially reduced, greenhouse gas emissions cut in half.

Nov. 20, 2023

After months in limbo, some products from bankrupt Mitchell Gold may finally reach customers

Ryder Last Mile won approval to ship the furniture company’s stored merchandise. End customers would again pay for delivery, but Ryder plans to waive storage fees.

By Ben Unglesbee • Nov. 17, 2023

Port of Brunswick adds Mexico service as Georgia auto shipments skyrocket

Besides the Gold Star service offered by Zim, CMA CGM also started a new short-sea service carrying vehicles from Mexico to the Southeastern port.

By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 17, 2023

US Postal Service plans 2024 rate hikes for Ground Advantage, other products

The price increases, which are slated to take effect on Jan. 21, come as the agency faces continued financial challenges.

By Max Garland • Nov. 16, 2023

Flexport to open fulfillment center in New Jersey

The Phillipsburg site adds to the company’s existing large-scale warehouse operations in Atlanta and Los Angeles.

By Max Garland • Nov. 15, 2023

UPS unveils Supply Chain Symphony platform in push for greater shipper visibility

The offering allows customers to access previously standalone data from the company's different services in one place.

By Max Garland • Nov. 15, 2023

Intermodal shippers to get another US-Mexico option in January

J.B. Hunt and BNSF are teaming up with Grupo México Transportes on a rail and truck service linking multiple cross-border markets.

By Edwin Lopez • Nov. 14, 2023

Amazon integrates returns platform with Multi-Channel Fulfillment

Services from the startup ReturnGo will allow sellers to automate their reverse logistics for orders placed outside of Amazon's marketplace.

By Max Garland • Nov. 14, 2023

Los Angeles, Long Beach ports offering $60M to aid in purchase of zero-emission trucks

The vouchers to acquire Class 8 drayage trucks come ahead of emissions rules for new trucks in California.

By Larry Avila • Nov. 13, 2023

3 key holiday strategies for suppliers: Are you ready?

The holiday season is critical, but it doesn’t have to be chaotic and stressful. The right strategies can help you stay ahead of the curve so your business can take on holiday pressure with renewed confidence.

Nov. 13, 2023

Amazon extends grocery delivery, pickup to non-Prime users

The online services are now ready at Amazon Fresh stores nationwide and will soon expand to Whole Foods’ markets.

By Jeff Wells • Nov. 10, 2023

JB Hunt, BNSF’s new service seeks to convert just-in-time shipments to intermodal

The trucking and rail giants are promising up to 95% on-time delivery for goods shipped on their joint Quantum service.

By Larry Avila • Nov. 10, 2023

CarParts.com preps for larger, more efficient Las Vegas warehouse

The building, slated to open in Q2 of 2024, will carry between 80% to 90% of the e-commerce company's assortment.

By Max Garland • Nov. 9, 2023

FedEx, UPS 2024 rate increases: What shippers should know

The variances within the carriers’ price hikes indicate what services are seeing the most pressure from competitors, experts say.

By Max Garland • Nov. 8, 2023

Nestlé invests in food-delivery startup Wonder Group

The investment will allow the Stouffer’s and Sweet Earth maker to capitalize on the strong recovery in the foodservice channel.

By Christopher Doering • Nov. 8, 2023

Inside McCormick’s bet to build its ‘supply chain of the future’

A half-mile-long logistics center near Baltimore is helping the flavor giant operate more efficiently, get products to customers faster and reduce its environmental footprint.

By Christopher Doering • Nov. 8, 2023

Feds award $653M for 41 port projects

Funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will help bolster supply chain infrastructure around the country.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 8, 2023

FTC: Amazon halted Seller Fulfilled Prime enrollment despite strong delivery performance

Sellers met the now-reopened program's delivery estimate requirement more than 95% of the time in 2018, per the agency's lawsuit. Amazon said that claim is misleading.

By Max Garland • Nov. 8, 2023

Panama Canal restrictions to stretch into 2024 as low water levels persist

The constraints have had a limited impact on cargo due to more blank sailings and earlier peak season activity, analysts say.

By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 7, 2023

Walmart, Amazon see gains in fulfillment pivots as holidays near

The rival retailers are zeroing in on improved speed and efficiencies with changes to their e-commerce fulfillment strategies. 

By Catherine Douglas Moran , Kelly Stroh • Nov. 7, 2023

​​​​​​​‘Overstaffed’ FedEx tells unhappy pilots they can join American Airlines

Air cargo demand remains down at FedEx and other carriers, but passenger airlines continue to hire pilots at a strong pace, a VP told crew members in a memo.

By Max Garland • Nov. 6, 2023

Corrugated box industry cuts a box’s greenhouse gas emissions in half

Corrugated boxes’ environmental impact substantially reduced, greenhouse gas emissions cut in half.

Nov. 6, 2023

FedEx makes progress with AI to sharpen delivery time estimates

The logistics giant’s “deep learning models” incorporate weather and traffic conditions for more accurate projections, CEO Raj Subramaniam said at a CNBC event.

By Max Garland • Nov. 3, 2023