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USPS Priority Mail Next Day: What shippers should know
Postal Service officials shed light on the new overnight delivery offering's capabilities, coverage and pricing during a webinar last week.
By Max Garland • May 28, 2025 -
Canada Post overtime ban: How we got here
Parcel volumes have plummeted due to the labor action as the carrier and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers negotiate new contracts.
By Max Garland • May 27, 2025 -
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Here’s how companies are navigating rising costs, network changes and logistics disruptions across global supply chain networks.
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Dole picks Del Monte exec as supply chain VP
Todd Stillwell has held various corporate positions focused on managing logistics networks, direct delivery fleets and third-party distribution.
By Antone Gonsalves • May 27, 2025 -
Canada Post union initiates overtime ban as shippers brace for disruption
The action falls short of a nationwide work stoppage even as the carrier and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers failed to reach a deal by a Friday deadline.
By Max Garland , Philip Neuffer • May 23, 2025 -
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Walmart buys 1M-square-foot distribution center in Utah
The previously leased Salt Lake City property features a cross-dock facility and is within 10 miles of a Union Pacific intermodal hub.
By Philip Neuffer • May 22, 2025 -
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FedEx exec brushes off Amazon competition concerns
CCO Brie Carere said the e-commerce giant still falls behind FedEx in terms of package pickup capabilities.
By Max Garland • May 22, 2025 -
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Staples conducts fulfillment operations overhaul
The office supplies retailer is implementing a new warehouse management system across its network to support next-day delivery efficiency.
By Philip Neuffer • May 21, 2025 -
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Deep DiveHow lower China tariffs will affect direct-to-consumer imports
Temporarily reduced duties likely won't be enough to stop ongoing shifts among de minimis-reliant supply chains, experts said.
By Max Garland • May 21, 2025 -
FedEx names CEO for Freight post-spinoff
John A. Smith, who led the LTL carrier from 2018 to 2021, will take the helm once the move is complete by next year.
By Max Garland • May 20, 2025 -
Canada Post union issues Friday strike notices
The carrier expects either a nationwide labor disruption or rotating strike activity once current agreements expire.
By Max Garland • May 20, 2025 -
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China tariff reduction drives uptick in Asia-to-US bookings
Shippers are pushing to import goods before the 90-day reprieve expires, Port of Los Angeles leader Gene Seroka said.
By Kelly Stroh • May 20, 2025 -
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SharkNinja to pull China-based manufacturing to avoid tariffs
The company has relocated its primary manufacturing operations to Southeast Asia as part of its tariff mitigation strategy, which also involves negotiating concessions with suppliers.
By Antone Gonsalves • May 19, 2025 -
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Amazon plans fourth robotics fulfillment center in Virginia
Once completed, the 3.1 million-square-foot facility will join a roster that includes a Virginia Beach site set to open later this year.
By Philip Neuffer • May 19, 2025 -
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Utz’s supply chain overhaul helps nullify tariff impact
The food manufacturer said it's largely insulated from the levies given its domestic production.
By Kate Magill • May 19, 2025 -
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Trump tariffsUS signals reciprocal tariffs will return for some countries
The White House will alert countries of their specific rates in the next two to three weeks, President Donald Trump said Friday.
By Philip Neuffer • Updated May 20, 2025 -
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Hooker Furnishings to open Vietnam warehouse, exit Georgia facility
The shakeup aims to help the furniture company save costs and reduce its domestic safety stock needs.
By Max Garland • May 16, 2025 -
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Amazon reveals new warehouse robots in push to trim manual tasks
The e-commerce giant said it plans to deploy the various technologies in the coming years as it works to boost "more high-skilled work."
By Max Garland • May 15, 2025 -
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‘Shared pain and gain:’ How shippers, carriers are forging relationship for the last mile
Consistent communication and collaborative performance evaluation are some of the keys to success, said experts from Dr. Squatch, Wayfair and DHL eCommerce.
By Philip Neuffer • May 15, 2025 -
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Canada Post pauses contract talks as progress remains limited
As a potential May 22 strike nears, the carrier said halting negotiations with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers will allow it to prepare more effective proposals.
By Max Garland • May 14, 2025 -
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US launches Section 232 probe into aircraft industry
The Commerce Department is weighing whether sector-specific tariffs are necessary to protect national security.
By Antone Gonsalves • May 13, 2025 -
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FedEx, Amazon strike large-package delivery deal
The agreement comes nearly six years after FedEx let its Express and Ground shipping contracts with the e-commerce giant expire.
By Max Garland • May 13, 2025 -
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UPS to levy US-to-Canada fee before possible Canada Post strike
The surcharge’s cost varies by shipping option and it will apply until further notice starting May 18.
By Max Garland • May 12, 2025 -
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US, China agree to reduce tariff rates for 90 days
By Wednesday, the two countries will charge 10% baseline duties during the period and remove certain retaliatory levies that pushed rates over 100%.
By Philip Neuffer • May 12, 2025 -
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Delivery reliability trumps speed for some e-commerce retailers
On-time delivery and clear communication can boost buyer satisfaction more than faster shipping, e-commerce experts said.
By Antone Gonsalves • May 12, 2025 -
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Learn how to boost efficiency and scalability with 10 tips for optimizing brownfield facilities.
By Renn Martin • May 12, 2025
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