What We're Reading: Page 148
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Oct 12, 2021
-
Retail Dive
Macy's is reportedly being pushed to spin off its e-commerce business: Should any retailer do that?
-
AL.com
Alabama school district warns of food shortages, asks for parent help after deliveries fail
-
Reuters
EXCLUSIVE Major coffee buyers face losses as Colombia farmers fail to deliver
-
Logistics Management
President Biden invites shipper input for supply chain task force as woes persist
-
AirCargo News
IATA: Industry cooperation key to post-pandemic air cargo resilience
Oct 11, 2021
-
Transport Dive
What trucking execs say about the driver shortage — and 3 ways they're trying to solve it
-
The New York Times
What the Shipping Crisis Looks Like at a U.S. Port
-
Quartz
Japan has a new economic security chief to secure supply chains
-
The Loadstar
DHL shifts focus from M&A to invest record profits in aviation and network
-
CNN Business
Holiday bummer: Now prices are soaring for Christmas trees and decorations
Oct 08, 2021
-
Transport Dive
Mixed-vehicle fleets are uncommon in TL. E-commerce could change that.
-
The Wall Street Journal
Crews Are Abandoned on Ships in Record Numbers Without Pay, Food or a Way Home
-
The Associated Press
Ship anchored near oil pipeline made unusual movements
-
Bloomberg
India Aluminum Makers Face ‘Precarious Situation’ on Coal Crunch
-
The Oregonian/OregonLive
Oregon’s chip industry, facing labor shortage, turns to TV and radio ads – and hiring people still in school
Oct 07, 2021
-
Wall Street Journal
Biden Administration to Impose Cyber Requirements on ‘High-Risk’ Rail-Transit Systems
-
Nikkei Asia
TSMC weighs response to U.S. call for supply chain disclosures
-
Reuters
German industrial production slumps on supply chain disruption
-
The Loadstar
Jakarta government hooks up with carriers to bolster exports in capacity crisis
-
Fox Business
Bacon becomes latest victim of supply chain disruptions, inflation
Oct 06, 2021
-
Transport Dive
Inside the financial health of trucking's largest players
-
CNBC
Oil analysts predict a prolonged rally as OPEC resists calls to ramp up supply
-
Reuters
IKEA to shift more production to Turkey to shorten supply chain
-
Nikkei Asia
Cost of shipping between China and U.S. plunges
-
Vox
The great book shortage of 2021, explained
Oct 05, 2021
-
Transport Dive
Home Depot, Loadsmart take aim at empty flatbed miles
-
Bloomberg
Commodities Index Hits Record as World Rebound Meets Shortages
-
South China Morning Post
China’s export advantage is being squeezed by soaring sea freight prices and rising raw material costs
-
Food Business News
Mars commits to net zero emissions across entire supply chain
-
The Wall Street Journal
Why It’s Easier to Find Expensive Appliances Than Cheaper Ones
Oct 04, 2021
-
Transport Dive
ArcBest to become a top TL broker with MoLo deal
-
The New York Times
U.S. Signals Little Thaw in Trade Relations With China
-
Bloomberg
Silicon’s 300% Surge Throws Another Price Shock at the World
-
Reuters
Amid supply chain snarls, retailers pitch early holiday shopping
-
The Associated Press
US factory growth up in September despite supply woes