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Christmas at Risk as Supply Chain ‘Disaster’ Only Gets Worse

It’s the beginning of October, just the start of what the retail world simply calls “peak.” But the industry is already in various forms of panic that usually don’t take hold until the weeks before Christmas.

Labor shortages have stalled trucking across the U.S. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: The Infrastructure Bill: A ‘Game Changer’ for Electric Vehicles?

Paul DeCotis, senior partner in the energy and utilities practice of West Monroe, says the money set aside by the infrastructure bill for electric vehicle development will have a huge impact on the future of that technology.

The Infrastructure Bill: A ‘Game Changer’ for Electric Vehicles?

Can a VMT Tax Solve the Infrastructure Funding Dilemma?

When to comes to figuring out how to pay for repairing, building and maintaining the nation’s transportation infrastructure, “taxes” has become something of a dirty word.

Vehicles pass over a bridge at dusk. Photo: Henrik Jonsson/ Canva.

Johnson Says Brexit Britain Must Adapt Amid Fuel, Food Shortages

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he won’t fall back on immigration to solve the U.K.’s truck driver shortage, as he presented supply chain troubles that have left supermarket shelves bare and gas stations dry as a “period of adjustment” in the wake of Brexit and the pandemic.

A gas pump reads 'out of use' amid fuel shortages in the U.K. Photo: Bloomberg.

California Port’s 24-Hour Operation Is Going Unused

Extended hours at the Port of Long Beach have gone unused by truckers for more than two weeks as dozens of container ships idle offshore.

A truck stops at the Port of Long Beach. Photo: Bloomberg.

Podcast | Why Supply Chains Are Critical to the Success of Brands

A lot of factors go into the success or failure of consumer brands, but one of them stands out today: the supply chain.

A delivery courier navigates her route. Photo: Getty Images.

Manifest 2022 in Las Vegas: A Sneak Preview

A conversation with Pam Simon, conference chair of Manifest 2022, the new conference showcasing logistics technology and supply chain innovation, scheduled for January 25-27 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas.

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Port Logjams Reach East Coast as Container Ships Idle off Savannah

The port bottlenecks that have snarled U.S. supply chains have spread to the East Coast.

A container ship approaches Georgia’s Port of Savannah. Photo: Getty Images.

E-Commerce Company Cuts Order Fulfillment Time by 40%

Challenge: A European fulfillment company was looking to accelerate growth and improve accuracy, flexibility and proficiency in its operations. The company ships millions of packages to more than 250 customers around the world.

project44 Buys Last-Mile Technology Provider Convey in $255 Million Acquisition

project44 Inc., a provider of real-time supply chain visibility, announced that it has acquired Austin-based Convey Inc., a last-mile technology provider that powers direct-to-consumer delivery experiences.

From Nairobi to Ningbo: The Supply Shocks Spanning Globe

From high-class problems to difficulties finding life’s necessities, the pandemic has convulsed global supply chains on such a scale that few industries, socio-economic classes or regions are immune.

A container ship sails at dusk. Photo: Bloomberg

How Reverse Logistics Software Streamlines Returns

The growth of e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic saw online returns double in 2020, underscoring the importance of a solid returns management program that serves both retailers and their customers.

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