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Vaccine Passage and Repurposed 'Preighters': What's Trending in Air Cargo

As the passenger air travel industry reels, demand for air cargo capacity is hotter than ever — especially as global vaccine production climbs.

Source: Bloomberg

Booming U.S. Imports Show Uneven Global Recovery Pace

A surge of imports into the U.S. economy shows little sign of slowing down, clogging American ports and highlighting ways the pandemic is still causing imbalances in the global recovery.

A crane carries shipping containers owned by AP Moller-Maersk A/S away from a ship. Photo: Bloomberg.

Rails Tout Climate Edge Over Trucks, Wooing ‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden

U.S. freight railroads are trying to take advantage of a train enthusiast president who’s concerned about global warming with a lobbying campaign depicting their industry as a solution to climate change.

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Walmart Embraces a Local Fulfillment Model for Grocery

Walmart recently unveiled a new strategy to implement local fulfillment centers for handling e-commerce grocery orders within its physical stores.

A Walmart Inc. storefront. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: How Brexit Caught Logistics Leaders by Surprise

Susan Boylan, director analyst in the Logistics Strategy and Operations Team of Gartner, Inc., describes the key changes in tariffs, immigration rules and customs clearance procedures that U.K. logistics providers are grappling with right now as a result of Brexit.

How Brexit Caught Logistics Leaders by Surprise

Smaller E-Tailers Weigh Pros and Cons of Fulfillment by Amazon

Amazon.com, Inc.’s nationwide network of giant fulfillment centers offers sellers an unmatched resource for processing and shipping e-commerce orders to buyers. But it’s not the only game in town.

Source: Bloomberg

U.S. Retailers See Millions in Sales Delays Amid Shipping Logjam

Overwhelmed U.S. ports, elevated freight costs and accidents that sent goods plunging to the bottom of the ocean are causing headaches for U.S. retailers already reeling from the pandemic.

Freight trucks idle at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.

How Retail Has Adapted to COVID-19 and the Rise of E-Commerce

Curbside pickup, "insourced" delivery and full-time dark stores are here to stay.

Photo courtesy of eMarketer

Podcast | Making It As an Amazon Seller: It’s No Picnic

For e-tailers selling their wares on Amazon.com, a lot of obstacles stand in the way of success — sometimes even Amazon itself.

An Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center. Photo: Shutterstock.

Narvar and Cycleon Partner on Global Returns Solution for Retail

Narvar, a customer engagement post-purchase platform, and Cycleon, a returns management provider, have announced a partnership to create a full-service global returns solution for retailers.

DHL Opens First Drive-Up Retail Store in the U.S.

DHL Express, a global provider of international express shipping services, has recently opened a drive-up, mobile pop-up retail store in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Kenco Logistics Launches STARR Transportation Management System

Kenco Logistics, a third-party logistics provider, has announced the launch of its latest technology offering, Kenco STARR.

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