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Brexit Stockpiling Frenzy Fuels Chaos in Cross-Channel Trade

The split from the European Union is fueling an increasingly frenzied demand for goods, creating traffic snarl-ups at ports and highways on both sides of the English Channel and leading to at least one major factory shutdown.

Photo: Bloomberg

Fidelity Calls for Urgent Action to Help 400,000 Stranded Seafarers

Fidelity International is calling for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis and supply-chain risks caused by the more than 400,000 seafarers who are stranded aboard vessels and a similar number who remain ashore with little prospect for work or pay.

Source: Bloomberg

What Does COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Mean for the Future of Medical Supply Chains?

Once vaccines are approved for distribution, what does this mean for medical supply chains?

Crane Worldwide Logistics Announces Contract Logistics Growth in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Crane Worldwide Logistics recently announced that it would further extend its contract logistics footprint within Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

How to Prepare the Cold Chain for COVID-19 Vaccine Demands

The supply-chain industry is being called on for its most important role yet: the global distribution of a vaccine.

How Digital Twins Can Help Boost Logistics Performance

A powerful new streaming data software technique can provide the insights needed to answer critical questions for logistics providers.

Source: Bloomberg

Can a Dual-Use Strategy Save the Struggling Shopping Mall?

Lou Conforti sees no reason why a shopping mall can’t contain both traditional brick-and-mortar stores and last-mile fulfillment operations for online purchases.

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Christmas Tree Sellers Run Into Surprise COVID-19 Costs

Christmas tree vendors got a jump on sales this year as buyers looking to chase away pandemic blues started the season early. But all that demand may not necessarily translate into fat profits for sellers of evergreens or the farmers who grow them.

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Rockies Become Diesel Bright Spot Between West and East Coasts

The boost truck fuel demand is getting from booming consumer goods imports into California is spreading to the Rocky Mountains as the freight heads to the East Coast.

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Managing Freight Spend: From Spot to Systemic Solutions

Short-term capacity solutions serve important functions in the transportation ecosystem, but as disruption becomes a pattern, it’s time for shippers to take a new approach.

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Watch: Is Amazon Facing ‘Shipaggeddon’ This Holiday Season?

Will Amazon’s supply chain break down during peak season?

Is Amazon Facing ‘Shipaggeddon’ This Holiday Season?

Multi-Shipper Management Tools Help Retail Fulfillment Solution Providers Meet Their Clients' Complex Parcel Shipping Needs

In the face of rising B2C costs, volumes and capacity constraints, shippers have to re-engineer their fulfillment processes to accommodate last-mile parcel delivery.

Pierbridge Multi Shopper Management Tool

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