The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Mark’s 35 years in transportation and logistics includes 17 years of experience with Transplace (now Uber Freight), where he held the position of Sr. in Transportation and Logistics from Arkansas State University. An experience that was built by freight practitioners for freight practitioners. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2022
North American Transborder Freight up 23.8% The more cautious outlook is driven by wage and inflationary pressures, as well as increased freight costs. households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. The US Department of Transportation reported that transborder freight between the U.S.
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Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 6, 2022
Notifications to employees reportedly began this week in both the Bentonville, Arkansas corporate office and other corporate offices. Informed sources have indicated to two media outlets that these rounds of cuts amount to upwards of 200 people and involve areas of merchandising, global technology and real estate. business unit.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 22, 2022
The service will soon expand to a third Walmart store in the same corner of Arkansas. A spike in COVID-19 cases in some countries, which is causing factory shutdowns and port delays, added to corporate woes as soaring freight and transportation costs are pinching profit margins. mile radius of two Walmart stores.
GlobalTranz
MAY 13, 2015
The evolution of Walmart’s supply chain includes three elements, according to a 2012 article from Arkansas Business: distribution practices, operating its own fleet of trucks, and technology. of its sales, or less than half Kmart’s cost and just under a third of what Sears was spending at the time, according to Arkansas Business.
DAT Solutions
MARCH 15, 2016
Freight markets are heating up in the Sun Belt. Flatbeds saw rising freight volume and rates in the Southwest and a handful of Southeastern markets. Flatbed freight is strongest in the Southeast region, but not in the usual locations. But flatbed load-to-truck ratios are soaring in Alabama and Arkansas. per mile.
Zipline Logistics
JANUARY 28, 2020
Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs.
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