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Package Theft Season is Here

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A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article outlining how cargo theft is on the rise. The median value of stolen merchandise was $50, with state-specific averages varying from $30 (Arizona) to $80 (Alaska). In the United States alone, cargo theft is a $15 to $35 billion industry. Since 2020, online shopping has hit $1.7

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

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I read an article earlier this week that broke it down pretty succinctly. The chip shortage has been one of the hottest topics in 2022. At the beginning of the year, the global chip shortage had become so dire that large industrial companies were taking scarce chips out of washing machines to plug them into industrial modules.

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What is excise duty? A guide for alcohol producers

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The implications of this tax are significant, and this article covers what it is, who pays, and how it is collected across different jurisdictions. The role bonded warehouses play in the industry, and how they can be used to help manage the finances of a business. What is excise duty? Who pays excise duty?