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This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28)

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fleet by 2030 and is building infrastructure to support that commitment. percent by 2030. tractor fleet and sourcing 100 percent renewable energy by 2030, according to the press release. There are more than 450,000 such warehouses nationwide, with nearly 16.4 Sysco wants to add 2,800 electric vehicles to its U.S.

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What is a Dark Store? Benefits for the Retail and Grocery Industry

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In the UK, Tesco opened its first dark store in 2009, but here in the US, grocery and retail stores have only recently started to make the move. Research and Markets found that annual micro-fulfillment center installations will grow more than 20x by 2030, from a total of around 50 in 2020 to roughly 6,600 dark stores in 2030.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

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Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. As some component lead times push into 2023, the shortage is expected to last 24 months before it recedes – similar to the chip shortage of 2008-2009.