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All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 2.25-3.1

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Warehouse closings in Aberdeen, Maryland; Edgerton, Kansas; and Rialto, California came as a surprise and a “body blow” to XPO, said their CEO Brad Jacobs. "We Although the numbers aren’t great, they’ve been steadily growing since 2015. Morgan analysts. This has resulted in a loss of $600 million in revenue for the carrier giant.

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Billion Dollar Port Plan Brings Mega-Retailer To Mexico

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The route is part of the the Kansas City Southern (KCS) network and is one of a few new options carriers like Maersk (the company Walmart contracts) have started to provide as an alternative to the West Coast port congestion. freight imports anytime soon. West Coast ports to Mexican ports by 2016.

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Which States are Making the Grade in Logistics?

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Content Summary: Kentucky ranks 3rd in the nation in total air cargo shipments. The Port brings over 13-million tons of cargo through the Cleveland Harbor, resulting in $3.5 Opened in 1996, the airport covers an area of 1,198 acres and accommodates air cargo, corporate aviation, and military needs. Port of Kansas.