Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

The report reveals that increased efficiencies and visibility are top priorities for companies over the next 1-3 years. Read the full report here. Capacity could suffer a blow if a significant number of truckers decide to leave California. At this time, the AB5 law is in effect and being enforced.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 11, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights Rivian Automotive’s reported operational performance in the latest quarter, but at the same time continued challenges in the months to come. Rivian will be reporting its Q2 financial results after the stock market close of business on August 8 th. billion in 2021.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Last year, reports the U.S. ”[1] The USDA also reports that, in 2022, the number of live poinsettia imports “totaled 2.2 According to reporter Marina E. While there, he failed in an attempt to purchase Texas and became a persona non grata for meddling in the country’s internal affairs. homes are imported.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

For instance, it is argued that regulations in California that require trucking companies to convert to fuel-efficient engines impose extra costs on owner/operators that could force many of them out of business. As the 2021 State of Sustainability report underlines, various stakeholders?—?notably

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As communication specialist Karen Michele Nikos-Rose explains, “Countries in the Global North with low production capacities control a significant share of [the global food] supply chain given their purchasing power and location adjacent to important wheat trade hubs.”[3] 20 October 2021. [6]

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 18, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights reports that Rivian Automotive fell short of its 2022 vehicle production goal and that several top executives have departed the company, including the company’s purchasing head. In December 2021, the company announced plans to invest in a second U.S. Executive Departures. Added Background.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2022

According to a Heavy Duty Trucking article , analysts from FTR expect spot market rates to remain elevated in 2022 despite decreasing from the estimated 2021 level. Shoppers continued to divert spending from experiential purchases to consumer goods, consistently increasing up to the holidays. billion on Black Friday.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 29, 2022

Aaron is the President of Loop , a post-purchase platform that enables brands to transform returns into exchanges. Aaron received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and his masters from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. He joined Loop in April of 2021. About Aaron Schwartz.

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Freight Plus

JULY 13, 2021

June 2021 - Transportation Market Report. Costs are escalating – sign-on bonuses, referral bonuses, marketing, advertising, terminal expansion, etc. Lack of employees forcing long hours creating unhappy workforce and increased overtime spend for carriers – 1 company reported over $2 million in OT spend in California YTD.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Pandemic demand for goods, and the shifts from a service economy, increased volume in southern California ports where 40% of ocean carriers unload for entry into the United States. The volume of ocean shipments grew two-fold in the past decade, and the price of an ocean shipment increased 9-10X from 2020-2021. Freight Rates 2019-2021.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 16, 2021

February 2021 - Transportation Market Report. The back-up at the ports is related to our buying patterns as the pandemic has led consumers to purchase goods instead of services. So that is why you are seeing those elevated volumes continuing here in early 2021.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Speaking at a recent event in Las Vegas, Patton said, “ This business model is hurting to a degree where my company individually has to see change from FedEx Ground,” according to reporting from SupplyChainDive. SupplyChainDive, in their recent analysis of a 2022 study by logistics provider Descartes, reported that, “ U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Pandemic demand for goods, and the shifts from a service economy, drove the increase in southern California ports where 40% of ocean carriers unload for entry into the United States. The price of an ocean shipment increased 9-10X from 2020-2021. Not only did the cost increase, but variability tripled. Freight Rates 2019-2021.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 23, 2021

March 23, 2021. Kroger is closing underperforming stores in Washington and California and blaming the closures on forced hazard pay), there is no doubt those workers have served the public well. 2] If that prediction proves correct, it means many shoppers won’t return to pre-pandemic shopping patterns. Stephen DeAngelis.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 27, 2021

Demonstrating how contentious this area of science can be, Freedman interviewed two University of California, Los Angeles, professors — a GMO proponent and a GMO opponent. Genetically modified salmon (not yet available for purchase) has a gene that makes it grow to maturity in half the time of wild salmon. 3) Faster growing.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Peck reports, “The pandemic led to a surge in both online shopping and fake reviews — during the 2020 holiday shopping season, about 42% of the reviews on Amazon were fakes, according to one estimate.” For example, Jonathan Marciano ( @J_Marciano ), Director of Communications at DataRails, reports a much lower number.

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QAD

JUNE 4, 2019

BMW has led the development of a very ambitious consortium of companies to leverage the cost associated with the development of a scalable platform for level 3 and level 4 autonomous vehicles. Cruise is a Silicon Valley start-up and driverless car company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Waymo Partnerships. Ford and Argo AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In truth, it went well beyond what was being reported in the newspapers and on TV. Consumers were hoarding, stores were limiting purchases, and there was a general sense of chaos. This includes wineries in California, Italy, France, and others. This resulted in a shortage for the 2021 holiday season, as well as higher prices.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It is NOT a purchase or safety date. • “Use by” date: The last date recommended by the manufacturer for the use of the product while at peak quality. ”[8] It turns out, however, that predicting when food is no longer safe to eat is not an easy task. She reports, “To tackle the problem, major U.K.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service. According to The McCown Report, imports to the top 10 US ports rose 5.9 percent gain in April.

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Resilinc

MARCH 7, 2023

The US has seen extreme storms from coast to coast (yes, even in typically sunny California ), proving that you can’t predict the weather. According to our data, Extreme Weather was the 11 th highest reported disruption in 2022. From 2021 to 2022, these disruptions increased 36% YOY. What a winter it’s been!

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For 2021, there has been another hiccup, which the wine industry may refer to as the great supply chain kerfuffle. For some vineyards, they rely on specific barrels to give their wine its signature flavor; but reports are circulating that delays of 6 to 8 months are the norm for these barrels today. West Coast ports in the news.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Suez Canal Company's shares were purchased by Great Britain in 1874, making it the sole owner. Risks come with larger ships transiting the canal, as demonstrated by the 2021 grounding of a 20,000 TEU containership that delayed traffic for six days. mile section that will be enlarged and deepened.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In October 2021, Amazon adopted a flexible approach to let managers of individual teams decide how many days corporate employees would work in the office. An analysis of costs and benefits in the current hiring market is leading some warehouse operators to examine ways to increase automation, operators and executives say.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 5, 2024

It has forced ships to reroute around the southern tip of Africa, driving up the cost for vessels for the longer voyage, though rates are still far below pandemic levels reached in 2021. Even with the new investments, it will still be shy of the near-$38 billion valuation that the company hit in 2021.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2021

Then in January 1969, he and many others witnessed the ravages of a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. A Nielson poll found that 66% of adult consumers are willing to pay more for eco-friendly products and 50% of purchasing decisions are influenced by sustainability claims.[3] child labor or slavery, worker welfare, etc.)

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