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The West Coast Bottleneck with Brian Rice

The Logistics of Logistics

Dray Depot is an employee owned and operated third party logistics company that specializes in drayage and transloading services. China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Germany are the top 5 exporters to the USA. The US imported the most goods from Canada until 2007 when China replaced our neighbor to the north.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up: March 4 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Last week Supply Chain Matters alerted readers to a potentially major cyberattack incident involving a top tier third-party logistics services and global freight forwarding services provider. For Toyota , the three months of 2022 have provided literally non-stop global wide disruption and mitigation planning.

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Global Ecommerce: Size, Growth & Where to Start [2022]

ShipBob

and Canada. trillion in 2022, with year-over-year growth of 12.2%. Many ecommerce brands are either bringing their global logistics operations in-house or partnering with reliable third-party logistics companies like ShipBob to mitigate disruptions to the supply chain. and Canada. Black Claw.

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Amazon Lists First-Time FBA Peak Surcharge

Multichannel Merchant

and Canada, running from Oct. The USPS, in fact, said it’s looking at a $1 billion inflationary hit on operating costs in 2022. 14, according to CNBC. This follows peak fee announcements from both FedEx and the U.S. For example, FedEx Ground residential delivery surcharges will range between $1.25

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Today, July 22, 2022, is George Jetson’s birthday. The US is seeking dispute settlement consultations under the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the first step in what could lead to tariffs on a range of Mexican products. The future is here. And I’m not talking about the future of home delivery with drones or robots (more on that later).

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 17 2023

Supply Chain Matters

In its reporting TechCrunch observed that in its first year as a public company, Qualtrics stock value mostly traded above its $30 IPO price but over the last twelve months, the tech provider’s market value has plummeted from $28 billion in 2021 to around $5 billion towards the end of 2022. million in 2022 is now forecasting a range of $22.3

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The 11 Best Ecommerce Fulfilment Services & How to Pick One

Unleashed

Ecommerce fulfilment companies are also referred to as 3PLs (third party logistics firms), but some argue that there are differences between the two. At the moment it is only available to customers in the US and Canada (but orders can be shipped internationally), and there need to be 10 orders at a minimum per day.