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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

This rollout is just the beginning of what is expected to be thousands of Amazon’s custom electric delivery vehicles in more than 100 cities by the end of this year—and 100,000 across the US by 2030. Procter & Gamble is taking note. But now there is an oversupply of containers and prices have been falling since September.

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Amazon Workers Walk Out and Demonstrate for Grievances with Management

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters updates readers on actions occurring yesterday as some Amazon workers across multiple facilities walked out to demonstrate grievances with management. All rights reserved.

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2023 holiday report: data-driven strategies to make the buyer’s nice list

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While supply chain disruptions that have defined previous years are showing signs of improvement , the current market faces a new set of challenges. By 2030, Walmart and Target are committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions through Project Gigaton and Target Forward , respectively.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The companies said Wednesday that the collaboration will use Ford Escape hybrids with Argo AI technology for Walmart deliveries in Miami, the District of Columbia and Austin, Texas. Global supply chains have notoriously been a major contributor to carbon emissions, and many companies have made the move to clean up their operations.

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Beyond the Blockchain Hype

Enterra Insights

”[1] Simon London ( @simonlon ) adds, “Blockchain has a lot of potential applications, in areas as diverse as supply-chain management, trade finance, insurance, and even cybersecurity. trillion in annual business value by 2030, and that’s a prediction that warrants taking a serious look at blockchain.”