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This Week in Logistics News (October 14-18, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Wal-Mart seeks to tether small stores to big ones ( The Detroit News ). BMW to Mazda Imports Slowed as Strike Shuts Baltimore Port ( Bloomberg ). FedEx Expands SenseAware® Capabilities with Cryogenic Probe. Free-Shipping Offers Abound This Holiday Season, According To Shop.Org.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

With the new expansion, Amazon is rolling out same-day delivery to Prime members in Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit, Tampa, Charlotte and Houston, bringing the total markets served to 12. In these markets, shoppers will be able to place orders online throughout the day, then have items on their doorstep in as fast as five hours.

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East and West Coast Ports to Battle for U.S. Region After Panama Canal Expansion

CH Robinson Transportfolio

It will take in other metropolitan areas like Detroit and Columbus, and encompass a newly contested region that accounts for more than 15% of the U.S. Neutral or Unclear: Baltimore, Miami, and other East Coast ports. Houston and New Orleans-Gulfport. These ports will probably see similar traffic levels to those before canal expansion.

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East and West Coast Ports to Battle for U.S. Region After Panama Canal Expansion

CH Robinson Transportfolio

It will take in other metropolitan areas like Detroit and Columbus, and encompass a newly contested region that accounts for more than 15% of the U.S. Neutral or Unclear: Baltimore, Miami, and other East Coast ports. Houston and New Orleans-Gulfport. These ports will probably see similar traffic levels to those before canal expansion.

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