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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. The goal of the tariff is to reduce an excess of empty containers dwelling at the port and free up space for container pickup.

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How did that Christmas tree get here?

DAT Solutions

Then trees for Hawaii are loaded into containers in the first week of November, followed by trees for the Midwest and the East Coast. That's when we move loads to Texas, then California and other Western states. We start contacting carriers and securing equipment in August and September.

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