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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

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Amazon Aims to Sublet, End Warehouse Leases as Online Sales Cool. Dick’s Sporting Goods reported its Q1 financials this week, beating expectations but lower its outlook. The more cautious outlook is driven by wage and inflationary pressures, as well as increased freight costs. North American Transborder Freight up 23.8%

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

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More on Maersk’s transition to an end-to-end provider can be found in this 2020 report. Even closer to end customers, in August, Maersk acquired Visible SCM, a Utah-based B2B/B2C company, which handles over 200,000 orders a day across nine fulfillment centers, as well as a European counterpart. Accelerating the shift. Enter Big Tech.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 30 – November 5)

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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. This is simply another example of how the combination of capacity, manufacturing, and port delays impacts every aspect of our lives.