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Hanjin, Hurricanes, Harvests May Boost Truckload Rates

DAT Solutions

Hanjin's exit strands 89 ships worldwide containing some $14 billion worth of cargo, much of which was headed to the U.S. retailers' shelves before Black Friday. Further West, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho all appear to be on track for onions and potatoes. filed for bankruptcy on August 31st.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

And as consumers are beginning to think about their Halloween plans, retailers and manufacturers are looking much farther ahead to the holiday season. The technology will help the retailer detect low-stock or out-of-stock products in real time. It’s hard to believe that Halloween is just five weeks away. Albertsons Cos. pharmacy staff.