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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

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two in the Greater Chicago area and one near Denver ? Since it began testing at the Minneapolis facility in late 2020, Target has added five similar hubs where ready-to-go packages are sorted and grouped together to create dense delivery routes. to get online orders to doors quicker and at a lower cost.

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Spot Market Freight Rates Soar After Hurricane Harvey

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Denver to Houston rose 59¢ to $1.63 per mile, the biggest weekly jump ever on an outbound Denver lane. Chicago to Denver rates rose 22¢ to $2.72 Denver to Houston reefer rates also rose 63¢ to $2.53 In the other direction, Chicago to Minneapolis jumped up 33¢ to $2.60 FALLING LANES. per mile.

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Meet our Spring additions

Alloy

She has dual degrees in Sociology and European History from the University of Denver, and hails from New Orleans, LA. He lives in Minneapolis, MN, where he was born and raised. Tom has a BS in Computer Science/Data Architecture from the University of Minnesota, and an MBA from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.

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Reefer Freight Adjusts to Post-Holidays, Post-ELD

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Green Bay to Minneapolis also jumped up 48¢ to $3.49/mile Minneapolis is hosting the game this year, and around this time last year we saw inbound rates rise to Houston, where the previous Super Bowl was held. Miami, Denver, Sacramento and Lakeland, FL , all experienced sharp drops last week.

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Have Van Rates Hit Their Peak?

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Denver rates were also up, while the rest of the West trended downward. Temperatures on the round trip between Chicago and Minneapolis have been extra frigid, but rates were hot last week in both directions: Van rates on Chicago to Minneapolis were up 39¢ to an average of $3.06/mile. Dallas to Denver dropped 22¢ to $2.58/mile.

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Tens of Thousands of New Jobs, and One Worry: Robots

BlueYonder

It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St. Customers who were using Target’s Perks can earn points until August 27, must make their final “Perk” selections by September 27 and actually redeem the perks by October 27. Walmart Slashes ‘A Few Dozen’ Corporate Jobs.

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Tens of Thousands of New Jobs, and One Worry: Robots

BlueYonder

It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St. Customers who were using Target’s Perks can earn points until August 27, must make their final “Perk” selections by September 27 and actually redeem the perks by October 27. Walmart Slashes ‘A Few Dozen’ Corporate Jobs.