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Amazon Workers Walk Out and Demonstrate for Grievances with Management

Supply Chain Matters

According to reporting from The Seattle Times , workers provided images of walkouts involving Brussels, Chicago, London, Miami , as well as offices in Virginia and Idaho. NLRB Ruling The online retail platform provider continues to state a respect for the right of employees to unionize without reprisals.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

California Governor Gavin Newsome has allowed retailers to reopen; however, some restrictions remain in place. It may be a challenge to make retail deliveries in this region until that time. Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May. Expect shipping in or out of Idaho to be unaffected by restrictions.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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has allowed retailers to reopen; however,? It may be a challenge to make retail deliveries in this region?until Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May.?? . Expect shipping in or out of Idaho to be unaffected by restrictions.?? . Transportation?could California ? . Mostly Open? .

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

However, the new order has a few modifications and allows for retail and other non-essential businesses to begin reopening on May 4. . As the state reopens retail facilities on May 4, shipping in and out of Arizona should not be substantially impacted. . Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May. .

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Hanjin, Hurricanes, Harvests May Boost Truckload Rates

DAT Solutions

I’d advise shippers to not get complacent about transportation costs for the longer term, however. retailers' shelves before Black Friday. Further West, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho all appear to be on track for onions and potatoes. Some recent events signal that rate increases could be only weeks away.

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The Best States to Buy a Car In!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Functional transportation is incredibly important for anyone, but it is also a very expensive risk. – Idaho: $1,010/yr average. Most young adults’ lives revolve around their car, using it to get to work or class, saving up for maintenance, or even just selecting a new vehicle that suits their personality.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

What about placing consumable CBD products in major retail markets? Since the FDA has not approved the legal use of CBD in food and beverage products, most major retailers don’t list any of these products. If marijuana is illegal in a particular state, then the transportation of marijuana in this state is also illegal.