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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

A 20 percent increase in freight snarled supply chains because of a lack of space on docks and in warehouses as well as a shortage of truckers and trucking equipment. The booming shopper interest in sustainability is having a major influence on supermarket operating strategies. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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The Top 5 Reasons You Need a Transportation Sourcing Solution

Talking Logistics

A missed pick up or delayed shipment can have expensive and negative consequences, ranging from a manufacturing line sitting idle or a lost sale. Less time on tactical work = more resources to devote to strategy and execution. A graduate of the University of West Georgia, she is a resident of Jacksonville, FL.