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This Week in Logistics News (May 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

The company is paying participating small businesses a per-package fee to deliver Amazon orders within a 10-mile radius to their neighbors’ homes in states like Nebraska, Mississippi, and Alabama. The company is leaning on expedited shipping lanes to pull ahead supply and mitigate COVID-19 disruptions in China.

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Trends 2023: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

It is not just US tool manufacturers that are affected. the Mississippi River is seeing falling water levels, which has resulted in a log-jam of over 100 vessels. Whether they realize it or not, consumers will be purchasing more recycled and refurbished goods in the coming years.” And in the U.S., ” Trend 4.