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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Venues outside the greater Tokyo metropolitan area would allow small numbers of spectators, and the policy for the Paralympics will be decided next month. And now on to this week’s logistics news. This new policy applies to any and all contracts awarded to provide production material for new vehicle projects.

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Warehouses Are Full as Holiday Season Commences

Material Handling & Logistics

The stores and warehouses are full, and it’s time for the shopping to begin,” says Jonathan Gold, NRF’s vice president for supply chain and customs policy. Retailers have been bringing in merchandise since late summer, and supply is ready to meet the increased demand that has been building throughout the year.”.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 29 – May 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Well, ARC Advisory Group , the owner of Logistics Viewpoints, has been conducting research on the PLC market for decades. And now on to this week’s logistics news. million-square-foot warehouse in Connecticut Flexport announced the acquisition of Shopify Logistics’ assets, including Deliverr. Come on – not a chance!

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6 Tips for Creating Private Label Products for Amazon FBA

EMERGE App

The first shipment was due to at Amazon’s warehouse in the States in a 3 weeks time. When you’re shipping products directly from a Chinese manufacturer to Amazon’s warehouses, sea shipping by far is the cheapest and most cost-effective option. Now it was time to head back to Phuket and wait for the shipment.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

While still in the early stages of development, the emerging technology will instantly transport an item once it is picked at a warehouse or store to your living room. And now on to this week’s logistics news. As of Wednesday afternoon, it is off, within hours of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) calling it on.

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Freight Audit Data: Why an Audit Is Only the Beginning

Intelligent Audit

Whether they have a drug and alcohol policy and other safety issues. The shipper saved money by zone-skipping the leg through Seattle for an additional 100+ pounds. In such cases, it makes sense to directly contract carriers rather than go through freight brokers or third-party logistics providers.

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Talking Circular Supply Chains with Deborah Dull

Logistics Bureau

If you follow the Logistics Bureau blog, you might recall that we have, once or twice, made passing reference to the concept of the circular supply chain , primarily in our articles focused on developing trends in the supply chain and logistics sector. There’s lots of money to be had here.