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Hurricane Ian supply chain impact will last for months

Resilinc

Fortunately, Port Tampa Bay—Florida’s largest—reopened last Friday, welcoming ships carrying fuel as well as containers and cruise passengers, according to Tampa Bay Business Journal. While ports re-opening is good news for supply chains, not all shippers will share the shipping capacity equally.

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The Future of Commercial Real Estate 2020

3PL Insights

strategically placed to meet the demand of same-day shipping for online retailers. Because supply chain growth requires more facilities to meet demand for storage space and shipping speed, secondary markets have become ideal locations for investment. Louis and Tampa. Secondary Markets Will Gain Popularity.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 20-24, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Shipt debuts Costco delivery in Tampa (Tampa Bay Business Journal). There was a lot of shipping-related news this week. At launch, eBay will guarantee delivery in 3 days or less on 20 million eligible items – millions of which will offer free shipping. eBay to Roll Out Guaranteed Delivery for 20 Million Items.

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Drought, Drones and Delays with Brian Kempisty & Frank Kenney

The Logistics of Logistics

Port X Logistics provides drayage, trans-loading, and over the road trucking to help clients meet their fulfillment and production plans. With a combination of company trucks, owner operators, and logistics network Port X Logistics can effectively service every port and rail ramp.

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Expert of the Month: Lisa Torzillo, Corporate Trainer

Freight Center

Meet FreightCenter’s Expert of the Month – Lisa Torzillo! Her story with us reflects the growth of FreightCenter, from humble beginnings to one of the fastest growing companies in the Tampa Bay Area. Our experts are here to meet your shipping needs. Become a part of a logistics family.

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The Hub and Spoke Distribution Model for SMB’s

Ware2Go

This way, merchants can negotiate for lower full truckload (FTL) rates when shipping smaller amounts of inventory to fulfillment centers across the country. For example, if you’re flying from Greenville, SC to Tampa, FL, odds are, you’ll have a layover in Atlanta. Affordably meet consumer expectations for 1- to 2-day delivery.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 14 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

China port congestion worsens as ships divert away from Ningbo. As ships divert away from Ningbo amid uncertainty over how long virus control measures in the city will last, other ports are facing more pressure. That could help take a little bit of the sting out of the ticket. And now on to this week’s logistics news.