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This Week in Logistics News (September 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Container dwell fee paused at Port of New York and New Jersey. Amazon has made a string of startup acquisitions over the years to build out its robotics business; now, the company is taking an interesting turn in that strategy as it expands its industrial warehouse capabilities.

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UltraShipTMS Kicks Off 2020 With 90-Day Food Logistics Education and Information Sharing Campaign for Food Shippers

Supply Chain Collaborator

What’s Happening in the Food & Beverage Supply Chain | Up first, UltraShipTMS will field a team of TMS solution experts to attend the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) New York/New Jersey Roundtable event in Manhattan next Thursday, January 16 th at 5:30PM.

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NRF 2022: 4 Big Session Themes from Retail’s Big Show

ToolsGroup

Download guide: 8 Winning Strategies to Combat Supply Shortages ? The new infrastructure bill invests $17 billion for shipping ports , but Ruda maintains “We can’t build our way out of this problem. New Era of Sustainability. Target will provide alternatives. Consumers vote with their wallets and footsteps.”

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The 2022 Chlorine Shortage: Another Year of Poolmageddon

ToolsGroup

Chlorine production was burned again in January 2022, when yet another fire damaged a pool supply plant in New Jersey. In order to help shift consumer demand from powdered chlorine, retailers can use demand shaping strategies (such as pricing and promotions ) and run campaigns educating consumers on alternative products.

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Our Customers on How Automation Accelerates Their Omnichannel Fulfillment Strategies

6 River Systems

Things take a lot longer than usual at every step of the way, whether it’s just sampling and courier packages to fabric moving between countries and then the final product coming to New Jersey. The post Our Customers on How Automation Accelerates Their Omnichannel Fulfillment Strategies appeared first on 6 River Systems.

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Maybe its time for consumers to consume less…Market Satiation as a new supply chain strategy

NC State SCRC

The New Jersey-based company said it expects supply-availability issues to begin to abate in the first half of 2022 for most of its brands. Another approach is to begin to consider new and innovative ways to influence consumer demand in times of supply chain disruptions.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.