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This Week in Logistics News (November 5-9, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Okay, turning the corner, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon offers free shipping on all orders for the holidays (CNN). XPO Logistics Announces Four New Technology Initiatives for Less-Than-Truckload Optimization. Free Shipping as a Competitive Weapon (and Loss Leader).

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This Week in Logistics News (October 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

Best Buy dangles hard-to-find holiday items for new membership program. In late-August, Walmart launched a new business to connect local retailers with consumers. The business is a delivery service called GoLocal , which carries goods from other local retailers to consumers. Coca-Cola has taken a different approach.