Packaging industry reprioritizes amid inflation, supply chain disruption
90% of companies surveyed say they have changed how their packaging is sourced due to market forces.
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Epes Logistics Services acquires A Cooper Logistics
Deal brings together two longtime family-owned businesses based in the South.
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Freight market continues transition to pre-pandemic conditions
May tonnage statistics show rebalancing to standard ratio of contract versus spot market loads, ATA says.
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Supply chain collaboration may be key to meeting carbon-reduction targets
Survey shows food and beverage companies are set to fall short of the industry’s 2030 carbon-reduction goals, with many saying they lack confidence in meeting value-chain related emissions targets.
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CSCMP State of Logistics Report
“State of Logistics Report” shows out-of-sync supply chains battling sharply rising costs
Volatility, inflation, and surging demand caused U.S. business logistics costs to increase by 22.4% in 2021.
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Shaky trucking market rebounds slightly as diesel prices stabilize
Lackluster rally still mired near two-year low mark as inflation stresses freight demand, FTR says.
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Upgraded Chesapeake Bay Express service makes first stop in Virginia
Weekly CMA CGM vessel service adds to port's growing number of direct connections to Asia, port officials say.
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Baxa to lead CSCMP as new president and CEO
Executive had led supply chain group as interim head for past 16 months
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Publicly-held supply chain firms beat their privately owned peers at minority hiring
Gartner and ASCM survey shows that larger companies also have stronger pipelines of minority candidates for management positions.
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Container prices jumped in May for first time in 2022
Few empty containers are available, as China begins to reopen from covid shutdown and peak season restocking season looms, Container xChange says.
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