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Home » Authors » Victoria Kickham

Victoria Kickham

Victoria Kickham, an editor at large for Supply Chain Quarterly, started her career as a newspaper reporter in the Boston area before moving into B2B journalism. She has covered manufacturing, distribution and supply chain issues for a variety of publications in the industrial and electronics sectors, and now writes about everything from forklift batteries to omnichannel business trends for Supply Chain Quarterly's sister publication, DC Velocity.
victoria@SupplyChainQuarterly.com
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Economy, technology take center stage at JumpStart

Companies should take stock, plan tech investments amid a weaker freight environment, business leaders at annual supply chain event say.
January 26, 2023
Victoria Kickham
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Companies should take stock, plan tech investments amid a weaker freight environment, business leaders at annual supply chain event say.
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Q1 Outlook: Carriers will continue to compete for limited demand

Freight report predicts strength in less-than-truckload, downward trend in truckload, and higher rates for ground and express parcel in the first quarter.
January 19, 2023
Victoria Kickham
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Freight report predicts strength in less-than-truckload, downward trend in truckload, and higher rates for ground and express parcel in the first quarter.
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Government agencies release ‘blueprint’ for decarbonizing transportation sector

Interagency plan will accelerate adoption of zero-emission vehicles and sustainable fuels on the way to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
January 11, 2023
Victoria Kickham
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Interagency plan will accelerate adoption of zero-emission vehicles and sustainable fuels on the way to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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EPA sets new emissions rule for heavy-duty trucks

National clean air standards will cut smog- and soot-forming emissions from heavy-duty trucks beginning with model year 2027, the agency says.
December 20, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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National clean air standards will cut smog- and soot-forming emissions from heavy-duty trucks beginning with model year 2027, the agency says.
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Logistics industry growth slowed in November

Activity across the industry continues to moderate from pandemic-era highs, driven by a winding down of inventories.
December 6, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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Activity across the industry continues to moderate from pandemic-era highs, driven by a winding down of inventories.
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Senate passes bill to avert rail strike

President Biden to sign the measure into law, imposing a tentative labor agreement that was reached in September but was rejected by some labor unions.
December 2, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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President Biden to sign the measure into law, imposing a tentative labor agreement that was reached in September but was rejected by some labor unions.
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House passes bill to avoid freight rail strike

Industry leaders urge Senate passage of the bill ahead of potentially disastrous December 9 work stoppage.
November 30, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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Industry leaders urge Senate passage of the bill ahead of potentially disastrous December 9 work stoppage.
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Logistics industry growth slowed in October

Inventory continues to clog supply chains, warehousing space is still tight, and transportation metrics continue to be a drag on the overall market, monthly LMI report shows.
November 1, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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Inventory continues to clog supply chains, warehousing space is still tight, and transportation metrics continue to be a drag on the overall market, monthly LMI report shows.
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East, Gulf Coast ports face delays, disruption

Overall congestion at U.S. ports is easing, but a shift away from the West is causing disruptions along the East and Gulf Coasts, reports show.
October 20, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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Overall congestion at U.S. ports is easing, but a shift away from the West is causing disruptions along the East and Gulf Coasts, reports show.
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Industry weighs impact of proposed independent contractor rule

Stakeholders say changes to the current rule are unnecessary as they prepare to review and provide comments on Biden administration proposal.
October 13, 2022
Victoria Kickham
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Stakeholders say changes to the current rule are unnecessary as they prepare to review and provide comments on Biden administration proposal.


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