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July 22, 2026
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Recent, Happening Now
June 19, 2026
10 Traits that Agile Logistics Providers Have in Common
In today’s global supply chains, unpredictability has become predictable. Factory slowdowns, port delays, labor actions, freight capacity crunches, changing retailer demands, and shifting tariff...
Recent, Happening Now
June 15, 2026
Customer Service in Logistics: Can Your 3PL Deliver?
In logistics, customer service is not a “nice to have.” It is one of the biggest factors in whether your supply chain runs smoothly or becomes a constant source of frustration. When an order is late,...
Recent, Happening Now
June 2, 2026
Seasonal Volumes? 3PL Shared Warehousing Helps You Scale Without Overcommitting
Peak season may feel like it’s still months away, but for many companies, the holiday rush has already begun. Retailers, consumer goods companies, food and beverage brands, and other seasonal...
Happening Now
May 25, 2021
Happening Now: Ocean Carrier Shipping Times Surge
Shipping delays that became common in the second half of 2020 continue to wreak havoc on supply chains in 2021. In March of this year, only 40% of container ships arrived on time at ports across the...
Multi Channel Fulfillment
May 20, 2021
Embracing omni-channel fulfillment
If your company is looking to expand sales channels to embrace omni-channel fulfillment, there are things you should understand before you get started. These include specific system and process...
Happening Now
May 13, 2021
Happening Now: Jobs report shows driver shortage not easing
While the logistics industry hopes for good news on the driver shortage front, recent labor statistics are not delivering. April numbers are down from March, and March’s numbers were lower than...
Happening Now
May 11, 2021
Happening Now: LTL prices continue to rise
If you have priced LTL transportation for your products in recent months, chances are that you’ve seen prices rise. A lot.
Happening Now
May 4, 2021
Happening Now: How retailers can support sustainable returns
While they may not realize it, consumer returns come at a substantial cost to consumers. For every $1 billion in sales, the average retailer is incurring $106 million in merchandise returns. That is...
3PL Outsourcing
April 29, 2021
Understanding 3PL Warehouse Insurance and Liability
If you’re considering working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for warehousing, it’s easy to get excited about the many services the 3PL can provide for your products. Before you sign on...
Happening Now
April 26, 2021
Happening Now: Record U.S. Imports from Asia Continue in March
An article from the JOC shows that U.S. imports from Asia continued to climb in March. In fact, March was the second-busiest month on record, with imports jumping 22% from February and a whopping...
Southern California Ports
April 15, 2021
Ship overweight to combat high container shipping rates
Record-breaking shipping volumes into the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach continue into Q2 and show no sign of letting up. This has contributed to container shortages and extremely high container...
Happening Now
April 7, 2021
Happening Now: Inventory levels tumble
In our new segment, “Happening Now,” we share timely industry articles to keep our readers up to speed on important logistics news.
Southern California Ports
March 25, 2021
West Coast Chassis Pool Challenges at Ports of LA and Long Beach
As we examined in our recent blog post on port congestion, ports across the U.S. – most notably the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach – are experiencing severe backups due to increased import...
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