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Amid whiplash tariff and market index swings, shoppers are cutting spending in many sectors, but a new study shows that trend does not apply to the global grocery industry. Data from more than 64 million households and 627 million…
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Despite the uncertain economic climate, wages for truck drivers and warehouse staff surged in the first quarter amid strong demand for frontline workers nationwide, according to a report from resume-building platform Resume Now and…
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The Port of Virginia today said that it recently debuted additional capacity to safely handle simultaneous calls of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) by adding four new ship-to-shore cranes at a third berth and continuing plans to…
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Retail sales grew in March as nervous consumers made purchases ahead of the impact of rising tariffs, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF).One sign of that consumer…
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Ransomware attacks by hackers hit a record high in the first quarter this year, according to a report from Virginina-based cybersecurity consulting firm GuidePoint Security.That result included a historic high of 2,063 ransomware…
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Leaders at third-party logistics services provider (3PL) Trinity Logistics needed to get a better handle on the complexities of managing its less-than-truckload (LTL) business—so they turned to technology to solve the problem.A…
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Retail sales grew in March after two straight months of declines, as consumers stocked up on goods before Trump Administration tariffs hit, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the…
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Dr. Robert Sroufe has some thoughts on that. He is a professor of sustainability at the Falk School of Sustainability and Environment at Pittsburgh’s Chatham University, where he teaches courses on supply chain management, sustainable…
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Demand for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) remains strong but has slowed a bit this year amid economic uncertainty and volatility in global trade policies. But despite the headwinds, the long-term outlook remains solid, driven in part by…
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North American manufacturers reported a sharp pullback in activity in March due to tariffs, according to a monthly analysis from supply chain software firm GEP.The company’s Global Supply Chain Volatility Index showed that supply chains’…
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