Radiant Logistics opens new San Antonio location

The operation's services include U.S.-Mexico freight forwarding as logistics providers capitalize on nearshoring activity.

By Max Garland • Feb. 14, 2024

How Flexport improves ocean transit times with machine learning

The technology has helped boost transit times by 20%, CEO Ryan Petersen said at Manifest Vegas 2024.

By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 13, 2024

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Inside the trends affecting logistics management

The demise of the de minimis exception, trade tensions and tariffs are among the new challenges logistics managers are facing.  

By Supply Chain Dive staff

UPS launches new Saturday home delivery service in Canada

The offering is currently available in Toronto's greater metropolitan area, and it will expand to more locations by March.

By Max Garland • Feb. 13, 2024

ArcBest debuts line of automated forklifts, reach trucks

The company has piloted the remotely operated equipment in customers' distribution centers and manufacturing facilities, CEO Judy McReynolds said in an interview.

By Colin Campbell • Feb. 13, 2024

Online grocer Misfits Market branches into third-party fulfillment

The company is offering other retailers a range of logistics capabilities, including storing and delivering products, through a newly launched service.

By Sam Silverstein • Feb. 12, 2024

US Postal Service sees volume gains in package shipping

The agency touted the "wide adoption" of its Ground Advantage service in its quarterly results as it competes against UPS and FedEx.

By Max Garland • Feb. 12, 2024

FMC urged to evaluate surcharges amid Red Sea crisis

During a hearing last week, shipper groups also asked the federal agency to consider taking action before congestion and potential equipment challenges unfold.

By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 9, 2024

Veho eyes further expansion in 2024 despite tough market

The last-mile carrier wants to prove it can deliver effectively "for basically every e-commerce category out there," its CEO said in an interview.

By Max Garland • Feb. 8, 2024

Foot Locker COO names 4 skills crucial to supply chain leaders

Global awareness was one skill Elliott Rodgers highlighted during remarks at Manifest Vegas 2024.

By Edwin Lopez • Feb. 7, 2024

UPS to cut sorting shifts, make layoffs in 3 more states

The reductions in Connecticut, Maryland and Oregon come as UPS tries to match its network capacity with delivery demand.

By Max Garland • Feb. 7, 2024

Red Sea conflict, Lunar New Year drive January air cargo volumes

Despite the decline in global rates, air freight volumes rose 10% year over year due to shipper concerns.

By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 6, 2024

What’s behind UPS losing volume from top customers?

Amazon making more deliveries in house, shifts to other carriers and buy online, pick up in store initiatives contributed to the company's Q4 volume decline.

By Max Garland • Feb. 6, 2024

Gopuff introduces Starbucks delivery

Baristas will prepare food and drink orders from the instant delivery company’s micro-fulfillment centers.

By Peyton Bigora • Feb. 5, 2024

FedEx’s new digital platform aims ‘to be relevant in the multi-carrier world’

A FedEx executive addresses if fdx will be able to work with other delivery providers and integrate with e-commerce giants like Amazon in an interview with Supply Chain Dive.

By Max Garland • Feb. 5, 2024

Red Sea disruptions may drive port congestion, inflation

Risks to the U.S. economy grow as the crisis prolongs, experts told a House committee.

By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024

Hormel Foods names new supply chain executive

Steve Lykken will take over as group vice president of supply chain, replacing the retiring Mark Coffey.

By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024

Amazon looks to improve inbound fulfillment processes in 2024

The company wants products entering its facilities to move as efficiently as items being delivered to customers.

By Max Garland • Feb. 2, 2024

Flexport eliminates even more jobs

The freight forwarder trimmed about 15% of its workforce as part of its cost reduction efforts.

By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 31, 2024

Railroads target safety, service improvements to lure shippers in 2024

Boosting network efficiency is a key step in convincing shippers to shift their freight to intermodal, rail executives said.

By Larry Avila • Jan. 31, 2024

3PL Outerspace to open Phoenix-area warehouse

The new facility will allow the company to split inventory in both the Eastern and Western U.S., providing faster and more affordable shipping.

By Max Garland • Jan. 31, 2024

South Carolina Ports Authority cargo volumes dip 4% in December YoY

While YoY volumes are down, containers moved inland by rail are back up to pre-pandemic levels, according to a release from the port.

By Alejandra Carranza • Jan. 31, 2024

From geopolitics to inflation: 2024’s supply chain trends and risks

Companies are adjusting their strategies at every step of the supply chain to position themselves for success in the year ahead.

By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 31, 2024

8 logistics trends to watch in 2024

Risk is sparing no mode of transportation in 2024 as geopolitics, labor talks, freight demand and capacity fluctuations will continue to alter supply chain strategies.

By Larry Avila , Max Garland , Alejandra Carranza , Kelly Stroh • Jan. 30, 2024

UPS to cut 12K jobs in 2024 amid weak delivery demand

The delivery giant doesn’t expect to rehire for those positions when volume rebounds, as it undergoes “a change in the way we work,” its CFO said.

By Max Garland • Jan. 30, 2024

The critical need for dangerous goods compliance

Education, resources and regulatory support can help shippers avoid fines and other penalties.

By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 29, 2024