In September, the manufacturing sector faced ongoing challenges, with the Institute for Supply Management’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) at 49.1%, indicating contraction. Demand remains weak, particularly in new export orders,

Poshmark has switched to the U.S. Postal Service’s Ground Advantage service to lower shipping costs for buyers, reducing its flat rate from $8.27 to $6.49 as of September 12, the

The Trump administration is planning to implement a 25% truck tariff on October 1 to safeguard U.S. truck manufacturing, despite most production occurring domestically. Key considerations include the tariff’s effect

In October 2025, air freight capacity is strained due to peak-season demand and disruptions from typhoons, rail delays, and trade policy changes, according to Dimerco Express Group. Southeast Asian exports,

VietJet has partnered with SmartKargo to implement AIRCAM, an AI-driven Revenue and Capacity Management solution, to enhance its competitiveness in Asian air cargo and e-commerce markets. AIRCAM, integrated with SmartKargo’s

Amazon Shipping will implement peak season surcharges from October 26, 2025, to January 17, 2026, with the highest fees occurring between November 23 and December 27. These surcharges include per-package

DSV Contract Logistics has appointed Maciej Walenda as its new CEO, effective October 1, succeeding Albert-Derk Bruin, who is leaving for other opportunities. Walenda, who has been with DSV since

Grocery Outlet has appointed Scott Fremont as its new chief supply chain officer, effective this month. Fremont, who previously spent nearly 18 years at Target in various supply chain roles,