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Couche-Tard launches a new distribution center.
Alimentation Couche-Tard has launched a new 266,000-square-foot distribution center in Otsego, Minnesota, which will be managed by McLane and support approximately 500 Circle K and Holiday convenience
Read MoreWalmart increases the use of automation across its supply chain.
Walmart is enhancing its operational efficiency through investments in automation within its supply chain, as indicated in its Q3 earnings report. Over 60% of U.S. stores utilize automated distributio
Read MoreThe United States has removed tariffs on coffee and other agricultural goods from Brazil.
The U.S. is granting tariff exemptions for numerous food and agricultural products from Brazil, following an executive order signed by President Trump. This move reflects adjustments to global tariffs
Read MoreThe Port of Felixstowe has received its automated terminals.
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has received the first two of 34 Autonomous Trucks (ATs) ordered from Shanghai Westwell Technology Co. Ltd, adding to the existing fleet at the Trinity Terminal. Cle
Read MoreThe FAA has lifted air traffic reductions as air cargo experiences minimal effects.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted its air traffic reduction orders, enabling normal operations for air cargo and passenger flights. Initially, the FAA mandated a 10% traffic cut at
Read MoreFanatics is set to shut down its distribution center in Florida, resulting in the layoff of almost 300 employees.
Fanatics is closing its Oak Creek distribution center in Riverview, Florida, by July 31, 2026, affecting 286 employees, with separations starting March 1. The closure is attributed to the facility's i
Read MoreSchneider National introduces its Fast Track premium rail service.
Schneider National has introduced Fast Track, a premium rail service designed to offer a truck-like experience while leveraging intermodal advantages. This service integrates the company's truckload a
Read MoreHome Depot enjoys advantages from prompt delivery and well-supplied inventory.
Home Depot's investment in faster order fulfillment has led to improved customer satisfaction, with scores rising over 4%. Executives highlighted that enhanced delivery speed, utilizing both distribut
Read MoreMonster experiences a slight effect on tariffs due to aluminum prices.
Monster Beverage anticipates a modest impact from aluminum tariffs in the upcoming quarter and into 2026, primarily due to increased costs from the Midwest premium for aluminum cans. CEO Hilton Schlos
Read MoreClorox rebounds after a rise in inventory driven by ERP systems.
Clorox has successfully addressed inventory issues stemming from its transition to a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, as noted in a recent earnings call. The company proactively increase
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