DHL GXO Announce Leadership Changes in North America

DHL GXO Announce Leadership Changes in North America

DHL Supply Chain North America appointed Mark Kunar as its new CEO, while GXO Logistics announced former DHL Supply Chain CEO Patrick Kelleher as its CEO. These personnel changes suggest potential shifts in the North American and even global supply chain landscape. The two companies may exhibit different development paths in future market competition. The appointments signal a strategic realignment within the logistics sector, potentially impacting operational strategies and market share.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Sector Rebounds in February Freight Data

US Trucking Sector Rebounds in February Freight Data

American Trucking Associations (ATA) data shows continued freight volume growth in February, with contract freight remaining high. Improved inventory cycles and increased infrastructure spending provide new impetus. However, downward pressure persists in real estate and manufacturing. Businesses should focus on market dynamics, optimize operations, expand business, and embrace technology to address challenges and seize opportunities for sustainable development. Monitor market trends, optimize operations, expand business, and leverage technology for sustainable growth.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

Canadian National Railway (CN) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have jointly filed a voting trust application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to advance their proposed $33.6 billion merger. The merger aims to create a rail network spanning across North America, encompassing three countries. However, it has sparked widespread debate regarding market competition and public interest. The STB's decision will have a significant impact on the North American railroad industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Kohls Marketplace Expands Crossborder Sellers Access to North America

Kohls Marketplace Expands Crossborder Sellers Access to North America

Kohl's Existing Account offers a fast track for cross-border e-commerce sellers to enter the North American market. It helps sellers quickly profit and achieve multi-platform synergistic development by saving onboarding time, avoiding audit risks, connecting to platform traffic, adapting to mature supply chains, lowering operational barriers, and diversifying platform risks. Choosing a reliable service provider is crucial to ensure the compliance and security of the existing account.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

According to the Association of American Railroads, for the week ending November 8th, U.S. rail carload traffic saw a slight increase of 0.1%, while intermodal traffic decreased by 8.7% year-over-year. Year-to-date, carload traffic is up 1.8%, and intermodal traffic is up 2.5%. These figures reflect the ongoing structural adjustments within the U.S. economy, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing the global supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Dips Over Labor Day Longterm Growth Strong

US Rail Freight Dips Over Labor Day Longterm Growth Strong

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows that U.S. rail freight and intermodal volume declined year-over-year in the first week of September, influenced by Labor Day. The performance of specific commodity types varied, reflecting economic structural changes. Year-to-date cumulative data still shows growth, indicating a positive long-term outlook. Railroad companies need to address supply chain challenges and competition to seize development opportunities.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines Over Labor Day Longterm Outlook Steady

US Rail Freight Declines Over Labor Day Longterm Outlook Steady

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic decreased year-over-year for the week ending September 6, potentially due to the Labor Day holiday. Performance varied across different commodity categories, with year-to-date volumes for both freight and intermodal still showing growth. Future trends will be influenced by a multitude of factors including the macroeconomy, energy transition, supply chain restructuring, and infrastructure investments.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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US Freight Market Faces Challenges As Cass Index Declines

US Freight Market Faces Challenges As Cass Index Declines

The Cass Freight Index reveals declines in North American freight volume and expenditures year-over-year and month-over-month in November, indicating challenges to economic recovery. The report analyzes key factors impacting the freight market, including macroeconomics, inventory levels, retail activity, and energy prices, and provides an outlook on future opportunities and challenges. It recommends that freight companies optimize operations, diversify services, and strengthen customer relationships to navigate market fluctuations.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trucking Spot Market Rebounds DAT Reports

Trucking Spot Market Rebounds DAT Reports

This article delves into North American freight indices, revealing the growing trend of spot market activity in trucking. It explores the driving forces behind this growth and its potential impact on future contract rates. The analysis highlights a recovering spot market, influenced by factors like e-commerce and weather patterns, suggesting both opportunities and challenges ahead. Shippers and carriers should closely monitor market dynamics to seize emerging advantages.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trump Supports Dockworkers in Automation Fight Backs US Jobs

Trump Supports Dockworkers in Automation Fight Backs US Jobs

US dockworkers and employers are deadlocked over automation, with Trump publicly supporting workers and advocating for prioritizing American jobs. Both sides stand firm, while industry associations urge a return to the negotiating table. Automation is a growing trend in port development, and balancing technological advancement with the interests of workers is crucial. The dispute highlights the challenges of integrating new technologies while safeguarding employment and maintaining labor relations.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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