CH Robinson Aids Shippers During Peak Supply Chain Season

CH Robinson Aids Shippers During Peak Supply Chain Season

C.H. Robinson's President of Global Forwarding, Mike Short, shares strategies for navigating current supply chain challenges, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, diversification, and close collaboration. Faced with port congestion and capacity shortages, shippers should remain open-minded, actively seek alternative solutions, and work closely with partners to overcome difficulties. He highlights the need to adapt to changing market conditions and proactively manage potential disruptions to ensure smooth operations during peak season and beyond. This collaborative approach is key to mitigating risks and maintaining supply chain resilience.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Duffys Transportation Secretary Nomination Backed by Industry Leaders

Former Republican Congressman Sean Duffy has been nominated as the U.S. Transportation Secretary, receiving support from the American Trucking Associations, the Association of American Railroads, and the American Association of Port Authorities. Duffy's nomination signals potential changes in the U.S. transportation sector, with anticipated positive impacts on infrastructure investment, intermodal development, new technology adoption, and supply chain security. This appointment could lead to significant advancements and modernization within the nation's transportation systems.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Multimodal Transport Fuels North Americas Trade Growth

Multimodal Transport Fuels North Americas Trade Growth

The North American intermodal market faces downward pressure from international trade, but domestic intermodal shows growth potential. Expert Larry Gross points out that by optimizing operations and strengthening cooperation, domestic intermodal is expected to increase its market share and become a key engine driving future growth. External factors such as global shipping, trucking capacity, and trade policies will also influence the market direction. Focusing on domestic opportunities and improving efficiency are crucial for navigating the current challenges and capitalizing on growth prospects within the North American intermodal landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Volumes Decline Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

US Trucking Volumes Decline Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

The American Trucking Associations reported a 1.2% month-over-month decrease in the U.S. truck tonnage index for September, ending two months of gains. Despite a slow and challenging economic recovery, the overall trend has been upward since January. This article analyzes the economic conditions behind the data, highlighting the impact of factors such as manufacturing, consumer spending, international trade, and policies on trucking volumes. It also looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry in the future.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Businesses Adapt Strategies to Thrive Amid Transformative Change

Businesses Adapt Strategies to Thrive Amid Transformative Change

Facing the 'new normal' in the business world, companies must view change as an opportunity, not a threat. This article interprets the white paper 'Five New Principles of Transformative Change,' extracting five key principles: defining a clear vision, establishing leadership, building a culture, empowering employees, and continuous evaluation. Through case studies and CEO perspectives, it illustrates how companies can embrace change and remain competitive in the future.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Trends Map: Insights into the Future of the Industry

Logistics Trends Map: Insights into the Future of the Industry

The logistics industry is undergoing rapid changes, encompassing trends such as digitalization and sustainability. The logistics trends map provides businesses with insights and analysis of current influential trends, aiding in decision-making and business adjustments. This article summarizes 30 key trends affecting the logistics sector, categorizing the main dynamics by theme, industry, and region.

07/17/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Contactless Travel Directory

Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Contactless Travel Directory

IATA has launched a Contactless Travel Directory to address the fragmentation of contactless travel services and build a seamless, efficient, and convenient digital travel ecosystem. The directory helps airlines implement contactless solutions faster and more efficiently, improving passenger experience by providing real-time information on service availability, passenger eligibility, and data protocols. This aims to streamline the adoption of touchless technologies and create a more cohesive and user-friendly travel journey in the post-pandemic era.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Revlon Struggles As Tiktok Reshapes Beauty Industry

Revlon Struggles As Tiktok Reshapes Beauty Industry

Revlon's bankruptcy highlights the challenges traditional beauty brands face in the digital age. TikTok has emerged as a new battleground for beauty marketing, with brands like CeraVe, Garnier, and Elf Cosmetics achieving success through the platform. To thrive in a competitive market, traditional brands must embrace innovation, adapt to evolving trends, and prioritize engaging with consumers. This shift is crucial for maintaining relevance and leadership in the rapidly changing beauty landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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SAP Enhances S4HANA Cloud Migration with New Business Suite

SAP Enhances S4HANA Cloud Migration with New Business Suite

SAP introduces five new business line software suites designed to simplify customers' migration to S/4HANA Cloud ERP. This marks a significant shift in SAP's strategy, signaling its commitment to accelerating customer adoption of cloud ERP. SAP is adopting a more diversified approach to attract more customers to the cloud, offering them more flexible and convenient migration paths. The new suites aim to streamline the transition process and reduce the complexity often associated with moving to a cloud-based ERP system, ultimately making cloud adoption more accessible.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Macys Shifts to Sustainability in Major Retail Overhaul

Macys Shifts to Sustainability in Major Retail Overhaul

Macy's is integrating sustainability into its business model, focusing on environmental protection, social responsibility, and corporate governance. The company strives to balance profitability with sustainable development practices. This includes initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental footprint, promoting ethical sourcing, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. By prioritizing these aspects, Macy's aims to create long-term value for its stakeholders while contributing to a more sustainable future for the retail industry and the communities it serves.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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