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Peak Season Is Dead: How 3PLs Must Prepare for Permanent Volatility in 2026

January 23, 2026
Peter Lu, SCB Contributor

Today’s demand spikes stem from viral product trends, labor shortages and ongoing supply chain disruptions, creating a landscape of continual volatility. 


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End of De Minimis Strains Delivery Companies, But CBP Says It's Coping

December 24, 2025
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Now, every package entering the U.S. comes with a need to submit an exact description of every component, including a 10-digit HTS code. Shippers and carriers are struggling to adjust.


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How Castellini Transformed Cold-Chain Operations With a Dynamic WMS

December 3, 2025
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Third-party logistics providers with their own warehouses must accommodate a wide range of very specific customer fulfillment needs.


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Why Sustainability Depends on Pragmatic Execution

November 26, 2025
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The challenge isn’t believing in sustainability’s value; it’s figuring out how to keep advancing when every day brings a new disruption.


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Macquarie Asset Offers $7.5B for Logistics Firm Qube

November 24, 2025
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Qube’s operations span container leasing, car and grain cargo terminals, and road and rail transport services.


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Transforming the Complex Supply Chain with a Modern TMS

November 20, 2025

Uber Freight and Leaf Home together modernized the home improvement company’s logistics operations to cope with skyrocketing growth.


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Intel Radically Streamlines its Transportation Spend with Rate Request Automation

November 19, 2025
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Intel internally developed a single, consolidated platform to streamline its transportation rate requests, saving more than $14 million and improving processes for carriers, too.


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From Classroom to Industry: Building the Next Generation of Distribution Professionals

November 10, 2025
Alonso Fierro, SCB Contributor

Rather than waiting for talent to arrive ready-made, companies must increasingly invest in such development further up the labor supply chain.


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Freightos Platform Expands from Air to Ocean Freight

November 5, 2025
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Freight booking and payment platform says forwarders can now manage both air and ocean in a single, connected system, saving time and syncing modes as trade patterns shift. 


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THINK TANK

What Peak Season 2024 Taught Us About the New Rules of Holiday Shipping

November 5, 2025
Quentin Montalto, SCB Contributor

The holiday season now rewards precision over speed. The brands that plan early, communicate clearly, and set prices honestly will win loyalty long after the presents are opened. 


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Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.

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