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The Leadership Retention Crisis in Fleet Operations, and Why It Matters to the Supply Chain

June 17, 2025
Josh Turley, SCB Contributor

The fleet industry often focuses on retaining drivers and technicians, but overlooking leadership turnover is a costly mistake.


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The contract includes a 6% wage increase in the first year, 3% in year two, and then another 2% in each of years three and four.


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June 10, 2025
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Wing and Walmart first launched drone deliveries in Dallas-Fort Worth in fall 2023, with an average fulfillment time under 19 minutes.


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June 9, 2025
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According to the union, the company issued a lockout notice on June 4, four days before negotiations were scheduled to end.


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Amazon Looks to Test Humanoid Delivery Robots

June 5, 2025
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In theory, a human would drive the robots around in an electric Rivian delivery van, and it would then "spring out" of the vehicle at each stop to place packages on doorsteps.


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Podcast | ‘Real-Time’ Delivery by Foodservice Fleets: Pain and Potential

May 30, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Today’s foodservice fleets not only have to respond to disruptions — they need to do it in real time.


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Three Things to Know About Alternative Fuels

May 27, 2025
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Efficiency is at the core of reducing supply chain waste and, therefore, achieving sustainability goals.


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May 22, 2025
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Hochul and officials at the MTA have said congestion pricing is reducing traffic, raising needed revenue and that it will continue until a court orders it to end.


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Amazon Removed Backup Landing Sensors Before Drone Crashes

May 19, 2025
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Engineers often work to simplify products as they mature from research projects to manufacturing, removing parts deemed redundant to cut costs and weight. 


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Is The U.S. Postal Service Headed for Privatization?

May 19, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Is the U.S. Postal Service, which traces its roots to the Second Continental Congress in 1775, destined for the chopping block as part of Trump’s gutting of federal agencies?


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The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding last-mile delivery and its impact within global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New services and technologies for last-mile delivery are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using last-mile delivery solutions to power their supply chains.

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