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UPS Reports 48K Layoffs So Far in 2025

October 28, 2025
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Roughly 34,000 of the cuts were to drivers and warehouse workers, while the remaining 14,000 layoffs were to UPS's management.


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Smaller Sized Truck Fleets Face ‘Compliance Disadvantage’

October 23, 2025
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Survey suggests that smaller fleets face significant financial risk as a result of low dash cam adoption rates.


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How SMEs Can Overcome the Volume Disadvantage in Logistics

October 22, 2025
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While large corporations negotiate directly with carriers using guaranteed monthly volumes, smaller businesses operate in a spot market designed to extract maximum margins from fragmented demand.


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October 21, 2025
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An emissions-trading scheme to cover buildings and road transport is due to kick in in 2027, but has been criticized by many member states. 


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Tech-Driven Deliveries

October 21, 2025
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Building a Specialization in Parcel & Logistics Highlights Importance of Customer Experience

October 3, 2025
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A focus on mutual corporate environmental, social and sustainability goals not only fosters positive delivery experiences but also strengthens dedication to reputation and service excellence.


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Rivian Faces U.S. Auto Safety Probe Over Electric Delivery Vans

September 24, 2025
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it’s aware of six reports of potential failures with the seat belt anchorage system for the driver’s seat in Rivian’s vans.


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FedEx Sees $1B Hit as Tariffs Upend Parcel Business

September 23, 2025
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The tally is the latest to show how companies are beginning to digest the fallout from new trade barriers.


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Target Plans Expansion of Next-Day Deliveries

September 18, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

The rollout builds on Target’s existing fulfillment network, which already reaches 80% of the U.S. population with same-day delivery.


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DHL to Buy SDS Rx, Expand Healthcare Logistics

September 12, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

DHL says the acquisition will add long-term care and specialty pharmacies, radiopharmacies, and health system networks to DHL Supply Chain’s life sciences and healthcare customer base.


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