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Amazon Prime Air Seen Surging Fivefold to 200 Jets, Rivaling UPS

Amazon Prime Air Seen Surging Fivefold, Rivaling UPS

May 27, 2020

Amazon’s Prime Air fleet will grow to about 200 planes — up from 42 now — in the next seven or eight years, creating an air cargo service that could rival United Parcel Service Inc., according to a study.

FedEx, Microsoft Join Forces Against Amazon for Package Shipping

May 20, 2020

Bloomberg

FedEx and Microsoft are teaming up to provide commercial shipping customers with early warnings of delays from weather, traffic and other mishaps, giving the courier and the software maker another weapon as each competes with Amazon.

Time for Plan B: How Supply Chains Can Avoid the Mad Scramble of Disruption

May 1, 2020

MPO

ChainLink 2020: COVID-19 Recovery

April 30, 2020

Transportation Insight LLC

Preparing your supply chain for sustainable business performance in the aftermath of COVID-19 requires awareness of multi-modal transportation trends affecting your ability to manage cost and customer service.

Global Container Shipments Set to Fall 30% in Next Few Months

April 23, 2020

Bloomberg

Warehouses are getting so full of goods like fridges and washing machines that retailers are asking shipping companies to push back deliveries.

One Restaurant’s Story Shows How Recession Spreads

April 22, 2020

Bloomberg

The closure of Meiwah, a local favorite in the Maryland suburb of Chevy Chase, set off a supply-chain reaction that stretched far beyond the neighborhood. Multiplied by thousands, it helps show how a pandemic has triggered the worst recession for almost a century.

Developing Regional Micro-Fulfillment to Enable Brand Strategy

April 21, 2020

Luke Nuber, SCB Contributor

Micro-fulfillment is undoubtedly the hottest topic in 2020 for many retailers.

It's Crunch Time for World’s Supply Chains to Deliver Masks and Meat

April 17, 2020

Bloomberg

COVID-19 is about to put the global trading system through its most dramatic stress-test since World War II, with supply lines for essential food and medical goods entering a critical phase as the pandemic peaks in the U.S. and Europe.

The Art and Science of Distribution Site Selection

April 16, 2020

Blaine Kelley, SCB Contributor

Choosing a distribution site should consist of these three phases.

Global Food Exports Get Paralyzed by Problems for Ports

Global Food Exports Are Paralyzed by Problems at Ports

April 14, 2020

Bloomberg

The port backups that have paralyzed food shipments around the world for weeks aren’t getting much better. In some places, they’re getting worse.

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Amazon Prime Air Seen Surging Fivefold, Rivaling UPS

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Time for Plan B: How Supply Chains Can Avoid the Mad Scramble of Disruption

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One Restaurant’s Story Shows How Recession Spreads

Developing Regional Micro-Fulfillment to Enable Brand Strategy

It's Crunch Time for World’s Supply Chains to Deliver Masks and Meat

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Global Food Exports Are Paralyzed by Problems at Ports

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