Logistics/Supply Chains

A growing trend in logistics is no longer about preventing disruptions. The new focus is recovering from disruptions faster than competitors. That was the central message from Trimble Transportation and Logistics executives during a virtual roundtable.  In the presentation, company leaders outlined how their expanding carrier-shipper network is helping transform supply chains from reactive to […]

Brad Jacobs’ QXO is making its biggest acquisition so far in its building products rollup.

Moody’s has increased its debt rating on Ryder, first put on the company during the pandemic.

DP World has opened a Montreal freight forwarding office as it expands its Canadian logistics network eastward.

Chick-fil-A plans to invest $50 million to build a distribution center in Lubbock, Texas, as the restaurateur continues expanding its in-house logistics network.

Manufacturers and retailers are increasingly renting storage trailers to manage inventory surges, cross-border freight flows and rising warehouse costs.

Ocean liner CMA CGM is introducing emergency multimodal transport options for the UAE and northern Gulf to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

Flexport’s latest release comes at a time when some of its features stand to benefit from current events.

San Francisco-based software company BackOps announced it has raised $26 million in Series A funding to develop its AI-native operating system for global supply chains.

Supply chain SaaS provider Descartes reported another record financial performance as tariff uncertainty pushes the top line higher.

A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud Amazon by fraudulently making claims for trailer movements that didn’t actually take place. Ameer Nasir, 25, pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court for Connecticut, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office for that state.  Although the […]

Kuehne+Nagel is a bell weather for the logistics sector, which faces more uncertainty with the Middle East conflict underway. The company says it plans to cut 2,000 workers.

A suit against FedEx for a refund of $36 in duties plus fees could expand to millions of plaintiffs if a judge certifies it as a class action in the wake of a Supreme Court decision deeming certain Trump tariffs unlawful.

Logistics software maker WiseTech Global is cutting nearly 2,000 jobs in an AI-driven restructuring.

Medlog has opened Medlog 1, a major integrated logistics park in Saudi Arabia, strengthening the country’s position as a global logistics hub.

A first look at Ryder’s earnings.

Radiant Logistics beat fiscal second quarter expectations as customers are “growing increasingly bullish.”

The goods moved and costs associated with food and beverage consumption for Super Bowl LX are staggering, supported by a highly coordinated supply chain.

The freight market tightened again in January, with transportation prices seeing the fastest growth rate since April 2022.

Recent industrial developments across Texas show how developers are positioning ahead of expected freight and distribution growth in 2026 and beyond.