e-commerce
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Business
Trailer orders plunge to 10-year low in June
Trailer orders hit their lowest level in nearly a decade in June, mirroring the slowdown in new truck orders after…
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Economics
Positive news for freight demand as retail and manufacturing advance
Economic data from the goods side of the economy continued to trend in a positive direction in June, as both…
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Logistics
Available supply of U.S. industrial property ticks up for first time since end of 2010, CBRE says
The available supply of US industrial property rose during the first half of 2019 for the first time since the…
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Canada
Purolator launches daily same-day e-commerce deliveries
Courier offers QuickShip service in four major Canadian cities as part of C$1 billion expansion.
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Last Mile
B2B larger and more advanced in e-commerce adoption than B2C – DHL Supply Chain survey
Business-to-business commerce doesn't get the attention of its business to consumer counterpart. But it is bigger and, in some ways,…
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Legal issues
Prime Inc. goes after Amazon’s profits for trademark infringement
Reefer specialist claims use of the word "prime" constitutes unfair competition.
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Logistics
Walmart to open 10 Chinese distribution centers over next two decades
Walmart to open more than 10 DCs in China in next 1-2 decades
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Grocery shoppers still prefer shopping in stores
While shoppers are flocking to e-commerce sites, that is not the case for grocery shoppers, who remain more interested in…
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Airfreight
Despite talk of budding rivalry, Amazon and UPS may find they’re stuck with each other
Will UPS take a harder pricing line on Amazon now that FedEx is gone from the air express picture?
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Canada
Shopify launches U.S. fulfillment network (with video)
Canadian-based firm rolls out Amazon-like hubs to handle shipments for merchants using its e-commerce platform.
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