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Modern Shipper
Brands turn the page back to catalogs as powerful DTC marketing tool
Even as brands turn to more digital tools to engage with customers, many are finding success with a more traditional item — catalogs.
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Finance
Costco picks up final-mile carrier Innovel Solutions from Transform Holdco
It won't be the last opportunistic e-commerce acquisition we see.
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News
Atlas Logistics acquires last-mile delivery company TopHAT
More mergers and acquisitions in the final-mile space as Atlas Logistics acquires last-mile solution in TopHAT deal.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Truckers step up with hay deliveries for Midwest farmers
Hundreds of truck drivers across the Midwest volunteered their time to deliver hay bails to farmers affected by flooding in the MIdwest.
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: Port operator secures $1 per gallon natural gas deal for new trucks
A port operator taps into funding for new natural gas tractors; birds and the federal shutdown could cause delays in Oklahoma bridge projects; Sears wants…
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News
Today’s Pickup: wide recalls jolt food supply chain
The vegetables could be contaminated with salmonella and listeria. Stock sell-off longer than past flash crashes. GM’s driverless cars facing headwinds. Automation needs more planning.
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News
Innovate or die: e-commerce and the iconic bankruptcy of Sears
Sears was also a pioneer in all things omnichannel and what we now call last mile. Why did they fail to innovate this time around?
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News
Today’s Pickup: Barclays predicts oil price to reach $70 next year
Barclays forecasts a drop in oil price; China is witnessing a historic fall in auto sales over stock market crash and U.S.-China trade war; banks…
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News
Sears nears bankruptcy filing after years of losses
Sears Holdings, once the nation’s largest retailer, now appears to be headed for bankruptcy, according to the Wall Street Journal. The company has struggled to…
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Intermodal
Today’s Pickup: Panama City braces for Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael is forecast to make landfall as a strengthening Category 4; Sears may go bankrupt; retailers struggle to fill the hole left by Toys…
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