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Big-box sellers report healthier-than-expected consumers and stress high in-stock rates.

One of the drawbacks of hydrogen adoption as a transportation fuel is the lack of infrastructure. Guess what? A network of hydrogen fueling already exists.

There is a lot more competition waiting to take a UPS parcel if workers go on strike, consultant Satish Jindel says.

This week in Borderlands: Production and exports of Mexican-built cargo trucks soared in March; Walmart is closing a logistics facility in Fort Worth, Texas; Target announced three distribution centers in Texas; and Maersk opened a global service center in Mexico City.

Walmart doubles down on omnichannel.

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At the market What’s going on here? It seems every week some company is laying off more and more of its staff. Last week, Walmart announced layoffs of 200 people, Amazon said it’s cutting 9,000 jobs and Retail Dive reports more layoffs from Bed Bath & Beyond. FreightWaves’ JP Hampstead gets into the thick of […]

Consumers are buying food instead of “stuff.”

Supply chain and logistics firms are making their solutions known at the industry’s largest event. Here’s the most notable news.

Inside this edition: Sustainability measures become costly; fully automated warehouses could be the answer; and Walmart’s freshest collab.

Crstl looks to take on the digitization of transactions and data sharing between brands and major retailers like Walmart and Target.

A program launched by Walmart to recruit drivers internally has been vastly expanded.

As part of Amazon’s some 18,000 job cuts, a “significant number” of employees at several drone delivery facilities reportedly were laid off.

Walmart’s hiring initiative, which began with recruiting supply chain workers, is broadened to include all associates within a 50-mile radius of hiring offices.

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In a blockbuster new partnership, Walmart will offer its GoLocal and Store Assist technologies through the Salesforce app.

See how Walmart — quickly becoming one of the biggest names in drone delivery — and its network fared in 2022.

Walmart and DroneUp continued to expand their drone delivery footprint this week with launches in three new states.

Ford will help DHL electrify its last-mile fleet worldwide as it moves closer to its own sustainability goals.

Supply chain and logistics companies got time in the limelight on Time magazine’s list of the 200 Best Inventions of 2022.