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Retailers are heading into Peak Season with leaner inventories, notes Deposco
Retailers, brands, and third-party logistics providers are heading toward the holiday season with leaner inventories, even as shipping costs continue to rise, according to a new report from Deposco.Median inventory across Deposco’s network ended the second quarter at 89.3 days on...
6 Insights: $1.73B BUILD Grants and Importer Impacts
Context for U.S. importersContext: The DOT BUILD grants will influence Supply Chain Resilience for U.S. importers.These investments affect ports, highways, and freight network capacity nationwide.Use freight analytics to monitor bottlenecks and shipping rates.BUILD grant overview...
U.S. Imports Fall: 12 Months of Container Declines and Tariff Risks
ContextApril data shows U.S. imports falling, driven by Section 301 Tariffs impacts.S&P Global Market Intelligence reports a 12th consecutive monthly decline.April imports totaled roughly 2.635 million TEU, down 5.2% year-over-year.For importers, shifts affect landed cost, in...
Looking at Amazon’s push to open Its logistics network to all
Amazon recently announced it is opening its massive supply chain and logistics network to all businesses, including companies that do not sell on Amazon. The move expands Amazon’s logistics business beyond its own operations, opening its network, originally built for Amazon, to o...