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Plastic packaging suppliers raise red flags over Iran war impact
As the Iran war closes out its 11th week, the threats to businesses no longer are theoretical — especially for plastics sectors, including packaging. Higher plastic prices and supply struggles are evident, and experts warn the situation is on the verge of worsening barring a prom...
Iran conflict disrupts 10% of global container fleet, ONE CEO warns
Conflict forces carriers to stop Middle East bookingsCargo backlogs are beginning to accumulate at major logistics hubs after ocean carriers suspended bookings to the Middle East amid the military clashes involving Iran, the U.S. and Israel. The booking halts are among several wi...
Amazon same-day deliveries surge 70% in 2025 as faster service expands
Same-day deliveries jump in 2025Amazon reported that the number of items delivered the same day they were ordered rose nearly 70% in 2025 versus the prior year, a surge the company tied to growing consumer demand for faster shipping. CEO Andy Jassy disclosed the figure during Ama...