Michael Lamia, senior vice president of GEODIS MyParcel, introduces the company's new direct-to-consumer cross-border delivery service to 28 countries.

Retailers are stuck with questions: What happens if there aren’t enough drivers to transport products on time? How do we get more drivers with profits down? And how do we provide a cushion for elevated diesel costs?

Logistics and real-estate specialists say many large retailers are demanding extra room as they cope with a glut of inventories.

The platform-integrated product eliminates the use of multiple tools, systems and processes and provides users with complete chain of custody tracking. 

What are the toughest challenges now disrupting supply chains, and how can frictionless applications solve them?

The Logistics Managers’ Index increased to 61.4 in September from 59.7 a month earlier, the report posted online Oct. 4 showed.

For some supply chain managers, the upheavals of recent years have justified their entrenched approach of relying on excess inventory as an insurance policy. They’ve learned the hard way that old methods don’t cut it anymore.

Large retailers grappling with supply-chain snarls, inflation and increased automation are cracking down on orders from their vendors.

There’s good news in Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable delivery practices.

Funding for the EV charging network will come from the bipartisan infrastructure bill that was passed last year.