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The United States has successfully generated an additional one billion dollars in customs duty revenue. This significant increase follows the termination of the ‘de minimis’ exemption, a policy that p
by Duluth Trading Refines Inventory Strategy
Workwear retailer Duluth Trading reports successful outcomes from its strategic inventory optimization initiatives. The company actively adjusts its incoming stock, aiming to boost efficiency and bett
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Canada Post has announced it reached tentative contract agreements with its unionized employees. These agreements follow a protracted period of negotiations. Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Wo
by Global Supply Chains Navigate Tumultuous 2025
The year 2025 marked a period of profound transformation and significant disruption for global supply chains. This tumultuous environment was characterized by a complex interplay of challenges that re
by Cargo Owners Seek Service Upgrades in Ocean Contract Talks
Service quality and related terms will primarily define the 2026-2027 ocean shipping contract negotiations. Industry sources indicate cargo owners will assert greater influence, leveraging evolving ma
by West Coast Partners Back Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal
Major stakeholders on the West Coast, including leading ocean carriers and a key port, have formally expressed their support for the proposed transaction between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. Th
by Ocean Freight Market Favors Shippers Amid Service Quality Concerns
Ocean shipping service quality reportedly faces significant challenges. Experts describe the situation as “under siege.” This development coincides with a notable shift in the industry’s pricing envir
by Update: DHL, CMA CGM unveil emissions-cutting biofuel collaboration
Title: Shipping Leaders Commit to Biofuel for Emissions Reduction
Global logistics leader DHL and shipping giant CMA CGM have announced a new collaboration. This partnership focuses on significantly r
by Market Conditions Empower Cargo Owners in 2026-27 Shipping Negotiations
Global ocean shipping currently faces widening overcapacity. This trend is compounded by import volume forecasts that predict only weak growth. These market conditions significantly embolden cargo own