Nordstrom has appointed Jason Bell as its new Chief Supply Chain Officer. Bell transitions into this crucial executive position after demonstrating leadership as the company’s Senior Vice President of
by Supply Chains Seek New Paths Amid Geopolitical Strain
Recent years have underscored the profound vulnerability of global shipping to geopolitical instability. Repeated diversions away from the vital Suez Canal serve as a stark reminder of these challenge
by Aritzia Realigns U.S. Supply Chain Amid Trade Policy Shifts
Aritzia, the prominent apparel retailer, has strategically adjusted its supply chain operations. The company has relocated all U.S. order fulfillment to Ohio, a significant move prompted by the conclu
by Update: Lunar New Year: Shippers prize crucial SKUs over stockpiling
Title: Strategic Shipping: Prioritizing Critical Goods for Lunar New Year
Update: Lunar New Year: Shippers prize crucial SKUs over stockpiling As the Lunar New Year period approaches, global shippers
by Echo Global Logistics Expands Intermodal and Drayage Services with ITS Logistics Acquisition
Echo Global Logistics, a prominent brokerage firm, has announced its acquisition of ITS Logistics. This strategic move aims to significantly expand Echo’s presence within the critical drayage and inte
by Norfolk Southern Reopens Louisville Terminal Amid Congestion
Norfolk Southern is reopening a second terminal in Louisville, Kentucky, a strategic move designed to alleviate significant operational challenges. The railroad faced considerable congestion and slowe
by Shipping’s Future: Reliability Outweighs Price Amid Systemic Threats
Peter Tirschwell observes a significant shift within the global shipping industry. Shippers now recognize threats to service as systemic, not merely isolated incidents. This fundamental understanding
by Update: AI, tech expand career options for women in supply chain
Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies are significantly broadening career opportunities for women within the supply chain sector. These advanced technologies necessitate new processe
by Fourth-Party Logistics Sees Renewed Interest Amidst Market Dynamics
Technology analyst Gartner recently published a report categorizing Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) providers. This move signals a significant resurgence of interest in the 4PL model within the logistics
by Medlog Oceania Expands Intermodal Reach with Seaway Acquisition
MSC’s logistics division, Medlog Oceania, has finalized an agreement to acquire Seaway’s intermodal business. This strategic move signals a continuing pattern of supply chain consolidation across Aust