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How Distributors Can Navigate COVID Fallout

A once-in-a-generation health crisis doesn’t have to put your business on life support. Instead, it may be exposing hidden faults and failures.

Shipping Industry Fears Logjams, Stranded Workers

As many as 400,000 shipping workers are currently stuck at sea or unemployed due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions.

Today’s New Tech Hub

Warehouses and DCs are fueling the on-demand economy in serving as the primary connection between suppliers, distributors, manufacturers and customers.

Despite Green Pledges, Amazon’s Carbon Footprint Grew 15%

The online shopping giant's carbon dioxide emissions were the equivalent of 13 coal burning power plants running for a year.

Amazon Sued After Worker's Family Member Dies of COVID-19

The lawsuit is accusing Amazon of boosting productivity at the expense of safety.

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You Prepared for Disruption, Now Prepare for Change

Most business experts agree that when the “all-clear” sounds, we will not be emerging to find the same business landscape that we left.

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FedEx Adds Surcharge Beginning June 8

A nearly identical surcharge from UPS began May 31.

Amazon Could Take Over Self-Driving Startup

Zoox previously drew headlines when Tesla filed a lawsuit against the startup last year.

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UPS Adds Peak Season Surcharge

Aimed at high-volume shippers like Amazon, Walmart and Target, the additional fee begins May 31.

USPS Could be Bankrupt Soon

The last thing the organization needed was a pandemic.

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Amazon Resuming Nonessential Shipments

This week, the company will begin to accept more products in its warehouses outside of the "essentials" it has prioritized since mid-March.

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FedEx, UPS Suspend Service Guarantees

The parcel logistics giants outlined measures taken to accommodate delays and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.