Logistics

U.S. retailers staffed up in December, adding to an already robut workforce.

Disruptions caused by attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have once again created volatility in retail supply chains, leading to delays and increased costs.

With the holiday season over, inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports should gradually slow during the first quarter of 2024 before beginning to build again in the spring.

Retail is, by definition, a “customer-centric” industry.

A vertical retailer of handmade leather products is outsourcing inventory and warehouse management.

The logistics arm of a Chinese e-commerce giant is expanding its express delivery service in a big way.

Aldi is integrating its global network of logistics partners and suppliers.

An upscale dry cleaning and laundry chain that combines an upscale environment with premium services has its eye on national expansion.