Retailers rush to get goods in ahead of possible strike at portsMonthly inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports could see a near-record surge this month as retailers bring in merchandise ahead of a potential strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports this fall. Dick's plans new Texas distribution hubDick’s Sporting Goods is investing in its supply chain with a new distribution facility. Cargo import volume at U.S. ports ‘booming’ amid new supply chain challenges The nation’s major container ports are in for a busy summer. SpartanNash streamlines pallet operations SpartanNash is more accurately anticipating pallet inventory and management throughout its network. Container imports surging on all three coasts Inbound cargo volume is surging — with no letup in sight. Retailers and wholesalers are the top warehouse tenants CBRE sees them prioritizing supply chain resiliency by keeping inventory closer to points of sale. Walmart rolls out autonomous forklifts Walmart is deploying 19 autonomous forklifts across four high-tech distribution centers. Chef'store to open five new locations in 2024 Wholesale food and restaurant suppliers warehouse Chef’store is continuing to grow its footprint, with five locations to open in four states. Primark signs four new store leases — here are the locations Primark continues to expand its footprint across the United States, entering existing and new markets. It's also expanding its warehouse capacity. Import cargo in winter lull; Red Sea attacks most likely to affect East Coast ports 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. First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last