SUPPLY CHAIN

Amazon is going to temporarily cease direct competition with major shipping providers like FedEx and UPS.

Two more fast-casual chains are entering the grocery arena in response to COVID-19-fueled demand.

A Texas-based regional grocery giant is opening its customer base to local food service retailers.

Estimates show that imports at major U.S. retail container ports dropped to their lowest level in five years in March, with imports are projected to remain significantly below normal levels through early summer as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Microfulfillment technology can turn brick-and-mortar grocery stores into high-density online distribution hubs.

Retail chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) should combine an effective near-term response to the impact of COVID-19 with a plan for longer-term recovery.

A Midwestern convenience chain is expanding its partnership with a well-known on-demand delivery platform.

While people’s health is the number one concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions are near the top of the list of business risks.