In today’s retail environment, a significant shift is taking place among major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and others regarding return policies. They are sparking curiosity with the emerging strategy of allowing customers to keep items while still receiving refunds. This approach, often termed &
In today's fast-paced business environment, companies are continually striving to bolster their supplier risk management processes through digital transformation. With a wealth of expertise in supply chain logistics and technology innovation, Rohit Laila joins us to delve into the intricacies
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is making significant strides in transforming marine transportation services through the adoption of advanced analytics technology. This initiative, rolled out on May 2, aims to revamp the seasonal operation plans to cater to the bustling periods
In the week of April 20-26, DAT Freight & Analytics reported substantial trends in the truckload spot market influenced by seasonal demand and economic conditions. Load posts increased by 10.8% to 2.25 million loads, driven by retail and produce demands, contrasting prior declines. Truck posts
Innovations in soft robotics have made impressive strides with the creation of a new type of robot designed to handle steep aerial wires and transport cargo efficiently. This development is a notable leap in robotics, a field where flexibility and adaptability hold paramount importance. Soft
The transition in global trade dynamics has intensified the demand for multipurpose and heavy-lift vessels, fundamentally transforming the breakbulk shipping sector. This development stems from increasing international infrastructure projects alongside expansions within the energy sector,
In recent developments, a notable surge in air cargo demand has been recorded, primarily spurred by businesses scrambling to preemptively transport goods to circumvent potential U.S. tariffs. According to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), in March, air cargo demand grew
Rohit Laila, a seasoned expert in logistics with a keen insight into supply chain dynamics and technology, shares his knowledge on the current state of the trucking industry. With the sector facing a significant shortage of drivers, Rohit discusses various strategies and challenges that need
CEVA Logistics, a division of the CMA CGM Group, announced a strategic acquisition to strengthen its hold in the Turkish market through a definitive agreement to fully acquire Borusan Tedarik Zinciri Çözümleri ve Teknoloji Anonim Şirketi for $440 million. This transaction is subject to customary clo
The U.S. Commerce Department has launched a Section 232 investigation into the imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and their parts. Led by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, this initiative aims to evaluate domestic production, demand levels, and global supply chain integration in the trucking
