NRF: Retail sales showed moderate growth in June Consumers are being “thoughtful” about their spending, as inflation has dropped to nearly zero for goods, but remains persistent with services. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Consumers are being “thoughtful” about their spending, as inflation has dropped to nearly zero for goods, but remains persistent with services.Read More
Tactiq and GlobalWorx say merger boosts direct-store-delivery platform Combined software products create single platform to solve fractured supply chain communications among manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Combined software products create single platform to solve fractured supply chain communications among manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.Read More
CSX joins RailPulse digitization initative Florida rail operator becomes fourth Class I railroad and 11th member overall as group seeks improved telematics and data sharing. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Florida rail operator becomes fourth Class I railroad and 11th member overall as group seeks improved telematics and data sharing.Read More
Back-to-school season shifts earlier in July as parents seek better deals U.S. parents to spend $586 per K-12 student, which is down $11 from 2023 but still $57 higher than 2020, Deloitte says. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments U.S. parents to spend $586 per K-12 student, which is down $11 from 2023 but still $57 higher than 2020, Deloitte says.Read More
Kaleris acquires grocery transportation tech firm CAMS Software Deal will combine Kaleris' yard management tool with the CAMS Prospero transportation management system. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Deal will combine Kaleris' yard management tool with the CAMS Prospero transportation management system.Read More
FTR: truck freight market has finally bottomed out June offered mild inflation with falling insurance and fuel prices, and July brought Independence Day holiday demand. July 15, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments June offered mild inflation with falling insurance and fuel prices, and July brought Independence Day holiday demand.Read More
Fanuc America opens $110 million facility in Michigan Advanced automation and robotics center expands manufacturer’s local footprint to more than 2 million square feet. July 11, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Advanced automation and robotics center expands manufacturer’s local footprint to 2 million square feet.Read More
INBOUND Climate change triggers inventory headaches for syrup producers For Canadian maple syrup producers, this year’s record harvest is both good news and bad. July 8, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments For Canadian maple syrup producers, this year’s record harvest is both good news and bad.Read More
2024 RAINMAKERS The Rainmakers For our 2024 Rainmakers, success isn’t about fame and fortune. It’s about making a contribution to the logistics field and advancing the profession. July 8, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments For our 2024 Rainmakers, success isn’t about fame and fortune. It’s about making a contribution to the logistics field and advancing the profession.Read More
INBOUND Cargo logistics firm helps create perfect cricket pitch Ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, DP World hauls sod from Florida to New York. July 5, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, DP World hauls sod from Florida to New York.Read More