Anticipating Future Supply Chain Challenges
In my last note, I shared my thoughts on the uniquely unpredictable times in which we find ourselves, as well as the importance of connection and community in strengthening our […]
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Amazon is tracking warehouse workers and says it could fire them for violating social distancing rules
Amazon is cracking down on social distancing violations at its facilities. The company began notifying warehouse workers in recent days that if they fail to follow social distancing rules, they could […]
Amazon to suspend delivery service competing with UPS, FedEx
The online retailer told customers that the service, Amazon Shipping, will be paused starting in June, according to the Wall Street Journal, which was first to report the change. Amazon […]
Colliers facilitates 29,000-square-foot Pennsauken warehouse sale
Ian Richman and Marc Isdaner of Colliers International’s Mount Laurel office said Tuesday it represented Puratos Corp. in the sale of 8000 National Highway in Pennsauken to Patrick J. Kelly Drums, […]
Trucking company reports 300 on pandemic leave
Some 300 employees from an international trucking company have been placed on pandemic sick leave due to coronavirus. XPO Logistics is an international company employing 50,000 people in the U.S. […]
XPO Logistics puts employee safety first during Covid-19
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of supply chain solutions, has adapted quickly to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to safeguard its workforce and maintain continuity […]
In these trying times, supply chains prove how essential they are….and always have been
While it really should go without saying, the importance of the supply chain to basic tenets of both economy and society have long been understated and underappreciated to a very […]
Making It Work, Part 5: Verst Logistics reacts to ever-evolving COVID-19 impact
Like many of his employees, Paul Verst has been working 16-hour days the past several weeks, dealing with a range of COVID-19 effects on his family-owned logistics and warehousing company, […]
How Walmart, H-E-B, Costco and other major stores are changing their hours and policies in response to coronavirus
As the new coronavirus continues to spread despite great social distancing efforts, grocery stores are stepping up to do more in their stores. Starting this week, Walmart will now allow […]
Amazon considering COVID-19 tests for its warehouse workers
Amazon’s recently announced coronavirus safety measures for its warehouse workers could be bolstered by rapid testing for the virus, officially known as COVID-19. Amazon has been in contact with Abbott […]
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