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October 19, 2023 at 4:53 PM

Index: High interest rates diminish homebuilder confidence

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October 18, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Business inventories rose in Aug. as outlook improved

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October 17, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Gauge of consumer sentiment falls in Oct.

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October 16, 2023 at 4:03 PM

How AI could finally make unstructured data useful

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October 13, 2023 at 3:55 PM

US consumer price index up 0.4% for Sept.

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October 12, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Warehouses tap into gig economy to address labor needs

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October 11, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Wholesale inventories log 6th straight month of decline

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October 10, 2023 at 3:39 PM

Performance Food opens 2nd Va. distribution center

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October 6, 2023 at 2:22 PM

Lineage Logistics acquires 8-asset portfolio from Burris

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October 5, 2023 at 5:06 PM

[New Webinar] AI-Powered Demand Planning – What Can You Do Today?

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October 5, 2023 at 3:23 PM

Imperial Dade acquires Ohio- and Quebec-based distributors

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October 4, 2023 at 3:13 PM

US firms eye Q4 results for consumer spending trends

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October 3, 2023 at 2:35 PM

US construction spending increased in Aug.

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October 2, 2023 at 1:42 PM

Inflation comes in at 3.5% in Fed's favored gauge

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September 29, 2023 at 2:48 PM

FedEx tests whether robots can load trucks effectively

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September 28, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Supply chains are now using more industrial space

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September 27, 2023 at 3:21 PM

FTC, 17 states file antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

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September 26, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Complications at US-Mexico border are slowing trade

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September 25, 2023 at 1:31 PM

S&P PMI: Business activity largely flat in Sept.

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September 22, 2023 at 3:18 PM

Warehouse leases down from peak, but demand remains high

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September 21, 2023 at 4:07 PM

Hy-Vee unveils own retail media network

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September 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Calif. gov. to sign emissions-disclosure legislation

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September 19, 2023 at 4:04 PM

ADI cuts ribbon on Dallas area distribution center

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September 18, 2023 at 3:06 PM

Energy costs send import prices to highest rise in 15 months

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September 15, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Warehouse, distribution yards set to go high-tech

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September 14, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Panama Canal warns of ongoing drought conditions

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September 13, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Index: Small-business declined in Aug.

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September 12, 2023 at 2:43 PM

Aug. container imports higher than pre-COVID level

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September 11, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Wholesale inventories take a hit in July, sales rise

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September 8, 2023 at 1:52 PM

Albertsons, Kroger reportedly to sell 400 stores to C&S

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September 7, 2023 at 2:54 PM

FTC reportedly to file antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

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September 6, 2023 at 2:57 PM

West Coast ports face "uphill climb" to regain lost volume

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September 5, 2023 at 1:09 PM

Tyson Foods consolidates units with supply chain center

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September 1, 2023 at 7:06 PM

Logistics pros explore value of AI tools

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August 31, 2023 at 2:53 PM

FedEx reveals 2024 rate increases

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August 30, 2023 at 1:10 PM

How the right tools can boost sales productivity

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August 29, 2023 at 1:10 PM

Logistics pros have high hopes for AI, per report

NAW SmartBrief Logistics pros have high hopes for AI, per report | McMaster-Carr to build $360M facility in Fort Worth, Texas | Mexico's cargo drivers slated to strike nationwide Created for [email protected] |  Web Version August 29, 2023 Connect with NAW     …

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August 28, 2023 at 2:53 PM

US port cargo volumes remain well below 2022 highs

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August 25, 2023 at 1:27 PM

Durable goods orders drop, non-defense capital goods up 0.1%

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August 24, 2023 at 1:15 PM

UPS workers approve historic contract

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August 23, 2023 at 2:54 PM

Global warehouse rents up 10% YoY, London most expensive

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August 22, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Global logistics gauge drops to record low in July

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August 21, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Sourcing must be ready for new-normal weather events

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August 18, 2023 at 3:09 PM

US factory output up 0.5% in July, but lower than a year ago

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August 17, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Wholesale inventories drop, business inventories steady

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August 16, 2023 at 3:50 PM

Yellow bankruptcy may provide property opportunities

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August 15, 2023 at 3:45 PM

Benefits of reshoring start to work for US manufacturing

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August 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Companies face longer times to destock warehouses

NAW SmartBrief Producer prices rise 0.8% year over year, 0.3% over June | Companies face longer times to destock warehouses | Drought conditions force ship backups at Panama Canal Created for [email protected] |  Web Version August 14, 2023 Connect with NAW    …

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August 11, 2023 at 2:48 PM

Yellow's exit will raise overall shipping rates

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August 10, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Wholesale inventories drop lower than expected in June

NAW SmartBrief Wholesale inventories drop lower than expected in June | FMCSA contemplates revised accident reporting policy | Foxtrot picks KeHE to support boutique-like offerings Created for [email protected] |  Web Version August 10, 2023 Connect with NAW   …

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