Victoria Kickham

Victoria Kickham started her career as a newspaper reporter in the Boston area before moving into B2B journalism. She has covered manufacturing, distribution and supply chain issues for a variety of publications in the industrial and electronics sectors, and now writes about everything from forklift batteries to omnichannel business trends for DC Velocity.

Logistics sector posts strong growth in March

April 3, 2020

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LMI reaches its highest level in a year as demand grows for inventory, warehousing, and especially transportation in the early days of Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S.

Healthcare supply chain preps to avoid drug shortages

April 2, 2020

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Survey points to potential shortages of antivirals, others used to treat Covid-19; recommends ‘dynamic allocation’ approach to ensure front-line workers and those with chronic conditions remain supplied.

3M continues to ramp up production and speed supply of N95 respirators

April 1, 2020

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Manufacturer expects to be producing 50 million per month in the U.S. by June; steps up efforts to combat counterfeiting, price gouging during pandemic.

Supply chain companies to launch healthcare industry exchange

March 25, 2020

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Digital clearinghouse will match available inventory to hospitals’ needs, addressing shortages, increased demand for medical supplies.

Industry groups urge Americans to “thank a trucker”

March 24, 2020

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#thankatrucker campaign urges businesses, consumers to recognize the work truck drivers are doing to keep trade flowing across the United States.

Port of New York and New Jersey expects “another strong week” amid Covid-19 pandemic

March 24, 2020

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Workers delivered 53,000 containers to customers last week, as ports work to keep supply lines running.

Demand for inventory, e-commerce fuels long-term outlook for logistics real estate

March 23, 2020

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Covid-19 and economic recession top the list of five themes shaping the logistics real estate market, report shows.

Food industry groups partner to keep supply lines open

March 19, 2020

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IFDA and FMI-Food Industry Association are matching foodservice distribution companies with retailers and wholesalers to keep businesses running and store shelves stocked.

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Businesses gear up for supply chain challenges

March 18, 2020

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Companies should ready for a six-month disruption to global supply chains and prepare for changes in sourcing strategies moving forward as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, supply chain experts warn.

Report: Logistics real estate well positioned to weather coronavirus-related volatility

March 13, 2020

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Logistics is well positioned to manage changes in real estate capital markets and is likely to benefit from long-term demand for inventory and an increase in ecommerce as a result of Covid-19 disruptions, study shows.

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Logistics sector posts strong growth in March

Healthcare supply chain preps to avoid drug shortages

3M continues to ramp up production and speed supply of N95 respirators

Supply chain companies to launch healthcare industry exchange

Industry groups urge Americans to “thank a trucker”

Port of New York and New Jersey expects “another strong week” amid Covid-19 pandemic

Demand for inventory, e-commerce fuels long-term outlook for logistics real estate

Food industry groups partner to keep supply lines open

Businesses gear up for supply chain challenges

Report: Logistics real estate well positioned to weather coronavirus-related volatility

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