House passes bill to avoid freight rail strike
Industry leaders urge Senate passage of the bill ahead of potentially disastrous December 9 work stoppage.
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Shippers plead with Congress to keep trains rolling
Retailers make contingency plans as nationwide rail strike could start as soon as December 9.
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Ports need better data sharing to meet OSRA requirements, groups say
RILA says ocean shipping reform is needed but carriers and terminals must share critical container data to enable improvements.
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Retail trade groups urge White House to guide west coast port contract negotiation
As June 30 deadline looms, uncertainty is already disrupting freight strategies and operations on the ground, RILA says.
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RILA show: Retail employers tweak work environments in labor crunch
Jobs offer gamified tech, flexible shifts in bid to attract and retain workers.
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RILA show: Retailers need ROI in rush to same-day delivery
Companies should measure consumer revenues in regions where they offer expedited fulfillment, McKinsey speaker says.
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Three retail supply chain trends to watch
After a challenging 2021, retailers will look to reassess their supply chains while juggling workforce and sustainability goals, says industry association exec.
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Supply chain trade groups cheer Congressional progress on infrastructure bill
Awaited for decades, agreement on spending plan marks “history in the making,” National Association of Manufacturers says.
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Social issues become a new logistics KPI
The events of 2020 may have convinced corporate leaders that environmental and social issues deserve a more prominent role in their decision-making.
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Reports: Pandemic spurs shift in consumers' views on Amazon, drives long-term changes in retail
Tech survey shows Amazon is stronger than ever; trade association survey highlights long-term implications of the pandemic on the future of retail.
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