Las compañías de camiones en la red de Walmart Transportation han comenzado a recibir correos electrónicos sobre la nueva oferta de logística de terceros de Walmart. Esta iniciativa señala la expansión más profunda del minorista en los servicios de carga que anunció en agosto, aprovechando su red...
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Walmart rolls forward with brokerage: What it means for Amazon
Trucking companies in Walmart Transportation’s network have recently started receiving emails about Walmart’s new third-party logistics offering. This initiative signals the retailer’s deeper expansion into freight services that it announced in August, leveraging its existing logistics network as an offering to its Walmart Sellers.
The emails, sent to select carriers, introduce Walmart’s brokerage program and outline the benefits of participation.
“We’re connecting with a select group of carriers...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/walmart-rolls-forward-with-brokerage-what-it-means-for-amazon
Retailers see both danger and potential in Trump’s tariffs
Retailers are bracing for significant disruption as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada take effect. The new duties, which include an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods and 25% tariffs on products from Mexico and Canada, are forcing retailers to reevaluate their supply chains and pricing strategies.
Many major retailers are sounding the alarm about the potential impact on their businesses and consumers. Target CEO Brian Cornell warned that...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/retailers-see-both-danger-and-potential-in-trumps-tariffs
La startup de vehículos eléctricos Canoo se declara en quiebra y cesa sus operaciones
El espacio de los vehículos eléctricos de servicio mediano sigue reduciéndose. Canoo, la startup de vehículos eléctricos de siete años, se acogió al Capítulo 7 de la ley de bancarrota y anunció el cese inmediato de sus operaciones. A presione soltar señaló que el proceso de liquidación está siendo...
Electric vehicle startup Canoo files for bankruptcy, ceases operations
The medium-duty electric vehicle space continues to get smaller. Seven-year-old electric vehicle startup Canoo has filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy and announced an immediate halt to operations. A press release noted the liquidation process is being overseen by a bankruptcy trustee in the Delaware Bankruptcy Court.
Canoo Inc., once listed on the Nasdaq Composite under the ticker symbol GOEV, was a notable player in the EV market, particularly in the electric cargo segment. Despite its partnerships...
Data visibility and demand forecasting help eliminate waste in produce delivery
The defining challenge of transporting perishable goods is providing timely and efficient delivery with as little waste as possible. Due to complex supply chains, the need for temperature control, and fluctuating demand, carriers in the produce sector face increasing pressure to reduce spoilage, improve traceability, and optimize last-mile delivery to meet consumer expectations for freshness and sustainability.
Through real-time temperature monitoring, predictive analytics, and smart routing,...
Walmart driver wins defamation case against retailer for almost $35 million
A California-based driver for Walmart has been awarded $34.7 million in a lawsuit in which he alleged the giant retailer had defamed and discriminated against him after he suffered an injury while on the job.
Jesus “Jesse” Fonseca had been a driver out of Walmart’s distribution center in Apple Valley, California. That city is in San Bernardino County in the area known as the Inland Empire. It was a jury in San Bernardino County that handed down the award; the lawsuit originally had been filed in...
Amazon permite a los vendedores eliminar los retornos físicos
Los vendedores y clientes que utilicen Returnless Resolutions deben estar en buena posición con Amazon, según lo definido por la empresa.
https://logistica360.pe/amazon-permite-a-los-vendedores-eliminar-los-retornos-fisicos/
Walmart abrirá cinco centros de distribución automatizados para su cadena de suministro de comestibles
Dave Guggina, vicepresidente ejecutivo de cadena de suministro de Walmart, destacó que estas nuevas instalaciones automatizadas brindan capacidades mejoradas de gestión de inventario.