Logistics Strategy

US logistics costs drop to 7.8% of GDP as talent demand reshapes supply chain workforce strategy

US logistics costs fell to 7.8% of GDP in 2026, while workforce pipelines for supply chain roles are tightening — here's what ops leaders need to know.

FedEx's supply chain sale, eVTOL milestones, and freight margin pressure signal a sector in motion

Three developments reshaping logistics operations this week: FedEx's $4.15B debt tender, BETA Technologies' first eIPP flights, and the carrier profitability sq

CMA CGM's $1.4B FedEx Supply Chain deal signals a logistics-first strategy for a disrupted era

CMA CGM's $1.4B acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain is part of a broader $5B partnership as Saadé bets on logistics to offset maritime volatility.

Supply chain leaders face diverging demands as consumer and industrial sectors split

Consumer sentiment is softening while parts of the industrial economy hold firm, forcing supply chain leaders to plan for two markets at once.

Vietnam's logistics hub strategy targets ASEAN supply chain leadership

Vietnam is building tiered, green logistics hubs tied to deep-water ports and border crossings to cut costs and compete for ASEAN supply chain roles.

Supply Chain 247 homepage: top stories spanning robotics, AI, urban logistics, and major retail investment

Amazon bets $11.6B on European robotics, NYC microhubs cut 3,000 truck trips, and Exol launches AI fulfillment sites as supply chain automation hits a new gear.

China Plus One Strategy Puts Dimerco at the Center of Supply Chain Diversification

Freight forwarders are capitalizing on the urgent need to diversify supply chains away from single-source dependencies

From Asia to the World: How Dimerco is Helping Businesses Navigate New Trade Tariffs and Supply Chain Shifts

Companies are rethinking sourcing strategies as tariffs and geopolitical tensions reshape how goods cross borders globally

The Journey from Brokerage to Trucking: Prioritizing Drivers and Strategic Connections

Logistics professionals discover why prioritizing workforce stability and industry relationships become critical when transitioning from brokerage to fleet oper

Trade Shows are The Key to Unlocking Potential in Logistics and Supply Chain Networking

In-person industry events remain essential for building meaningful connections and staying competitive as supply chain professionals navigate rapid technologica

Navigating Logistics and Technology: Insights from an Industry Veteran

Supply chain leaders share practical strategies for mastering the intersection of logistics innovation and emerging technologies

Bart De Muynck on Navigating the Supply Chain

Industry veterans reveal how AI and resilience are reshaping logistics strategies for an unpredictable future