by Mike Duff | Jun 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
The Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates indicates that import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports will be 22% lower during the first half of 2023 than during the same period in 2022 despite...
by Mike Duff | May 9, 2023 | Retail Articles
Dollar General, which recently opened its first store in Mexico, has been expanding its global supply chain network, opening its first ground-up, dual facility in Blair, NE; and two permanent regional distribution hubs in Newnan, GA, and Fort Worth, TX. The company...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the Institute for Supply Management Report on Business, the services Purchasing Managers Index fell to 51.2% from 55.1% in March, but the sector remained in growth territory. Readings above 50% indicated sector growth. The services sector has grown in 33...
by Mike Duff | Apr 5, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart, in kicking off its two-day 2023 investment community meeting, stated that it is investing to develop an unparalleled next-generation supply chain network of stores, clubs and fulfillment centers and driving future global growth opportunities across its...
by Mike Duff | Mar 23, 2023 | Retail Articles
After consideration of lower supply chain costs, At Home has announced thousands of permanent price drops on items including furniture, rugs, and décor. The company stated that, after supply chain costs rose over $300 million between 2021 and 2022, At Home has found...