Behind the numbers – how GXO's strategy stacks up
Neil Shelton on M&A, returns and outsourcing
Wal-Mart was feted last year when it launched its ‘Made in America’ programme, announcing it was looking to buy some $50bn of clothing merchandise from US suppliers over the next decade, as part of its reinvestment back into the American economy. However, as this article relates, some of the company’s suppliers had already begun to move production back to the US as a result of cost pressures in Asia having reached their respective tipping points.
Increasing scrutiny could stall rise of ecommerce platforms, as TikTok faces US ban
FAK rate hikes holding, with strong demand into peak season predicted
DSV could face $16m bill after helicopter is written off in haulage accident
Déjà vu as major ocean carriers scramble for tonnage and containers
Trade growth getting stronger, but ocean freight rates stay flattish
Rising costs of port congestion force surcharge by Asian feeder operators
Global airfreight volumes blooming as flower shipments take off
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