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Supply Chain Dive | March 06, 2020

The House of Representatives launched a Congressional Supply Chain Caucus this week citing a need to focus on ongoing supply chain challenges related to manufacturing, trade, delivery, resiliency and other factors amid the current COVID-19 outbreak and moving forward, according to a letter sent to the Consumer Brands Association and shared with Supply Chain Dive on Thursday. The caucus will be co-chaired by Reps. Colin Allred, D-Texas; Angie Craig, D-Minn. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., and David Rouzer,...

Coles | February 18, 2020

Uncertainty over equipment delays coming out of China. Australian grocery and liquor giant Coles has cautioned that its giant supply chain transformation could be hit by equipment delivery delays because the coronavirus in China, though the digitally-powered transformation slated to shave $1 billion is still officially on track – for the time being. Speaking to Coles’ 2020 half-year results, chief financial officer Leah Weckert said that while Coles had “further progressed paym...

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PS Logistics | March 02, 2021

A Birmingham 100 firm has another acquisition under its belt. Flatbed transportation organization PS Holdco LLC, otherwise called PS Logistics, has purchased all substantial transportation resources of Shoals, Indiana-based Jason Jones Trucking Inc. (JJT). JJT will keep on working under the Jason Jones Trucking brand name. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “JJT brings great freight synergies to both our companies as well as our cus...

DHL | January 20, 2020

DHL Global Forwarding has announced that leading global water technology company, Xylem, has chosen them as their primary logistics provider for humanitarian relief activities delivered through its corporate social responsibility programme - Xylem Watermark. The two global companies will work together and leverage their extensive experience and footprint across the globe to bring aid to those areas that need it most following water-related natural disasters and crises. “We are excited to o...