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yahoo.com - Todd Maiden - Prologis reports record logistics lease signings in Q1
Prologis reports record logistics lease signings in Q1
Yahoo!

Warehouse operator Prologis reported record lease signings in its logistics business during the first quarter, inking deals for 64 million square feet of space. Prologis (NYSE: PLD) reported first-quarter consolidated revenue of $2.3 billion on…

chron.com - Ahmed Humble - Forklift jobs vanish as logistics firm cuts Southeast Texas workforce
Forklift jobs vanish as logistics firm cuts Southeast Texas workforce
Chron

A logistics company that has recently cut jobs in multiple states is planning to lay off more than 150 workers in the Houston area. Saddle Creek Logistics Services, based in Florida, notified the Texas Workforce Commission it would 'permanently…

emirates247.com - WAM - Strengthening logistics cooperation between Dubai and Oman
Strengthening logistics cooperation between Dubai and Oman
Emirates 24|7

Dubai Chamber of Commerce organised a dialogue session recently in collaboration with the Al Batinah North Governorate branch of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Held with the goal of strengthening logistics cooperation between the…

emirates247.com - Huda Tabrez - Dubai Chamber of Commerce organises seminar to strengthen logistics cooperation
Dubai Chamber of Commerce organises seminar to strengthen logistics cooperation
Emirates 24|7

Dubai: Dubai Chamber of Commerce organised a dialogue session recently in collaboration with the Al Batinah North Governorate branch of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Held with the goal of strengthening logistics cooperation between the…

indianexpress.com - Anish Mondal - UAE, Jordan sign USD 2.3 billion railway project deal to boost logistics, export operations
UAE, Jordan sign USD 2.3 billion railway project deal to boost logistics, export operations
The Indian Express

Railway project in Middle East: To enhance connectivity, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan have signed agreements to develop a railway project. With an estimated investment of around USD 2.3 billion, the new infrastructure project aims to…

thehindubusinessline.com - Numeros Motors Powers Jones Elite Logistics' Go Green Initiative With 100 Diplos Electric Two-Wheelers
Numeros Motors Powers Jones Elite Logistics' Go Green Initiative With 100 Diplos Electric Two-Wheelers
BusinessLine

Numeros Motors, a rapidly growing Indian electric vehicle manufacturer, today announced its partnership with Jones Elite Logistics to supply 100 Diplos electric two-wheelers. This collaboration supports the logistics company's ambitious ‘Go…

marketbeat.com - Universal Logistics (NASDAQ:ULH) Stock Price Up 8.1% - Here's Why
Universal Logistics (NASDAQ:ULH) Stock Price Up 8.1% - Here's Why
MarketBeat

Shares of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH - Get Free Report) rose 8.1% during trading on Thursday. The company traded as high as $22.32 and last traded at $22.5150. Approximately 26,471 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a…

yahoo.com - Matt Herr - Why Lean Solutions Group Is Betting on 'Experts in the Loop'
Why Lean Solutions Group Is Betting on 'Experts in the Loop'
Yahoo!

Lean Solutions Group has grown from roughly 700 employees in 2018 to more than 10,000 today, spread across Colombia, Guatemala, Philippines, and beyond. The company built that scale by solving a straightforward problem for freight brokerages:…

globenewswire.com - BizClik Media Limited - Industry Leaders Invited to Enter Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Global Awards 2026
Industry Leaders Invited to Enter Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Global Awards 2026
GlobeNewswire

London, 16 April 2026 – BizClik Media are pleased to announce that entries are now open for Procurement & Supply Chain: The Global Awards, taking place on 8 September 2026 at JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London. The black-tie gala dinner…

independent.co.uk - Graig Graziosi - New Amazon fees set to go into effect for American and Canadian users
New Amazon fees set to go into effect for American and Canadian users
The Independent

Amazon sellers who use the company's 'Fulfillment by Amazon' service are going to be hit by a new 'fuel and logistics' charge. The new 3.5 percent charge will be in addition to the existing fulfillment fees and will go into effect on Friday, April…

ttnews.com - Connor D. Wolf - DAT Reports Truckload Spot Rates Hit 2-Year Highs - TT
DAT Reports Truckload Spot Rates Hit 2-Year Highs - TT
Transport Topics

The price of diesel had the biggest short-term impact on spot rates. (vitpho/Getty Images) DAT reported that truckload freight rates hit two-year highs for both spot and contract on higher diesel costs. Spot van rates increased 11 cents…

businessinsider.com - Lee Chong Ming - I've lived in China for over 10 years and saw the OpenClaw craze unfold. The West needs to keep up.
I've lived in China for over 10 years and saw the OpenClaw craze unfold. The West needs to keep up.
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Thomas Derksen, a German entrepreneur who has lived in China for over a decade. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. I have been living in China since 2016 and own a market…

newswire.ca - Birlasoft Recognized as a Leader in ISG's Manufacturing Industry Services and Solutions Report
Birlasoft Recognized as a Leader in ISG's Manufacturing Industry Services and Solutions Report
CNW

Leadership positions in Supply Chain & Aftermarket Services and Technology, Transformation & Consulting Services highlight Birlasoft's strength in AI–led, digital manufacturing transformation NOIDA, India and PUNE, India and EDISON, N.J.…

barchart.com - Andrew Hecht - Should We Expect Wide Swings in the Crude Oil Futures Markets?
Should We Expect Wide Swings in the Crude Oil Futures Markets?
Barchart.com

The crude oil market experienced price spikes in 2008, 2022, and Q1 2026. While explosive moves pushed prices above $100 per barrel, they more than halved following the 2008 and 2022 highs. While NYMEX crude oil futures prices remain near the…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - Field Notes: FedEx CFO Departs as Critical Loop Charges Up
Field Notes: FedEx CFO Departs as Critical Loop Charges Up
WWD

From the upper echelons of global logistics to the cutting edge of industrial energy, this week's business landscape is defined by transition and rapid scaling. While FedEx prepares for a leadership change following a massive structural spin-off…

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