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Beyond Disruption: Proactive steps to strengthen supply chain resilience

by: Mark McCullough, CEO North America, Gebrüder Weiss | January 17, 2025 | Logistics | Supply Chain | Rethinking the Supply Chain

Gain insights into preparing supply chains for an uncertain future by addressing challenges such as geopolitical shifts, labor disruptions, and policy changes. Practical strategies include leveraging scenario planning, investing in technology, and diversifying resources to build resilience. These proactive steps help businesses transform potential disruptions into opportunities for sustainable growth.

ShipBob’s 2025 State of Ecommerce Fulfillment Report provides insights into Merchants’ Global, Omnichannel Supply Chains

AJOT Newsroom | January 17, 2025 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Realterm expands European footprint in the Netherlands by acquiring a strategic final mile asset from M7 Real Estate

AJOT Newsroom | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

Realterm, an independent global investment manager focused on the transportation industry, today announced the acquisition of a prime final mile logistics facility at Bijsterhuizen 1134 in Nijmegen, Netherlands.

ITS Logistics partners with TAT to combat human trafficking through Silver-level sponsorship

ITS Logistics | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

ITS Logistics Incorporates human trafficking awareness into companywide training program

Alterra IOS adds four industrial outdoor storage sites In Dallas-Fort Worth MSA

AJOT Newsroom | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

Acquisitions grow the firm’s Dallas-Fort Worth portfolio to 10 properties, further solidifying its footprint in Texas’ largest market

Lean Solutions Group launches the Lean Ambassador Program for growth in transportation and logistics industries and expansion into new markets

Lean Solutions Group | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

Lean Solutions Group incentivizes Ambassadors through referral program to introduce their network to best-in-class global service solutions

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Reuters | January 16, 2025

Automation firm Symbotic signs $200 million deal to buy Walmart’s robotics unit

Symbotic said on Thursday it would buy Walmart's robotics business for $200 million in cash to help expand the retailer's automated supply chain, sending shares of the warehouse robotics firm up 20% in premarket trading.

Gebrüder Weiss provides corporate sponsorship support for Humanity Rising

AJOT Newsroom | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

Averitt unveils results from 10th Annual Supply Chain Survey

AJOT Newsroom | January 16, 2025 | Logistics

Giltner Logistics accelerates payments with integration between upwell accounts receivable solution and Descartes Aljex™

AJOT Newsroom | January 15, 2025 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Davies Turner names additional head of trade for ocean freight development

AJOT Newsroom | January 15, 2025 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Leading UK independent freight forwarding group, Davies Turner has appointed Guillaume Bouyer as head of strategic accounts – ISC & South East Asia within its ocean freight forwarding department.

GEODIS’ climate commitments validated by the science based targets initiative (SBTi)

AJOT Newsroom | January 14, 2025 | Green Shipping | Logistics

GEODIS has announced that the SBTi has approved its near-term science-based emission reduction target.

Logistics Plus awarded prime contract holder status for WEXMAC 2.0

AJOT Newsroom | January 14, 2025 | Logistics

The scope of the award covers Logistics & Transportation Services across 26 regions encompassing close to 100 countries.

Armada Sunset Holdings accelerates growth strategy in welcoming O’Brien as President

AJOT Newsroom | January 14, 2025 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Leading logistics and global supply chain solutions provider Armada Sunset Holdings (ASH) announced today that Chris O’Brien is joining the company in the newly created role of President as part of the company’s growth strategy.

Realterm makes strategic lending debut with $70.8M transportation loan to GreenPoint

AJOT Newsroom | January 14, 2025 | Logistics

Realterm, an independent global investment manager focused on the transportation industry, today announced it has originated a $70.8 million loan to GreenPoint, collateralized by an eight-property, 163-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) portfolio in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Michigan and Texas.

ITS Logistics partners with TAT; wraps two trailers to promote awareness

AJOT Newsroom | January 14, 2025 | Logistics | Trucking

CCN and Tiramizoo collaborates to offer seamless integration of urban logistics

AJOT Newsroom | January 13, 2025 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Seafrigo opens in Vietnam and appoints Hautiere to head up the country

AJOT Newsroom | January 13, 2025 | Logistics | People | Appointments

• Booming economy in Vietnam and rapidly expanding food export markets • Seafood and tropical fruit will drive export business from Vietnam • Consumer preferences for high-quality international foods and better access to them drives growing import demand

Shiplify reducing billing variances for Trinity Logistics

Shiplify | January 13, 2025 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Shiplify’s location data helps Trinity Logistics proactively manage accessorial charges, improving shipper & carrie

DHL acquires reverse logistics Leader, Inmar Supply Chain Solutions

AJOT Newsroom | January 10, 2025 | Logistics | Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain, the World's leading contract logistics provider, announced the acquisition of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, a division of Inmar Intelligence and a leading returns solutions provider for the retail e-commerce industry. The strategic acquisition will make DHL Supply Chain the largest provider of reverse logistics solutions in North America.

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