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The long-term forecast for increased international trade - combined with logistical issues related t...

The White House announced Wednesday, Oct. 13, that Walmart, UPS and FedEx are moving to work more shifts to deal with global supply disruptions that have contributed to a surge in inflation. The [...]

Importers and retailers have expressed anger at what they saw as "price-gouging" from shipping lines reaping record profits.

Stores. and dollar tree is hardly alone. in just the last few days we've heard from a series of companies, including nike, bed bath & beyond and sherwin williams. costco is bringing back buying limits on toilet paper and paper towels. this time costco isn't blaming panic buying but supply chain turmoil. port congestion is one of the biggest problems right now. there are more than 70 container ships stacked up outside the ports of los angeles and long beach just waiting to be unloaded. not only are there delays, but it's getting way more expensive to ship stuff. the average price of container s...

The price of moving a 40-foot container from China to the West Coast has jumped to almost $16,000 – a tenfold increase from pre-pandemic costs – as surging shipping prices and bottlenecks at [...]