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Overview This week brought scant economic data with the principal indicator reflecting some rare strength in the housing market as sales of existing homes rose. A recent upward move in...

A bitterly cold January most likely contributed to fewer housing starts breaking ground last month, with single-family homes, which account for around 75% of monthly construction, down 4.7% month-over-month (m/m)....

Whether you’re a small local retailer or a multinational corporation, how you move goods from point A to point B can significantly impact your bottom line. In this blog, we’ll...

Introduction As we continue to see the beginnings of how the recent and ongoing changes to U.S. shipping law affect businesses’ imports and exports as well as carriers’ and other...

Welcome to the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Newsletter brought to you by Dynamic Logistix. In this issue, Family Dollar’s mouse-infested warehouse; Walmart’s moves; layoffs continue. The house of mouse googletag.cmd.push(function() {...

Iowa 80 Truck Stop today officially opened its new distribution center.Located on Scott County Road Y40 near Iowa 80, the facility has 251,000 total square feet of warehousing space. For...

(Greggory DiSalvo/Getty Images) Over the coming months, a group of House lawmakers is expected to produce recommendations for legislating on applications related to artificial intelligence. To assist policy panels with...

According to ISH Markit/PIERS data, January containerized import volumes were 5% higher than in December, growing fastest in seven years. The total TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) volume reached 2.284 million...

“How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on television that it’s a spy satellite?”–George Carlin If you’re ever at a major U.S. port, take a look at...

Chart of the Week: Logitics Mangers’ Index – Inventory Levels, Total Business Invetory to Sales Ratio – USA  SONAR: LMI.INVL, TBIS.USA Inventories appear to have stabilized after years of volatility. The Logistics...