Change Reshapes Grocery Retail
Rapid technological advances and social changes are reshaping America’s retail grocery industry, according to a recent report from the computer software giant Oracle. “The grocery industry sees…
July eGrocery Sales Drop 7%
Continuing and deepening a downward trend, the U.S. online grocery market posted $7.2 billion in total sales, down 7.0% compared to last year. This was according to…
Retail Sales Said to Be Slipping
Consumer spending played a major role in economic expansion in the first half of the year, but year-over-year spending growth slipped from 4.2% in the first quarter…
NLRB Promises Strippers, Coffee
The National Labor Relations Board has ordered two closed businesses to reopen because of alleged labor law violations, including a Starbucks café and a strippers’ club that…
IRE Showing It Is Weakening?
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance reported at the end of July that its May International Roadcheck found 81% of commercial motor vehicles and 94.5% of professional drivers…
Roadcheck Has Better Results
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance reported at the end of July that its May International Roadcheck found 81% of commercial motor vehicles and 94.5% of professional drivers…
Skills Gap Is Real Job Challenge
Employers today are running into the same hiring roadblock regardless of what industry they are in or how hard they attempt to recruit qualified employees – a…
ACWI Advance – Aug. 15, 2023
Dear ACWI Members, In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: This newsletter is free, and you are welcome to post…
ALAN Organizes Hawaii Relief
As fires on Maui and Big Island of Hawaii continued to burn, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) announced that it was gearing up to provide both…
Logistics Outlook Seen Mixed
Trying to figure out how the rest of the logistics industry will fare in the future is hard, and predications are made all the more difficult when…
