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Snarled supply chains contributing to inflation: BoC
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is warning inflation will stay higher for longer than it previously forecast and signalled that an…
Online workforce
From the October 2021 print edition
Utilizing teams is a necessary component of conducting daily operations and addressing…
Chaotic chains
From the October 2021 print edition
Now is a chaotic and challenging time for global supply chains. So much so, it’s hard to…
Toyota Material Handling launches new forklift models
COLUMBUS — Toyota Material Handling is introducing two new solutions designed to handle indoor or outdoor applications.
The…
Ports of LA, Long Beach to fine firms over container backlog
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In an effort to ease congestion at the nation's busiest port complex, officials said Monday that they will…
Bid to unionize Amazon workers in New York nears milestone
NEW YORK (AP) — A bid to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution centre in New York City neared an important milestone, as…
Logistec named Terminal Operator of the Year, wins safety award
MONTRÉAL –Logistec Stevedoring Inc. has been named Operator of the Year at the international Heavy Lift Awards in London, UK.…
Walmart’s largest grocery DC to date slated for South Carolina
LYMAN, SC — Walmart said it plans to build a new, high-tech distribution centre for fresh and frozen groceries in Spartanburg…
Strength of CN shares boosts S&P/TSX composite
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved further into record territory as shares of country's railways climbed and offset the…
Purolator hiring 2,400 workers for holiday season
TORONTO — Purolator Inc. is bulking up on staff, vehicles and pickup locations as it braces for its busiest holiday season yet.…
Bank of Canada, Liberals watching supply chain issues
OTTAWA — The head of the Bank of Canada is warning that the faster pace of price increases may persist longer than first thought,…
Logjam at busiest UK commercial port adds to Christmas fears
LONDON (AP) — A logjam at the UK's busiest commercial port ratcheted up concerns that the country could see shortages during the…