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Ohio Governor Reinstitutes Pandemic Era Order Easing Oversized Load Permitting

To help address ongoing nationwide supply chain issues, Gov. Mike DeWine on Nov. 23 reinstituted a pandemic-era order allowing trucks to carry an additional 10,000 pounds of freight over the normal 80,000-pound limit without needing a permit beforehand.

November 23, 2021

USPS Hires Hundreds, Leases Extra Space for Holidays

A year after COVID-19 staff shortages delayed mail and packages, the U.S. Postal Service says it is ready for the expected rush of holiday packages and cards.

November 23, 2021

Anchorage Airport Pitches New Shipping Option to Ease West Coast Snarls

An Anchorage, Alaska, economic development group, alongside Anchorage airport and shipping officials, is making a pitch for what they say is an unexploited maritime shipping route from Anchorage to the U.S. Northwest that could help unlock West Coast shipping snarls.

November 19, 2021

Walmart Extends Delivery Hours for Orders Coming From Stores

The world鈥檚 largest retailer announced Oct. 21 that it is 鈥渄elivering added convenience鈥 with extended store delivery hours, more delivery windows and increased selection for same-day and next-day orders coming from local stores.

October 21, 2021

Amazon to Hire 150,000 Workers for Seasonal Jobs

Amazon .com is ramping up its operations for the holiday shopping season, announcing Oct. 18 that it鈥檚 adding 150,000 seasonal jobs across the U.S.

October 18, 2021

'All Hands On Deck鈥 at Seattle, Tacoma Ports

Seattle and Tacoma port authorities said Oct. 13 it鈥檚 鈥渁ll hands on deck鈥 as they work to address cargo ship congestion in Puget Sound.

October 15, 2021

UPS, FedEx, USPS Set Holiday Shipping Dates

Though it鈥檚 not yet Halloween, delivery companies UPS Inc., FedEx Corp. and the U.S. Postal Service have released their recommended deadlines to ship packages in time for the holidays.

October 12, 2021

USPS Mail, Small Package Delivery May Take Longer as of Oct. 1

The U.S. Postal Service is making changes to its express shipping as of Oct. 1 that could delay some mail going across country.

September 27, 2021

Pandemic, Amazon Driving Growth of Minnesota Mega-Business Centers

An enormous new kind of trucking center is rolling into the Twin Cities 鈥 thanks in part to the pandemic and the home-delivery giant Amazon.com Inc.

September 27, 2021

Costco Limits Paper Products, Water Due to Supply Chain Delays

Costco is bringing back purchase limits on some essential items like toilet paper, paper towels, bottled water and high-demand cleaning products, and it鈥檚 blaming supply chain delays.

September 24, 2021