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[ad_1] (Bloomberg)—U.S. retail sales surged in January by the most in seven months, beating all estimates and suggesting fresh stimulus checks helped spur a rebound in household demand following a weak fourth quarter. The value of overall sales increased 5.3% from the prior month after a 1% decline in December, Commerce Department figures showed Wednesday. […]

[ad_1] The U.S. vaccine supply is increasing to 13.5 million doses per week, up from 11 million, but harsh winter weather may slow the pace temporarily. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] There is a lot going on in the shipping industry right now – from congested ports to the continued impact of the pandemic. To illustrate just how tough the situation is, this recent image shows the dozens of container ships waiting to be unloaded at the Ports of LA/ Long Beach. And the problems

[ad_1] Mercedes-Benz said today, as reported by Autoblog, that the 2021 EQC will not be offered in the United States “for now.” The EQC had previously been announced as the first Mercedes EV coming to the U.S., but it was delayed last year. The first U.S.-market Mercedes EV instead will be the 2022 EQS, an

[ad_1] Segun Onibalusi, digital marketing strategist and founder of SEO POW Year by year, brands must get more creative in acquiring and retaining customers—especially direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands in charge of their marketing. There’s so much competition that it has become a struggle to get new customers and even more challenging to retain them. And things

[ad_1] Xos, a manufacturer of electric commercial vehicles, announced a partnership with Thompson Truck Centers to distribute its trucks beginning in the second half of the year. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] When industrial marketplace Knowde launched in 2017, it set out to become an online network center of commerce and business knowledge for core products needed by multiple industries. Our customers are already using digital platforms, and we recognize that it’s important for us to meet them where they are in the marketplace. Jack Koberstine,

[ad_1]   Several rounds of hazardous winter weather will accompany the latest arctic blast and impact much of the US. A powerful winter storm will begin hitting the Pacific Northwest on Friday, February 12th, and is expected to move across the southern U.S. by Sunday, February 14th, causing treacherous road conditions for truck drivers. Carriers

[ad_1] Nearly 1.3 million Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the U.S. are under recall for a problem that could send emergency services to incorrect locations in case of an accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defect report says the problem is in the emergency communication module software. It can be fixed in many cases with

[ad_1] Kenworth Truck Co. has introduced the next generation of its T680 on-highway model, which it describes as the most aerodynamic longhaul truck it has ever built. [ad_2] Source link