Author name: Chad Crabtree

[ad_1] Manufacturing has improved greatly since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, but a lot of work remains, experts said during a panel discussion. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Macy’s Inc.’s slowing digital sales growth raised concerns with the department-store chain entering the crucial holiday season. Digital sales grew 27% compared to the same quarter last year, though that was a deceleration from the second quarter’s brisk 53% rate. Digital sales accounted for 38% of third-quarter total sales, up 14 percentage points from

[ad_1] Traditionally, furniture was bought mainly in brick-and-mortar stores and there wasn’t much need for transporting it across the country or across the globe. However, with the pandemic, almost every business had to strengthen up its digital presence because their audience migrated online. Furniture manufacturing and retail are not an exception. Previously, more than 80%

[ad_1] Overview The 2021 Chevrolet Express is a simple-but-accommodating workhorse that’s available in both cargo- and passenger-van configurations . Three different powertrains are on offer, including a diesel, with a range of payload and towing capacities. The Express comes in both standard and long-wheelbase body styles, the latter of which enables the passenger van to

[ad_1] With virus cases surging, hospitals filling up and more U.S. states imposing restrictions, Americans are likely to drive a lot less this Thanksgiving. Only 35% will travel by car this year, down from 65% a year ago, according to survey from retail fuel tracker GasBuddy. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Transportation Impact’s own EVP, Brian Byrd, was a recent guest on the eTrac Podcast: THE FINAL MILE. Brian discussed the state of parcel as we finish 2020 and head into 2021. Brian begins by explaining how the impact of COVID-19 has caused a surge in eCommerce activity, which has rippled through and changed the

[ad_1] Walmart Inc. had a busy third quarter as the world’s largest retailer continues navigating through the COVID-19 era. And while year-over-year ecommerce growth was slower than in the second quarter, online sales still grew rapidly. Research & Analysis 2020 Top 1000 Report $499.00 View Details U.S. ecommerce sales for Walmart (No. 3 in the 2020 Digital

[ad_1] 2020 has been an unprecedented and challenging year for shippers due to COVID-19. In the first half of 2020, shippers contended with waves of panic buying that drove supply and demand imbalances throughout supply chains. During the second half of 2020, panic buying subsided, and consumers shifted their shopping habits online, adding $94B in

[ad_1] BMW’s Mini brand revealed an autonomy-focused concept called the Urbanaut as part of a forward-looking online conference this week. The Urbanaut is electric and has at least some self-driving capability, although Mini gave few specifications. There’s an octagonal grille and the obligatory swiveling seats, but no production plan announced for the imaginative concept. Mini

[ad_1] The national average price of diesel spiked by 5.8 cents per gallon, more than twice the previous high for the year, according to the Energy Information Administration’s weekly data released Nov. 16. [ad_2] Source link