The United Kingdom port will officially open its new food examination facilities Oct. 29.
Black Friday to Rank No. 1 in Highest Anticipated Holiday Sales
Chicago–In its annual ranking, ShopperTrak, the global provider of consumer behavior insights and location-based analytics, today predicted the top 10 sales days and the top 10 busiest days of the 2015 holiday season; Black Friday is anticipated to take the top spot in both categories. Despite coming in second (behind Super Saturday) for sales in […]
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Amazon Creating More Than 100,000 Seasonal Jobs!
Seattle–Amazon.com today announced it is creating 100,000 seasonal positions across its U.S. network of fulfillment and sortation centers this holiday season in order to meet the increase in customer demand. In the months leading up to this holiday season, Amazon has also hired tens of thousands of regular, full-time employees. “We’ve hired more than 25,000 full-time […]
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Rebel Wilson To Host Fashion Collection Launch Party for Torrid
Los Angeles–Actress, writer and comedian, Rebel Wilson, will host a launch party for her fashion collaboration with Torrid, the country’s fastest growing plus-size brand. The REBEL FOR TORRID capsule collection will be unveiled at MILK in Hollywood on October 22. Rebel, who is best known for her roles in films such as Bridesmaids and Pitch […]
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UGG Pays Homage to its Signature Color: Chestnut
New York—At 30+ years it’s perfectly fine to tout your heritage and a heritage looik. UGG brand (a division of Deckers Brand) honors its history by celebrating the most important element of the brand’s heritage–the color chestnut. The brand’s new women’s 2015 fall collection is rooted by core silhouettes boasting the brand’s signature chestnut colorway […]
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NEWS FLASH: El Faro reported hull breach shortly before dissapearing
The National Transportation Safety Board issued an update on its ongoing investigation into the sinking of the TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico cargo vessel.
Seattle creates street network for heavy trucks
The network will allow the Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma to better compete with other U.S. West Coast ports, Port of Seattle Commission Co-President Courtney Gregoire said in a statement.
Canadian railroads slash crude transportation rates
Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway are cutting rates by as much as 25 percent in an effort to entice shippers as crude oil prices continue to plummet, according to reports from Reuters.
Drewry: Schedule reliability improving for ocean carriers
Container carriers are getting better at keeping to their posted schedules, according to the London-based consulting firm, as reliability hit a peak of 79.9 percent in September, but Drewry still expects results to fall over the next few months.
Port of NY/NJ begins next phase of truck replacement program
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will use a $2 million federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement grant to help truckers cover up to 50 percent of the replacement truck’s cost.