James Miller

How the end of the de minimis exemption pushed Aritzia to relocate U.S. order fulfillment

This piece reveals how the end of the U.S. de minimis exemption and rising tariffs forced Aritzia to overhaul its cross-border e-commerce fulfillment and what that means for logistics players. What changed: de minimis removal and tariff pressure In August the U.S. eliminated the de minimis import exemption that previously allowed low‑value shipments (under $800) to enter duty‑ and tax‑free. That policy shift immediately altered the economics of direct‑to‑consumer imports for apparel retailers that relied on cross‑border flows. Aritzia, like peers such as Lululemon , confronted a new cost layer — tariffs — that applied to many parcels once sheltered by the exemption. The company reported

Magnum expands Sioux City LTL footprint with new 23-door terminal to meet growing freight demand

The story to be revealed here is Magnum’s opening of a newly built LTL terminal in Sioux City and what that means for freight flows across the region.

Boosting Visibility: How News Distribution Services Affect Transport, Freight, and Logistics Operations

Press release distribution services and their practical effects on visibility, SEO, and reputation management for businesses in transport and logistics will be examined here.

META presents a new web-based rack planner, customer portal and conveyor solutions at LogiMAT

This piece reveals META’s latest storage technology and digital tools showcased at LogiMAT Stuttgart, focusing on the new customer portal, rack planner and conveyor integrations.

Ahold Delhaize USA and Blackstone Credit & Insurance agree lease-back for Burlington automated DC

This article explains the lease-back agreement between Ahold Delhaize USA and Blackstone Credit & Insurance for a planned automated distribution center in Burlington, North Carolina, and why it matters for logistics.

Robert Wucher named Senior Director to drive SKIM’s commercial strategy in the DACH region

SKIM has announced the appointment of Robert Wucher as Senior Director in Berlin, tasked with commercial strategy and client relations across the DACH region.

Major Supply Chain Shifts from January 19–22, 2026 and What They Mean for Logistics

This briefing reveals the most consequential supply chain and logistics developments from January 19–22, 2026.

FarEye teams up with Amazon Key to reduce first‑attempt delivery failures at gated communities

This piece reveals how a new integration between FarEye and Amazon Key aims to solve the thorny problem of missed deliveries at gated residences and multi‑unit buildings.

How renewed tariff threats strain transatlantic supply chains and warehouse operations

This piece looks at how renewed threats of tariffs are rippling through transatlantic supply chains and what logistics teams can do to respond.

Carraro India launches Faridabad Authorised Service Centre in partnership with PHE Industries

This article reveals the launch of Carraro India’s first Authorised Service Centre in Faridabad under PHE Industries and what it means for aftermarket support and logistics.

Strategy& establishes local hub in Lisbon to deepen engagement with Portuguese and Lusophone markets

The international strategy consultancy Strategy& has opened a new office in Lisbon, marking a fresh chapter in its European footprint and signalling stronger, localised support for Portuguese organisations and nearby markets.

Five promotions at Bain & Company in Germany and Switzerland: Bosch, Oesterle, Piotrowski, Probst, Schmell

The leadership ranks at Bain & Company in Germany and Switzerland have been reinforced with five promotions, reshaping expertise across technology, financial services, industrial goods, healthcare, and AI practices.