Supply Chain Dive

06/08/2026

Dollar General expects continued growth from its delivery service due to new capabilities like a delivery subscription program.

About half of the retailer's sub-hour orders were delivered in under 30 minutes in Q1, CEO Todd Vasos said.

06/08/2026

Nespresso’s logistics strategy illustrates the trend of parcel carrier diversification in motion.

The espresso and coffee company is tapping carriers like Jitsu in a bid to boost the end customer experience.

06/08/2026

To lawyer Michael Lowell of Reed Smith, the endgame for some of the tariff refunds is clear: The federal government wants to keep the money. https://buff.ly/S2vCswl

“The end game is clear: the government is trying to keep as much of the remaining money as possible,” said Reed Smith attorney Michael Lowell.

06/05/2026

Alternative parcel carriers are embracing artificial intelligence to streamline operations, improve the customer experience and enable more service offerings to stand out in a competitive market.

As parcel carriers like SpeedX and Veho deploy in-house AI tools, experts say the technology could help upstarts close the gap with FedEx and UPS.

06/05/2026

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission plans to end employee demographic data reporting, according to a proposal sent to the White House on May 14.

The agency wants to scrap a variety of employer reporting requirements, according to a plan sent to the White House in May.

06/05/2026

Delivery speeds still matter, but keeping on-time delivery promises is what will keep shoppers coming back, Macy's and Ulta execs say. https://buff.ly/z3KG8vU

Maintaining on-time delivery promises will keep shoppers coming back, but fast shipping still has a role to play, retail leaders said at Home Delivery World 2026.

06/05/2026

Here’s a look at three logistics upgrades Wayfair leaders highlighted during Home Delivery World 2026 in Nashville last month.

Leaders from the retailer detailed multiple initiatives at Home Delivery World 2026, from consolidating deliveries to automating driver calls to customers.

06/04/2026

Amazon will begin cracking down on inaccurate handling times for sellers’ self-fulfilled SKUs starting June 29, according to a notice to sellers last week.

A new requirement aims to push sellers to offer more accurate delivery dates on self-fulfilled SKUs, which the company said can boost sales.

06/04/2026

New geopolitical hurdles in 2026 are adding to sourcing and trade challenges, causing further volatility for commodity markets.

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06/04/2026

At its core, the Federal Maritime Commission aims to be a resource for shippers through the end-to-end shipping process, Chairman Laura DiBella said in the interview.

The agency aims to get ahead of any issues and go “where the puck is going, rather than being reactive to certain issues that have occurred,” Laura DiBella told Supply Chain Dive.