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Daily Dive May​ 25,​ 2021 | Today's news and insights for supply chain leaders   BROUGHT TO YOU BY — IBM Smarter supply chains for an unpredictable world. Transform supply chain planning and operations with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson. Learn more.   Foot Locker: Stage is set for inventory improvement as port congestion eases The company's inventory level was down 30% in its most recent quarter compared to a year ago, when store closures led to a build-up of inventory. Column Donate your procurement skills to community service It’s time to use expertise to help community service organizations meet their missions, grow and prosper. Drop trailers provide flexibility amid tight trucking capacity The category offers a cost-effective way to keep up with demand, and it also helps mitigate some impacts of the driver shortage on shipping. Sponsored Content by BillerudKorsnäs 2021's Key Packaging Trends Ecommerce sales surged by 44% in 2020. Is your organization's packaging optimized to meet this demand? Learn more with our latest eBook. UPDATED Coronavirus: A lesson in supply chain risk management Quarantine put supply chains' risk management strategies to the test as it left manufacturing facilities without the workers needed to reach full production, reduced demand for ocean freight and cut airfreight capacity.  Read more news Parcel Logistics in a Post-COVID World Burgeoning volumes stressed the networks of UPS, FedEx and Amazon last year, as consumers shopped online during and beyond lockdown. Explore the latest trends and developments in this Trendline. Access Now From Our Library Playbook Five Cornerstones of the Perfect Delivery That Every Retailer Must Master Oracle Playbook Collaboration Is the Future of In-Transit Supply Chain Visibility Tive Webinar - on demand Transform Your Supply Chain with Integrated Procurement and Supplier Management Oracle View all resources What We're Reading Hellenic Shipping News Shipping charter rates up 65% in Q2, food importers hurting The Loadstar Cargo Three eyes US cargo charter services with old A300 BBC News Global metal prices fall as China further warns against price hikes CNN An electric self-driving tractor could make farming much greener Bloomberg Cisco Spending on Supply Chain to Take Care of Customers: CEO Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Coronavirus Regulation Freight Logistics Operations Procurement Technology Risk/Resilience Share Supply Chain Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Supply Chain Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.supplychaindive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=60a5c3aa567ee621a1070bb0

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