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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
High ImpactOct 21, 2026Port Houston emerges as West Coast alternative amid Asia congestion
Port Houston is capturing increased market share from West Coast ports as major retailers seek alternatives to tackle congestion challenges. Yeti, Walmart, IKEA, Ross Stores, and Lowe's are all testin
FreightWaves#port-congestion#supply-chain-resilience#houston-ports
Shipping & Freight
Low ImpactSep 8, 2026New Navis Pack & Ship Opens in Hillsborough, NC
A local entrepreneur has opened a new Navis Pack & Ship franchise location in Hillsborough, North Carolina, adding another retail-focused shipping service point to the region. Navis Pack & Ship is a c
American Journal of Transportation#last-mile-logistics#retail-shipping#hillsborough-nc
Demand Planning
ModerateJul 16, 2026Port of LA Cargo Volumes Signal Retailers Are Rewriting Shipping Patterns
Cargo volume patterns at the Port of Los Angeles are revealing a fundamental shift in how retailers are timing their shipments and inventory replenishment cycles. Rather than adhering to traditional s
WWD#port-of-la#cargo-volumes#retail-shipping