Warehousing News Updates

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Stay informed with the latest warehousing news from Transport Topics. This section covers developments in warehouse operations, automation, labor trends, facility expansion and supply chain strategy. From distribution hubs to last-mile fulfillment centers, explore how the warehousing sector is adapting to meet growing demand and evolving logistics challenges across the freight and transportation industry.

BusinessLogistics

Averitt Plans Jacksonville Warehouse Complex

Averitt Express Inc. has filed plans to build a 60,400-square-foot warehouse and 9,200-square-foot package distribution center in West Jacksonville, Fla.

July 17, 2017
BusinessTCA

The Great Pennsylvania Warehouse Boom

If there was a real-life version of the video game Pac-Man, it could be playing out here, as retailers and other firms continue to gobble up land and build warehouses at an accelerating rate.

July 5, 2017
Logistics

Inland Empire Leads Southern California in Warehouse Growth

The Inland Empire led Southern California in construction of logistics and freight-related warehousing real estate, according to a report released from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.

June 13, 2017
TCA

Canadian Investor Snaps Up Far East Dallas Warehouse Hub

A Canadian investor has purchased a large Dallas distribution complex plus additional land next door.

June 13, 2017
Business

Texas FedEx Hub Lands Near UPS' Planned Distribution Center

A second major shipping hub has landed along Interstate 20 in Arlington, Texas.

June 8, 2017
TCA

Amazon to Hire 1,500 for New Oregon Fulfillment Center

Amazon will create 1,500 full-time jobs when it opens its fulfillment center next summer in Troutdale, the online retailer confirmed June 7.

June 8, 2017
TCA

UPS to Hire Hundreds in Washington for Massive New Warehouse

As many as 1,200 new jobs could come to Tacoma when UPS Inc. moves into a large warehouse on the Tacoma Tideflats.

June 7, 2017
BusinessLogistics

Amazon, Wal-Mart to Build More Warehouses

Two of the top retailers plan on opening large distribution centers and creating more than 1,500 jobs in supply chain warehousing.

June 5, 2017
Business

World Distribution Services Opens Georgia Warehouse

World Distribution Services has moved into a 150,000-square-foot warehouse near the Port of Savannah, Ga., which the company said will help accommodate the growing container traffic to the East Coast.

May 30, 2017

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Opens Intermodal Center in Joliet, Ill.

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp. announced the recent opening of its metals transload and warehousing facility in Joliet, Ill.

May 26, 2017