IPFS News Link • Supply Chain Disruption
FedEx is hit by supply chain crunch affecting the US and is now rerouting 600K packages a day --
• https://www.dailymail.co.uk By RONNY REYESFedEx announced that about 25 per cent of packages going into it shipping hubs, like the one in Portland, Oregon, are being diverted
The hubs are operating with 65 per cent of their usual staff as the shipping company struggles against the national labor shortage
Costco announced Thursday it was bringing back limits on purchases of items like toilet paper, paper towels and bottled water
Transportation issues are causing delays in deliveries to stores despite suppliers having enough stock
Pandemic-driven port congestion and labor shortages have forced retail chains including Costco to spend more on transportation
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the nation's busiest, have 62-ship backlog