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Briefing
Logistics
September growth accelerated to 19% as cloud companies and AI infrastructure suppliers drove demand.
Fulfillment
News
Amazon and Walmart are building their own pharmacy delivery networks instead.
Risk
The company says its 20-year-old storm playbook now starts days earlier.
Procurement
The last company to try this walked away in 1993, when pulp got cheap.
The Shenzhen gateway triples capacity as the parcel trade it was built for shrinks.
Manufacturing
Capacity added since 2023 is filling up, and tariffs are now the bigger cost.
Technology
Proxima tests inventory moves before they go live, while rivals buy twins off the shelf.
Temu and Shein have both rebuilt fulfillment around in-country inventory since duty-free parcels ended.
Trade
CEO Marvin Ellison says the July discounting on grills and patio was a one-time event.
The assembly moved in three years, but the parts inside still come from China.