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ACWI Advance - July 15, 2021

Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance, we take a closer look at these stories: 3PL warehousing are expected to fare well in the post-Covid 19 recovery. Rail shippers and unions are wary of the merger of CN and KCS. Retailers…

Download a copy of ACWI Advance here:

In this issue of ACWI Advance, we take a closer look at these stories:

  • 3PL warehousing are expected to fare well in the post-Covid 19 recovery.
  • Rail shippers and unions are wary of the merger of CN and KCS.
  • Retailers seek a White House meeting over continuing port congestion.
  • DOL advises employers about workers whose Covid symptoms still persist.
  • Employers remain committed to investing in employee development, a study finds.
  • By 2025, ecommerce will need an additional 330 million sq. ft. of distribution space

Send your company news to Editor David Sparkman at dspark@comcast.net, and please understand that there is no cost to you when we use your news in this newsletter.

Originally published July 15, 2021 · updated June 23, 2025.

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