Market Trends & Consumer Behaviour
New Study Says AI Helps Workers and Creates More Warehouse Roles Article Date: 26 November 2025 Article URL: https://www.supplychain247.com/article/ai-is-helping-warehouse-jobs-grow Summary A new survey from Mecalux and the MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab — based on responses from more than 2,000 logistics leaders across 21 countries — finds AI and automation are now widespread in warehouses […]
Three Freight Fraud Trends Every Carrier Should Watch Summary Truckstop’s 2025 review finds freight fraud is getting smarter and harder to spot. After examining nearly 50,000 entities this year, the company highlights three accelerating trends: convincing identity fraud (including AI-generated IDs and photos), a rise in spoofed communications (emails and phone calls designed to impersonate […]
Rail Leaders Split on $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger Summary The proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) — which would join roughly 50,000 route miles across 43 states and create the US’s first coast-to-coast freight railroad — was the focus of debate at the RailTrends conference in New York. […]
Pay clarity will challenge the heart of workplace culture Summary The article examines the cultural implications of rising pay transparency initiatives, focusing on the upcoming EU Pay Transparency Directive and its likely ripple effects for UK employers with European staff. While data shows pay transparency can boost trust, competitiveness and performance, the deeper challenge for […]
Robinhood & Susquehanna to Launch New Exchange Summary Robinhood and Susquehanna International Group have announced a joint venture to launch a CFTC-licenced exchange and clearinghouse focused on prediction markets, futures and derivative products. Robinhood will be the controlling partner and provide retail distribution, while Susquehanna will act as a day-one liquidity provider. The venture plans […]
The Duffers’ Road From Rejection to Mega Success Summary Matt and Ross Duffer went from university spec scripts and more than a dozen network rejections to creating Stranger Things — a global, multigenerational phenomenon that defined an era of streaming. After persistent pitching and a pivotal champion in producer Shawn Levy, Netflix gave them creative […]
Breaking the Silence: Supporting Employees with Addictions in the Workplace – HR News Summary Professor Marcantonio Spada, Chief Clinical Officer at Onebright, argues that Addiction Awareness Week 2025’s theme “Let’s Talk” is a timely reminder that addiction is already present in most workplaces and too often hidden by shame and silence. The piece lays out […]
IndoSpace Core Acquires Six Logistics Parks for ₹3,000 Crore to Expand National Portfolio Summary CPP Investments and IndoSpace’s joint venture IndoSpace Core has bought six industrial and logistics parks across Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune for ₹3,000 crore (about CAD 471 million). The assets span roughly 380 acres and provide around 9 million sq […]
IndoSpace Core Acquires Six Logistics Parks for ₹3,000 Crore to Expand National Portfolio Summary CPP Investments and IndoSpace’s joint venture, IndoSpace Core, has bought six industrial and logistics parks across Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune for ₹3,000 crore (about CAD 471 million). The portfolio spans roughly 380 acres and provides around 9 million sq […]
IndoSpace Core Acquires Six Logistics Parks for ₹3,000 Crore to Expand National Portfolio Summary IndoSpace Core — the joint-venture platform co-owned by IndoSpace and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) — has bought six industrial and logistics parks across Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune for ₹3,000 crore (about CAD 471 million). The assets […]
