Industries

A video conference between the respective trade ministers of Australia, Japan and India has underscored the importance of addressing supply chain disruptions in the Indo-Pacific region.

Australians are paying more for Ubers and postage as record-high petrol prices prompt big businesses to slug consumers with painful new fuel surcharges.

Uber is bringing a new meaning to the phrase 'fast fashion' after announcing a collaboration with Shippit that will see hundreds of major brands deliver goods within one hour.

Australian parcel service Sendle has suspended all deliveries to Russia and Belarus in response to the Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Transport Workers' Union have won a battle to see an enforceable rate of $43.71 an hour paid to owner-drivers of vans with a carrying capacity between 1.5 and 3 tonnes.

The climbing cost of fuel coincides with building tensions between Russia and neighbouring Ukraine ahead of what could be an imminent invasion.

Increasing the number of women in the supply chain industry could be the difference between a thriving post-COVID economy and bare supermarket shelves.

EBay is launching its own fulfilment program in Australia, offering sellers storage, packing and postage for their products.

Nine out of 10 transport workers don't want to work alongside close contacts of COVID-19, according to a survey of 2500 staff.

For the right business, in-house delivery can improve customer service, and there are already thousands of SMEs across Australia making their own systems work. 

A new report from the Australian Trucking Association found electrifying Australia's trucks would see transport costs and the cost of goods for consumers and businesses tumble.

Fears about Australia’s supply chain problems may finally be bearing fruit, with the AdBlue shortage now sparking panic buying.