Oct. 3 - Amazon Shipping peak season tips | DHL hires 680 customs specialists

DHL hiring more customs specialists as trade flows shift; Hormel Foods further optimizes manufacturing footprint; A matcha shortage is coming for social media’s latest obsession

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Oct. 3, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for supply chain leaders

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What Amazon shippers should prioritize this peak season

Being mindful of deadlines, maintaining minimum inventory and providing accurate delivery windows is key to meeting holiday demand, experts said at Amazon Accelerate 2025.

DHL hiring more customs specialists as trade flows shift

The company's Express division added 680 people for clearance and customer support roles, and DHL Global Forwarding plans to up its customs processing capacity.

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Hormel Foods further optimizes manufacturing footprint

The company reported the partial closure of a production facility as part of its Transform and Modernize initiative.

A matcha shortage is coming for social media’s latest obsession

A TikTok-driven explosion in demand is straining supply for an ingredient already facing production challenges.

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