The supply chain industry received an urgent warning indicating an increased risk of cargo theft is expected during the upcoming July 4th holiday week, according to cargo theft prevention and recovery firm Verisk CargoNet. Extended business closures create operating conditions […]
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Cargo Theft over July 4 Holiday Week Has Escalated in Recent Years
Verisk CargoNet issued an advisory to the logistics industry warning of significantly increased cargo theft risk during the upcoming July 4th holiday week. The firm typically issues such warnings ahead of holidays. Extended business closures can create favorable operating conditions […]
US Agency Urges Fireworks Safety Ahead of July 4th Holiday
As July 4th celebrations near, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding the public to prioritize fireworks safety. In 2024, there were 11 reported fireworks-related deaths, most involving misuse and device misfire/malfunctions. An estimated 14,700 people were injured […]
Record 72.2M Americans Plan Domestic Travel Over July 4th Holiday
The Independence Day holiday is going to be a busy one for domestic travelers, according to AAA projections. More than 72 million people will travel at least 50 miles or more from home over the nine days from Saturday, June […]