Amazon, retailers paid more for freight in 3Q

CDL & Trucking News · November 2, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves · By Stuart Chirls · 2 min read at the source

High transportation costs impact earnings (Photo: FreightWaves/Jim Allen)

Largest retailers cite shipping inflation alongside isolated delays in getting merchandise into inventory.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (Business), originally published November 2, 2026.

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Topics: Business, Company Earnings, Amazon, container shipping, logistics, Trucking

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