The annual US Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) 'State of The Logistics Nation' report has described an American logistics sector hit badly by the recession, yet uncertain about the nature of the recovery. The report noted that logistics spend in the US saw a big fall in 2009 accounting for 7.7 per cent of GDP contrasting with the 9.3 per cent seen in 2008. This number has never fallen below 9 per cent in the past 5 years or below 8 per cent in the past decade, with the … [Read more...] about US logistics markets gripped by uncertainty