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Research and education supporting unions, movements, and working people’s organizations in the United States.
The merger between Albertson’s and Kroger isn’t happening, but Albertson’s is still a huge operation with a lot of moving parts. Learn about their distribution network in On the Seams:
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A Brief Primer on Albertsons's Distribution Network
The proposed merger with Kroger is dead, but Albertsons is still a giant employer
ontheseams.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The merger between Albertson’s and Kroger isn’t happening, but Albertson’s is still a huge operation with a lot of moving parts. Learn about their distribution network in On the Seams:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/a-brief-pr...
ontheseams.substack.com/p/a-brief-pr...
Curious why we’re asking for labels? Learn more about how you can help us to better understand Amazon shipping through their labels here in On the Seams:
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ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Send Me Photos of Your Amazon Package Labels!
An attempt to crowdsource an understanding of the company's outbound network
ontheseams.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Curious why we’re asking for labels? Learn more about how you can help us to better understand Amazon shipping through their labels here in On the Seams:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Ben Fong wants YOU to send in photos of your Amazon packages!
Help the On the Seams team to learn more about the corporate behemoth’s outbound package flow by checking out the latest for OTS here:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Help the On the Seams team to learn more about the corporate behemoth’s outbound package flow by checking out the latest for OTS here:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Send Me Photos of Your Amazon Package Labels!
An attempt to crowdsource an understanding of the company's outbound network
ontheseams.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Ben Fong wants YOU to send in photos of your Amazon packages!
Help the On the Seams team to learn more about the corporate behemoth’s outbound package flow by checking out the latest for OTS here:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Help the On the Seams team to learn more about the corporate behemoth’s outbound package flow by checking out the latest for OTS here:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/send-me-ph...
Wondering where Amazon imports were coming from and going to in Q3? Fong’s got the information you’re looking for:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-imp...
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Amazon Imports, Q3 2025
More analysis of bill of lading data
ontheseams.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Wondering where Amazon imports were coming from and going to in Q3? Fong’s got the information you’re looking for:
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-imp...
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-imp...
Want to learn more about recent job cuts at Amazon, the threat of AI, and Amazon’s widespread use of H-1B Visas? Check out the latest from On the Seams by Ben Fong.
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-and...
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Amazon and H-1B's
The recent round of Amazon corporate layoffs is probably not about AI. It's an expression of the company's brutal corporate culture, which is enabled by their use of the H-1B visa program.
ontheseams.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Want to learn more about recent job cuts at Amazon, the threat of AI, and Amazon’s widespread use of H-1B Visas? Check out the latest from On the Seams by Ben Fong.
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-and...
ontheseams.substack.com/p/amazon-and...
Read On the Seams for a deep dive on the distribution network of dollar store giant, Dollar General.
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A Brief Primer on Dollar General's Distribution Network
The modern-day five and dime has been expanding its distribution capacity since 2022
open.substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Read On the Seams for a deep dive on the distribution network of dollar store giant, Dollar General.
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...
Read On the Seams for a deep dive on the distribution network of dollar-store giant, Dollar General.
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...
A Brief Primer on Dollar General's Distribution Network
The modern-day five and dime has been expanding its distribution capacity since 2022
open.substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Read On the Seams for a deep dive on the distribution network of dollar-store giant, Dollar General.
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...
open.substack.com/pub/onthesea...