The Journal of Business Logistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), covering research and best practices in logistics and supply chain management. In October 2025, Terry Esper The Ohio State University Fischer College of Business, Christian Hofer University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business, and Rodney Thomas University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business were appointed as the incoming editors-in-chief, taking over from Glenn Richey and Beth-Davis-Sramek (both of Auburn University). According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2020 impact factor is 6.677 and its 5-year impact factor is 7.362, ranking it 48th out of 226 journals in the category "Management".
Highly cited and influential articles include:
The "Bernard La Londe Best Paper Award" is presented annually at the Academic Research Symposium held at the CSCMP EDGE Conference to the best paper published in the journal.