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Who said supply chains are boring?: JCREW Goes Global, with.

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JCREW Goes Global, with Shipping. Global Trade Management. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be. Subscribe To. Sunday, February 05, 2012. Upcoming Events. SCM Blogroll. EU Logistics Hub Blog.

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Supply Chain for the 2014 Olympiad

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logistical standpoint, the Winter Olympics is one of the largest freight and shipping nightmares to happen on a global scale. There will be. packages, parcels, and pallets of goods shipped from other countries to. one central location -- en masse -- for the athletes, spectators, media. representatives, and workers.

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For Niche Business Fields, Consider a Supply Chain Consultant with Industry Experience

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Jamie Saltos, Kapco Global Whether you. are a local business or a global enterprise, if you spend time moving a. product from point A to point B, figuring out the best way to manage. your supply chain is critical. And while it may not be the most. glamorous part of your business, the thoughtful orchestration of. mean the

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Q&A with Director of the Disaster Recovery Institute International

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With all of the recent supply chain disasters being reported in the press I thought it would be interesting to ask Chloe Demrovsky, the executive director of the Disaster Recovery Institute International about the state of the global supply chain. 1. We often hear about supply chain disasters, whether it’s in food or paints in toys.

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SCM Highlights from IBMs New Corporate Responsibility Report

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Here are a few notable updates: In 2012, approximately 90 percent of IBMs global spend in Production and. Every year or so IBM, the company where I am employed, issues its updated corporate responsibility report, which always contains a section on supply chain.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Finally, Gap Inc. gets.

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gets globalization. Granted it took a few years and several blog posts of me complaining, but finally Gap Inc has partnered with a global logistics company to ship its clothing lines from Banana Republic, Gap and Old Navy to 50 countries worldwide, with more coming soon. Global Trade Management. Subscribe To. Finally, Gap Inc.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: $10M Grant Creates New.

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A consortium of six major corporations (IBM, AT&T, Citigroup, Bank of America, UPS & Pfzier) today announced a new way for small businesses to compete with greater ease to sell goods and services to large global company supply chains, which could potentially lead to the creation of new jobs and economic growth. Upcoming Events.