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Last Mile Innovation with Emma Cosgrove

The Logistics of Logistics

She covers logistics with a focus on ecommerce. She started her journalism career as a financial reporter in Beirut, Lebanon. Emma Cosgrove is a Senior Reporter covering Logistics at Business Insider. Large shippers requiring last mile logistics and transportation service have struggled to find capacity.

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Tasneef recieves accreditation from Lebanon

Logistics Middle East

Tasneef visits Lebanon to accredit the society by the Lebanese government and deliver marine classification services to the Lebanese maritime market.

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The Supply Chain Impact of Europe’s Refugee Crisis

Kinaxis

In Lebanon alone, more than a million Syrians have taken refuge, increasing the country’s population by a third. A crisis of this magnitude creates a mind-boggling supply chain and logistics challenge. Relief agencies normally spend as much as 80% of their proceeds on logistics and supply chain. Of those 60 million people, 19.5

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Aqaba in Jordan to benefit as Lebanon-Syria border shut

Logistics Middle East

Lebanon to route Middle East exports via Aqaba in Jordan after closing Syrian border'

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Apple – carbon

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Candy maker Hershey is building a 810,000-square-foot distribution center in Lebanon County, Pa. Logistics Management). Trucker Schneider Nationa l is investing an unspecified amount in software startup Mastery Logistics Systems led by Coyote Logistics founder Jeff Silver. (DC Paul Page is editor of WSJ Logistics Report.

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Falling oil price could lower Lebanon's transport fees

Logistics Middle East

The country has seen a significant decrease in fuel prices.'

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Middle East eCommerce Reimagined

Vinculum

Countries like Iraq, Egypt, Oman, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia have the fastest growing young generation, with a median age of 22 years old. They also spoke about the analytics and technological logistics importance in an eCommerce business. Look for more ways to reach your customers.