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Supply Chain Heroes: Stories of Innovation in Support of COVID-19

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Brooks Brothers converted its New York, North Carolina and Massachusetts factories from manufacturing ties, shirts and suits to making masks and gowns. [ [link] ] Canada Goose. Berry shifted its capacity to the supply of healthcare materials including surface disinfectant wipes and facemasks. [ [link] ] Bodybuilding.com.

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Winter Alert: Winter Weather Conditions Developing Across Much of the US

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Eastbound lanes of I-84 in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge are closed. Light ice accumulation in parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley and the Piedmont of northern North Carolina and southern Virginia could cause hazardous driving conditions. Parts of I-44 are closed near Oklahoma City, OK. Parts of I-35 in Oklahoma are closed.

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The Best States to Buy a Car In!

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In addition, Alaska, Montana, Delaware, Oregon, and New Hampshire have no statewide sales tax. At the same time, you can find some of the lowest car dealer fees in Oregon, New York, Minnesota, and South Dakota. North Carolina is a great place to look for a vehicle. – North Carolina: $1,018/yr average.

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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

Goldston has also led and assisted in the development of Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, and Business Analytics programs at Georgetown University, Texas A&M University, the IUBH University of Applied Sciences in Germany, and North Carolina Wesleyan College.

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The Christmas Tree Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

the majority of trees are grown in Oregon, followed by North Carolina, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Washington. Where do these trees, real and artificial, come from, and where do they go? Fir, pine and spruce trees constitute the majority of Christmas trees. In the U.S.

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Challenges and possible solutions for local seafood supply chains

Supply Chain View from the Field

Both pointed out some critical points that are indeed challenges for the seafood supply chain in North Carolina, as well as some avenues to explore that may drive solutions. First, Gary pointed out that 91% of the seafood in North Carolina is imported! ” Most of the fishermen in NC are “dayboat people”.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

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The largest impacts start in the South and move their way up the US latitudinally – think Florida to Georgia to North Carolina, and Texas to California to Washington to Oregon. North Carolina. North Carolina produces the most tobacco in the United States by a substantial margin. Washington.