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The Grocery & Produce Supply Chain with John Gillespie

The Logistics of Logistics

In 2014, John moved into the banking industry and focused on information security, data center management and Enterprise Architecture. In 2020, John returned to the Logistics industry creating an effective IT department at MegaCorp streamlining processes and moving to 100% cloud platform for freight management.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. When it comes to the movement of freight, one megatrend driving the need for better technology is the driver shortage. billion in 2019. Steve Banker and Chris Cunnane.

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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

Today, we’re proud to present Cathy Roberson’s… 3 Technology Trends Changing the Supply Chain (2015-2020) Part IV. In fact, according to eMarketer, there were estimated 1.75bn smartphone users worldwide in 2014. The office supply store, Staples began offering similar services in 2014 in the US. yellowbox].

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Can B2B e-commerce solve supply chain issues?

Cathy Roberson

If 2020 was the year of B2C, 2021 could likely be the year of B2B. The overall expansion was supported by the sharpest rise in new orders since June 2014. The overall expansion was supported by the sharpest rise in new orders since June 2014.

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Crime is Adding to Supply Chain Woes

Enterra Insights

… For example, Proposition 47, a California ballot initiative passed in 2014, sought to alleviate prison overcrowding by reducing the penalties for some crimes. Thieves had broken into the train cars and made off with items shipped by Dr. Martens, Harbor Freight Tools, and small businesses alike.

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The New Normal: Predictions for Retail in 2021

ToolsGroup

So as we all know 2020 was anything but normal and its effects on retail supply chains will linger into this year as well. On the supply side, in 2014, I remember that DHL was talking about resilience where everyone was wondering what that really meant and how to set up the risk management globally. Katie Van Adzin: Thanks.

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A Carrier-Centric TMS with Nick Darman

The Logistics of Logistics

By 2014, he established an asset-based brokerage. Partnering with CTO Leo Gorodinski, the former VP of Engineering at Jet.com , Nick introduced Alvys in 2020. During college, Nick began dispatching for his dad’s family-owned trucking business. After earning his degree in Economics, he took a position at JP Morgan.