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Doing Business in Brazil

QAD

Brazil is located in Eastern South America and borders the Atlantic Ocean as well as the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. Economists consider Brazil to be one of the strongest countries in emerging markets despite the recession of 2013 to 2016.

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Is Soy the Next Palm Oil?

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

According to 2016 FAO data , more than 80% of palm oil was produced in just two countries: Indonesia (53%) and Malaysia (29%). And over 80% of soybean was produced in three countries: the United States (35%), Brazil (29%) and Argentina (18%). Meanwhile, almost 40% of the world´s sugarcane was produced by Brazil alone.

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Embracing Adversity

BlueYonder

I was born in San Juan, Argentina but most of my formative years were in a beautiful, quiet suburban town in Cordoba, Argentina. we returned to Argentina. In 2016, I accepted a consulting operations position at Blue Yonder. Where did you grow up? Where do you live now? After two years in the U.S.,

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Embracing Adversity

BlueYonder

I was born in San Juan, Argentina but most of my formative years were in a beautiful, quiet suburban town in Cordoba, Argentina. we returned to Argentina. In 2016, I accepted a consulting operations position at Blue Yonder. Where did you grow up? Where do you live now? After two years in the U.S.,

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

WTO: Trade growth to remain subdued in 2016 as uncertainties weigh on global demand. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Analysts at Stifel Inc. Hub Group Inc.,

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

In 2016, Walmart started accepting online 3rd party sellers. Launched in 2011 as a shoe retailer, the marketplace now sells online in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. Linio is a Latin American marketplace with presence in 8 countries – Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Boot Barn @bootbarn In 2016, Boot Barn improved operations at its distribution center in Fontana, California by implementing HighJump’s Warehouse Advantage WMS. And it works: in August 2015, Coyote became a UPS company , and by 2016, it had more than 2,000 employees with numerous offices nationwide.