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The MetroSpeedy Story with Nancy Korayim

The Logistics of Logistics

Founded in 2017 by CEO Nancy Korayim , MetroSpeedy is a high growth, NYC-based, last-mile delivery logistics start-up. The company launched in NYC and currently serve all areas in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, Westchester County, and parts of Long Island, New Jersey, and Connecticut. About MetroSpeedy.

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Podcast: VC Brian Aoaeh on the Future of Supply Chain Investment

Requis

I did an update on that piece in 2017, and then did a deep dive on shipping. The amazing thing is that the community is only three years old (it started in 2017) and has been completely bootstrapped. Brian studied mathematics and physics for his first degree from Connecticut College. Let’s connect so we can have a conversation’.

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Target Expands Curbside Pickup to 1,550 Stores for Back to School

Multichannel Merchant

Target is also expanding Drive Up coverage in existing markets in the Northeast, including New York (Rochester, Syracuse, Albany/Schenectady, Binghamton, Buffalo/Niagara Falls, Ithaca), Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, Altoona, State College) and Connecticut (Hartford).

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A Year In Events: Looking Back At 2016 (US Edition)

EcoVadis

From California to Connecticut, and Novi to New Orleans, EcoVadis was on the ground contributing to the advancement of sustainable procurement and CSR/sustainability practices in global supply chains during our most active year on record in the US. Looking Forward to 2017. Meet the EcoVadis Team. and more.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

Headquartered in Westport Connecticut, Terex Corporation may not be such a well-known name, but if your company has ever rented an aerial working platform (a scissor-lift or similar), there is a good chance it was manufactured by Terex and dispatched to the rental company from its transfer center in North Bend, Washington.

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Better Than Amazon? How Bradley Jacobs Turned a $63M Bet Into a $12Bn Transportation Empire

Supply Chain Brain

He renamed Express-1 after its XPO stock symbol, moved its headquarters to Connecticut and over four years spent more than $7bn on 17 acquisitions. Free cash flow increased 77 percent to $374m in 2017, and XPO projects it will top $600m in 2018. After Jacobs' acquisition run, XPO has strong positions in the U.S. Read full article.

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Most Important U.S. Infrastructure to Build is within its Borders

Enterra Insights

The 2017 report card assigns an overall D+ to America’s infrastructure highlighting just how serious the problem is. Annually, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publishes a report card on the state of U.S. infrastructure assigning letter grades to each infrastructure segment. Bridges: C+.