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The FreightTech Dilemma with Brad Wheeler

The Logistics of Logistics

Brad Wheeler , one of the company’s “starting lineup,” has been with Emerge since its inception in 2017. in Sports & Business Leadership from the University of Kentucky. Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S. About Emerge.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

In 2017, Target invested $550 million in the home delivery service Shipt-a modest outlay compared to the billions Amazon and Walmart have spent in the same-day-delivery space. Target’s omnichannel model now lets consumers shop in-store and via the retailer’s app and website for same-day or two-day delivery.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

Highly lethal bird flu found in Kentucky and Virginia flocks. The words “ avian flu ” often trigger alarm bells for the majority of the population, as was evident with the avian flu outbreaks in the US that led to the culling of hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys in 2015 and 2017. Well, the avian flu looks like it is back.

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Publisher’s Solution Honor: The Kentucky Castle Hotel & Spa Treats Couples Like Royalty Throughout Their Stay

Veridian Solutions

The Short type: The Kentucky Castle resort & salon goes above and beyond to be certain their friends feel just like royalty. The palace, located in Versailles, Kentucky, includes a natural farm, bourbon hall with qualified stewards, health spa, and many areas that allow friends to savor a fairytale knowledge.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of May 26, 2017

Supply Chain Digest

US Logistics Infrastructure May Better than Thought, Oil Prices Inevitably Headed Down, New Kentucky Aluminum Plant Coming because of Right to Work, HP Instant Ink Program Leverages IoT, More

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

The words “avian flu” often trigger alarm bells for the majority of the population, as was evident with the avian flu outbreaks in the US that led to the culling of hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys in 2015 and 2017.

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Doing Business in Spain

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state of Kentucky. Industrial production is growing at about 4% annually as of 2017. as of 2017, but that is down from a high of 26% in 2013. million people as of 2017. . In 2017, Spain exported about $313.7 billion in 2017. Spain is about five times the size of the U.S. Industry accounts for 23.2%

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