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Congrats to the Winners of the Supply Chains to Admire 2023

Supply Chain Shaman

Nvidia, Northrup Grumman, PACCAR Inc, PCA (Packaging Corporation of America), ResMed, Rockwell Automation, Ross Stores, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) Company, Tempur-Pedic, TJX, Toro, Toyota, West Pharma, United Tractors, and Urban Outfitters. An average margin of 21% with inventory turns of 1.58 Challenge this paradigm.)

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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Japan farm exports in 2022 1st half hit record high as more dine out. will begin imposing 2022 peak-season surcharges on Labor Day and will apply certain ones based on weekly calculations that begin around mid-October and run until early December. per package during the first surcharge cycle. In June 2022, Americans spent $2.5

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

Locus

billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. parts per million, in comparison to the 1960 levels of 316.91 More time and energy is spent on forecasts to reduce inventory that is no longer in use. Green packaging. While the COVID-19 pandemic brought down CO2 emissions by 5 percent —to 34.81

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Surviving an Economic Downturn in the Retail Sector

Enterra Insights

Plus, Americans’ spending spree during the earlier years of the pandemic, fueled by stimulus money, boredom and socked-away savings, have made for tough comparisons.”[2] She reports, “Retailers like Best Buy, Party City, Walmart and Wayfair announced layoffs in 2022. ” The New York Times, 31 January 2023. [2]

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Global trade has eased as warehouse inventories of retailers and manufacturers remain elevated,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said. Flight activity in May and June, by comparison, was relatively stable. All of it is designed to help drivers deliver packages more efficiently and safely.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Under the service, called Return a Package, an Uber driver will pick up sealed and prepaid packages at a customer location and drop them off at a local post office or FedEx Corp. Uber charges a $5 flat fee for up to five packages tendered at a time or a $3 fee for Uber One members. or UPS Inc. or UPS Inc.

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TradeGecko Sunset: The Untimely Death of Quickbooks Commerce

Unleashed

Here’s the TradeGecko sunset announcement in short: TradeGecko – AKA QuickBooks Commerce – will be switched off on June 10, 2022. The last point in particular is causing quite a stir among inventory management software users. At $80 million for a few thousand inventory management users, that would never make sense.