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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. But climate change and droughts can certainly hinder production.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. Last year’s negotiations took place as dozens of container ships were backed up off the coast of California waiting to unload cargo. On February 4, the U.S.

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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches

Logistics Viewpoints

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. But climate change and droughts can certainly hinder production.

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Protect Your Business From Flooding (and other Natural Disasters)!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Fortunately, they don’t often happen in America – and when they do, it’s usually in California or Alaska. Soon, it’s predicted that mega floods will damage California. If you operate in California, this is something important to bear in mind. For additional information, here’s a guide on how flooding happens. Earthquakes.

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What’s the Solution to Power Outage Proliferation

USC Consulting Group

They happen every year in California and throughout much of the Pacific Northwest: wildfires. “For the ninth consecutive year, California experienced the highest number of power failures.” ” For the ninth consecutive year, California experienced the highest number of power failures.

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The Best States to Buy a Car In!

Supply Chain Game Changer

For instance, California is one of the worst places to buy a new car, and the taxes alone can shoot up into the thousands. In addition, Alaska, Montana, Delaware, Oregon, and New Hampshire have no statewide sales tax.

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LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

officially moved its corporate offices from San Mateo, California. Con-Way Freight’s service area includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Since Con-Way’s inception there have been a series of name changes, acquisitions, mergers, spin-offs and a bankruptcy. Con-Way Inc. Con-Way Inc.