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This Week in Logistics News (December 11-15, 2017)

Talking Logistics

and Nousot partner to deliver predictive logistics analytics. California looks at dumping gas tax for per-mile fee as cars use less fuel (Sacramento Bee). FedEx, UPS Want to Steer Santa’s Packages to the Local Drugstore (Bloomberg). Christmas Becomes Inventory War Game for US Fashion Brands (Business of Fashion).

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

Colgate-Palmolive has developed a foundation to fuel the advancement of supply chain analytics that not only includes a dedicated analytics catalyst team but also a coach to lead them. What’s a bit novel is that they’ve also developed an analytics engagement lead role to serve as an organizational coach.