Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Its best-known brands are Vans , Timberland , The North Face , and Dickies. VFC’s supply chain sourced over 410 million units of apparel, footwear, and accessories in their last fiscal year.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 29, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights this week’s announcement from athletic footwear designer and manufacturer New Balance of the grand opening of this company’s fifth production facility in North America. While a robust supply network presence for footwear or apparel goods across the U.S. Background.

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Bristlecone

MAY 31, 2020

Bristlecone has introduced several new fixed-price, fixed-scope offerings for SAP products across supply chain planning, procurement and execution. North America. S/4HANA system support for North American electronics company. Application support and monitoring for corporate apparel leader. Asia-Pacific.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 9, 2018

Department of Agriculture; Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), part of the U.S. North America Free Trade Agreement. PGAs are divisions of the U.S. federal government that work with CBP to regulate specific products imported into the U.S. Department of Commerce; and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), part of the U.S.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Penske is also taking safety to the next level by introducing a video-based safety program in more than 2,800 heavy-duty trucks in its North America operations, including event-triggered onboard cameras and an ongoing driver safety coaching program.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Under Armour: Another apparel brand forsaking China, Under Armour plans to reduce production in the country from 18% to a mere 7%. Although there is little evidence that the incentive has stimulated re-shoring to any great extent, some 900 Japanese companies have chosen to begin procuring supplies from countries other than China.

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