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Arkieva Supply Chain Scope: Canada Retail Sales Decrease; Is Your Supply Chain a Cyber Threat?

Arkieva

Despite expectations of an increase in sales, Canada retail sales fell by 0.1% Canada Retail Sales Drop Defies Expectations. billion), Statistics Canada said Friday. increase, according to economists at Royal Bank of Canada. Request a Demo of. Is your supply chain a cyber threat? Supply Chain News. Software Suite.

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The Benefits of Onshore Supply Chains

ivalua

For example, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) requires local manufacturers to abide by certain rules that ultimately allow you to have greater control over the quality of products being used in your supply chain, as well as the environmental impact your network is having.

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Target Canada’s difficult birth, tough life and brutal death

ToolsGroup

In 2011 Target made a major expansion into Canada, leasing a preexisting chain’s stores with plans to open more than 100 branded locations within two years. During the rollout, the article states, Target Canada could not generate “meaningful” sales forecasts, and therefore had to rely on projections developed at U.S. headquarters.

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December 19, 2023 Update

Freightos

Judah Levine December 19, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 3% to $1,556/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) were level at $2,509/FEU.

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Solving the Last-Mile Problem With Scalable Logistics Technology

Locus

According to a global report on the state of mobility in transportation and logistics, 59% of Transport & Logistics (T&L) companies in the US and 78% in Canada believe that the last-mile is the most inefficient process of the entire supply chain. Try a demo with Locus now! Schedule a Demo.

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How Firms Use eSourcing to Optimize Their Supply Chain Networks

EC Sourcing Group

A good example is when the big box store Target had to suspend operations in Canada when they began to experience supply chain problems. To hear more about eSourcing software, click to schedule a demo or contact EC Sourcing Group today at (888) 214-7732, option 1.

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

Locus

Wildfires have been an ongoing affair in British Columbia since June 2021, claiming acres of forest area and severing railroad and highway links to the largest port in Canada. Try a demo with Locus to achieve sustainability for your logistics. Schedule Demo. Both inbound and outbound delivery flows were affected.