Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 17, 2021

Amazon released a live platform where influencers promote items and chat with customers. Owned by Qurate Retail Group, investments in technology, supply chain networks, and relationship building with brands have been made resulting in total revenue for the Group increasing 5.3% in 2020 to $14.2 Disrupt online marketplaces?

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Vanguard Software

JUNE 18, 2021

The Latest Supply Chain News. June 12, 2021 – Cargo ships stacked up at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The New York Times – The pandemic boom in bicycles is a boon to Portugal’s manufacturers. Natrol transforms demand planning strategy with Wolters Kluwer Vanguard Software. Get a Demo.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

For instance, while transpacific rates have dropped from 12 to 25 percent for shipments from Shanghai to Los Angeles or New York respectively, the cost of moving goods from Asia to Europe are uncomfortably up 16 percent over last year. The agony of natural disasters. Bring on the road rash: trucking issues abound.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

This week, UPS unveiled a battery-powered, four-wheeled cycle to more efficiently haul cargo in some of the world’s most congested streets and to reduce its carbon footprint. UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe. The company is trying to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 3, 2023

.”[4] They note, “Russia conducted naval exercises in the northwestern Black Sea — the part near the coastline Ukraine still holds — backing up the suggestion that it could seize or destroy cargo ships of noncombatant nations.” ” The attacks not only destroyed infrastructure but foodstuffs as well.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Warehousing response to online growth Consulting firm Deloitte forecasts that e-commerce sales will grow by 25% to 35%, year-over-year, during the 2020–2021 holiday season, generating $182 billion to $196 billion in sales. Ohi converted a former office in New York City’s Garment District into a micro-warehouse for e-commerce fulfillment.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 20, 2020

California has over 40 million people on lockdown with New York following suit today. jump in container throughput last week, which means cargo is recovering. Video-Conferencing, Remote Collaboration Tools, Remote Management Suites. The deaths in Italy have surpassed those in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

Chipmakers have long sounded the alarm that the US doesn’t have enough job candidates with a background in science, technology and engineering. Texas led the expansion of hiring, followed by North Carolina and New York. August is forecast at 2.03 September is forecast at 1.97 million TEU, down 12.7

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

I can remember exactly where I was, how I heard about it, and how I went home to watch the news for the next few days straight. I don’t feel it is necessary for me to recount my thoughts and opinions of the tragedy on this platform. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon Air continues to expand US freighter network.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

Ports in the United States, The Netherlands, Britain, France, and elsewhere have reported a drop in cargo volumes ranging from around 5 percent in January to an estimated 25 percent in February. The impact on supply chains is particularly apparent in the following two broad areas— shipping and procurement of products/components/raw materials.

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