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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company’s 12 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work/Work-Inspired. The company sells their goods in over 125nations and has approximately 1300 company owned stores.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

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Global trade has eased as warehouse inventories of retailers and manufacturers remain elevated,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said. Walmart is expanding its commitment to drone delivery with the addition of Wing, an on-demand provider powered by Google’s parent company Alphabet, as one of its partners.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 14-18, 2013)

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Several years ago, I interviewed CIOs and IT executives from leading third party logistics (3PL) companies, and one of the most interesting findings was that their teams spent a majority of their time fixing and cleansing data. In other news… Descartes Launches Updated Advanced Home Delivery Solution.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software. The company demonstrated the use of drones to reporters this week at one of its distribution centers.

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20 warehouse professionals and business leaders reveal the single most important first step when designing a warehouse layout

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Curtis Barry & Company , labor comprises more than half of a warehouse’s total operations costs. Warehouses that make use of flexible automation solutions like collaborative mobile robots , on the other hand, have greater design flexibility. According to F. He loves playing banjo and resides in Northeast DC.