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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

Elementum

As we reel from Hurricane Harvey and are still struggling to survive Hurricane Irma, here is how companies have been effected so far. Less damages were recorded in Haiti and the Dominican Republic; however, a major bridge on the island was reportedly destroyed. Hurricane Irma as seen from space. Photo via NASA.

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It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without Logistics

Enterra Insights

Ricaurte notes, “Every February, shoppers depend on farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica for a universal token of love and affection – fresh cut flowers.” The company said it made more than a billion candy hearts in 2017, including sugar-free and Spanish versions.”

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Amware to Handle U.S. Fulfillment for Top 100 Direct Selling Company

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

Leading direct sales company, Immunotec , has chosen Amware to handle all U.S. Immunotec develops, manufactures and markets science-based nutrition and skincare products across Canada, the Dominican Republic, Ireland, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. product fulfillment.

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Valentine’s Day 2019

Enterra Insights

Valentine flowers are primarily grown by farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica. Many of these popular candy hearts were produced by the New England Confectionery Company (Necco); but, Necco shuttered its operations this past year.

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Hurricane Irma Updates

Elementum

A number of American energy companies, such as Buckeye Partners, Chevron, and ExxonMobil , may take a hit should storm projections prove accurate. Puerto Rico also issued evacuation orders for flood-prone areas, as did authorities in eight coastal provinces in the Dominican Republic.

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Can Your Shipment Benefit from Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)?

Shapiro

DR-CAFTA : Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua. Looking to learn more about how your company can benefit and comply with FTA? Do you know which countries we have an FTA with? currently has 14 free trade agreements with the following countries : Australia. NAFTA : Canada & Mexico.

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Is Logistics Outsourcing Right for Your Company?

Supply Chain Movement

How does a company decide that outsourcing logistics is the right choice? Robinson whitepaper can help companies decide, set reasonable expectations for what outsourcing can contribute to their organisation, and how much of a role a company will need to play to achieve the successful business outcome they seek. Czech Republic.