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The Renewal Logistics Story with Courtney Folk

The Logistics of Logistics

Courtney is the Co-Founder and CEO of Renewal Logistics , a full-service apparel fulfillment company that is the largest independent apparel restoration company in the US. She is a graduate from Charleston Southern University in Charleston, South Carolina. drycleaning facility in Atlanta Georgia.

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The Next Frontier in Food Logistics with Alexis Mizell-Pleasant

The Logistics of Logistics

She has a background in journalism and a diverse resume of experience in many communications roles for companies like the Medical University of South Carolina, Amazon, and a major non-profit in the city of Charleston, SC. She holds a master’s degree in communication from Johns Hopkins University and she is a U.S.

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Plant-location decisions and potential supply chain risk

Kinaxis

Specifically, the companies agreed to establish a joint-venture plant which produces vehicles in the U.S., Specifically, the companies agreed to establish a joint-venture plant which produces vehicles in the U.S., billion U.S. dollars, and will create up to 4,000 jobs. By producing vehicles in the U.S.,

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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

Supply Chain Impact and Potential Disruptions: As early as Wednesday, September 12, as a safety precaution, operations at Charleston International Airport in South Carolina and Port of Wilmington in North Carolina were halted until further notice. Agricultural companies Cargill and Smithfield Foods Inc.

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Hurricane Florence Update: Impacts, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

SEPT 19 UPDATES: Over 200 roads in South Carolina, and 1000 roads (including major highways) in North Carolina have been closed. Several companies in the Carolinas and Georgia that are within the projected path of Florence have also halted operations. Agricultural companies Cargill and Smithfield Foods Inc.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

territorial waters off the coast of South Carolina. The enterprises were added to a lengthy register of companies the U.S. The company plans to invest $140 million in the initiative in 2023 as it implements the technology at its 940 remaining U.S. On February 4, the U.S. Air Force shot down the balloon over U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

South Carolina prohibits importation of some birds due to avian flu. Ferrero tells suppliers to stop sending it palm oil from Malaysian company. As I wrote about a few weeks ago, Google’s sister company Wing launched what it calls the first commercial drone delivery in a major metropolitan area.