The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

Brian is the a Cofounder and General Partner of REFASHIOND Ventures , an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain technology. Brian Aoaeh is a Cofounder and General Partner of REFASHIOND Ventures , an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain technology.

Connecticut 224

Connecticut New York Ghana Supply Chain Software 224

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

It is a lucrative job for truckers due to its high demand. And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. Knowing these timelines is crucial to supply chain planning.

Transportation 52

Transportation Rhode Island New Hampshire North Carolina 52

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

Supply chain disruptions continue to lead to product shortages around the world. I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. Walmart is jumping on the bandwagon.

Los Angeles 229

Los Angeles Logistics Network Optimization Software New Jersey Rhode Island 229

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2013

Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain and Freight. The latest addition to this portfolio includes LTL and truckload freight services, which complements UPS’s global capabilities to provide customers a single source for multiple modes of transportation. In 1975, UPS moved its headquarters to Greenwich, Connecticut.

Puerto Rico 100

Puerto Rico Freight Virgin Islands Connecticut 100

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all. Deere & Company.

Cost Reduction Strategies 54

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 54

EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

From California to Connecticut, and Novi to New Orleans, EcoVadis was on the ground contributing to the advancement of sustainable procurement and CSR/sustainability practices in global supply chains during our most active year on record in the US. Ethical Sourcing Forum (New York, NY).

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Jaggaer

JULY 16, 2020

Each school is left making complex decisions, and the impacts on procurement planning are constant. For some schools, this means restructuring entirely, or even merging with other schools , as in the case of the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. Plan ahead for understaffed operations.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Resource Reduction 52

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

A common theme is that they are ready to relocate supply chains if the cost of importing Chinese goods becomes prohibitive. I would say this trend is accelerating at the moment, but it’s also based on the clear five-year plan of the Chinese government” that “concentrates more and more on the local domestic Chinese market," Trefzger said.

China 67

China Supply Chain Planning Software Company Manufacturing Procurement 67

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. Today, DB Schenker handles the complex supply chain of multinational companies like Apple, P&G, Dell, BMW and Ford, offering land transport, ocean freight, air freight, contract logistics and supply chain management divisions.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111