Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

and raided the Beijing offices of Mintz Group, a due-diligence firm based in New York. Amazon has launched a new fulfillment center in Riyadh doubling its total storage capacity in Saudi Arabia and increasing selling opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 30, 2023

Eugene Heath , a Professor of Philosophy at State University of New York at New Paltz, explains what Smith meant by the term “invisible hand.” However, according to Wikipedia, Smith coined the term in a much earlier work entitled The Theory of Moral Sentiments , written in 1759.[2]

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 25, 2013

For an old gal in supply chain planning, I love seeing a new definition of supply chain planning. Terra Technology has dubbed its solution demand sensing and with twenty consumer goods companies using the solution, the company is attempting to gain new clients in distribution-centric industries that are not consumer goods (e.g.

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Vanguard Software

JULY 2, 2021

The Latest Supply Chain News. The New York Times – The Specter of Inflation: Is it haunting the U.S. demand for goods and services is rebounding more quickly than the supply of those same goods and services. economy? .

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This transformation initiative combines Genpact’s decades of expertise in retail and consumer goods, supply chain optimization, and digitally enabled operations with o9’s Digital Brain platform , which is powered by o9’s proprietary Enterprise Knowledge Graph (EKG) technology for end-to-end supply chain and scenario planning.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Progress will mean integrating products, technologies and services with the consumer in the very center of innovation.” ” The New York Times, 26 December 2021. [2] 6] Philippe Loeb, “ 5 CPG & Retail Industry Predictions for 2022 ,” Consumer Goods Technology, 15 December 2021. [7]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Is doing good, good for business? She states, “Now, what about those consumer goods companies — the ones who make those products we love like coffee and chocolate? Consumer goods companies that perform best on total societal impact see an 11 percent valuation premium. Footnotes. [1]

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QAD

APRIL 14, 2020

Singapore is ranked as the third most competitive financial services sector in the world, behind only London and New York. billion of machinery and equipment, mineral fuel, chemicals, food and consumer goods. Financial services and entrepot trade (duty-free re-exports) are mainstays of the economy in Singapore.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2018

There were plastic straw bans in individual municipalities in Florida, New Jersey and California. There are also active attempts to prohibit straws in New York City, Washington, D.C., And in July 2018, Seattle imposed the first U.S. ban on straws, following the lead of Vancouver a few months earlier. Portland, Ore.,

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 25, 2017

As logistics becomes the backbone of every industry like retail, e-commerce, consumer goods, and healthcare, the business world today is aligning its strategies with respect to the ongoing and upcoming logistics trends, such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms. Printer-friendly version.

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USC Consulting Group

JULY 7, 2020

The New York City-based firm sold millions of said bicycles in the first quarter. As reported by The Mercury News, revenue surged 66% for Peloton compared to the same three-month period in 2019 and membership for its app rose by 30%. based consumer goods company not adapted and shored up its workforce.

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Elementum

JANUARY 27, 2016

The IMF’s annual outlook (published last week) listed China’s shift to consumer-driven growth as a factor in the poor outlook for the global economy. Older industries like manufacturing are in decline, but software and technology industries are strengthening as consumers begin to take control of the economy. Global Impact.

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BlueYonder

MAY 26, 2017

It said they will carry consumer goods to remote areas and farm produce to cities. Amazon’s New Bookstore Keeps Shoppers on the Amazon Website. s first New York City bookstore officially opens for business on Thursday, bringing the number of bricks-and-mortar bookstore locations to seven. Amazon.com Inc.’s

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

mostly due to consumer goods consumption. . Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 30 days. We expect outbound rates from New Jersey and New York to fluctuate in response to these reopenings. . New York . Zipline operates with a unique?

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BlueYonder

MAY 26, 2017

It said they will carry consumer goods to remote areas and farm produce to cities. Amazon’s New Bookstore Keeps Shoppers on the Amazon Website. s first New York City bookstore officially opens for business on Thursday, bringing the number of bricks-and-mortar bookstore locations to seven. Amazon.com Inc.’s

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 5, 2023

The latter has been reinforced by the April GSPI Index from the New York Federal Reserve , and now, the reported May GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index which indicated that “ for the first time since June 2020, global chain capacity is now underutilized, indicating a shift to a buyers’ market. compared to a value of 49.2

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EcoVadis

JUNE 25, 2018

Zero-deforestation pledges have reached an impressive scale: The New York Declaration on Forests was endorsed by 36 national governments, 53 companies and 54 civil-society organizations and the Consumer Goods Forum represents 400 companies across 70 countries.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 20, 2017

During the three-day run in New York City, JDA showcased innovative solutions designed to enable retailers to transform their businesses. JDA wrapped up yet another successful NRF Convention & Expo this week.

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EcoVadis

JULY 11, 2016

Before the United Nations Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York City June 22, a pre-conference roundtable session on supply chain sustainability was held at the UN Headquarters. EcoVadis Senior Account Executive Daniel Perry was invited by UNGC to present, and has reported here on the discussions and outcomes of the workshop.

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RFgen

APRIL 1, 2013

Another supply chain management system being considered is a locker-based order fulfillment strategy , The New York Times reported. Under this arrangement, goods ordered online are sent to a local store and kept in a designated locker unit.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 7, 2024

Hence, to cope with inflation, fast moving consumer goods firms would often resort to shrinking the product size to avoid raising prices.’ Companies are downsizing products without downsizing prices, and consumer posts from Reddit to TikTok to the New York Times comments section drip with indignation at the trend.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

The BrightDrop Zevo 600, formerly known as the BrightDrop EV600, completed the nearly 260-mile trip from New York City to Washington, DC. Bank of America’s survey represented views from 44 shippers in industries including retail, consumer goods and manufacturing.

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RFgen

APRIL 1, 2013

Another supply chain management system being considered is a locker-based order fulfillment strategy , The New York Times reported. Under this arrangement, goods ordered online are sent to a local store and kept in a designated locker unit.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

I was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. It’s exciting to solve a consumer goods need with something that worked for a chemical company. Thank you Michael for your friendship and taking the time to share your experiences and expertise with us. I’m the oldest of 3 children.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Thus, these are America’s largest ocean ports: The Port of Los Angeles, The Port of Long Beach (California), The New York/New Jersey Port (Newark, NJ), The Georgia Ports (Savannah, Brunswick, Bainbridge & Columbus) and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (Washington State). million) the number of TEUs as Newark, New Jersey did.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

The Port of New York/New Jersey topped Los Angeles during several months in 2022; it has yet to report February numbers but U.S. Last month’s throughput was down 33 percent from January and 31 percent from February 2019, pre-COVID. Customs import data implies it will report higher total throughput than Los Angeles.

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EMERGE App

JULY 11, 2018

What it will do is to provide some hands-on, practical tips on finding and assessing suppliers; and to highlight the pitfalls that you need to look out for whether you’re from New York or New Zealand. There are also other regional trade fairs that focus on specific categories, such as consumer goods and gifts.

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Vinculum

JULY 7, 2021

It’s called D2C—direct-to-consumer—retailing. It’s not a new concept, but it is taking on a new face. D2C is not a new concept though. The movement is spreading across industries, from food to consumer goods and everything in between. Apple retail stores).

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

This seismic change was on full display at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where I participated in a thought-provoking event on the future of consumer goods. And we saw that what’s old is new again.”[1] and start with 5,000 shoppers in New York and Paris in May. ”[4].

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A stroll down Canal Street in New York City is filled with vendors hawking their counterfeit goods. According to OECD data on counterfeiting and international trade, the total value of counterfeit and pirated goods was about $1 Trillion in 2013, and is expected to grow to close to $3 Trillion in 2022.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 15, 2013

Computer snags are leaving goods stranded in a New York port, as real-time interactions between the system components in the container yard are causing problems. No sooner did I mention this in my speech, but I picked up my Wall Street Journal today and found a great example.

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Requis

JULY 24, 2020

There are also new security technologies for premium consumer goods brands like Arc’teryx and Canada Goose that can be built right into the product. “We’re not fully sure what 5G is going to mean yet, but it’s going to allow inexpensive access to a huge amount of IoT and machine learning data.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

In 2013, The New York legislature signed in a new law that continued the state’s assault weapons ban, limited ammo capacity in magazines and restricted sales to the mentally ill. Companies that manufacture firearms are watched very closely by government regulators, and they must keep up with the changing laws.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

In 2013, The New York legislature signed in a new law that continued the state’s assault weapons ban, limited ammo capacity in magazines and restricted sales to the mentally ill. Companies that manufacture firearms are watched very closely by government regulators, and they must keep up with the changing laws.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Some of the fastest growth in robot orders is in the metals and food and consumer goods industries. Earlier this week, Ocado announced that it has developed new, lower-cost technology that will speed up online grocery deliveries. We have written about the ongoing port congestion in California quite a bit lately.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Phoenix and Tuscon are Arizona’s freight activity centers for consumer goods and manufacturing. New Mexico. Spring and summer months tend to be more cost-effective for inbound freight shippers in New Mexico. The state of New York imports quite a bit, causing inbound freight rates to be pricey.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Phoenix and Tuscon are Arizona’s freight activity centers for consumer goods and manufacturing. New Mexico. Spring and summer months tend to be more cost-effective for inbound freight shippers in New Mexico. The state of New York imports quite a bit, causing inbound freight rates to be pricey.

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