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This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)

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And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity. In contrast, the larger Amazon warehouses typically rely on delivery stations closer to customers for the final stage of shipping.

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The Green Corridor: Looking for the Green Lining

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The number of alternative and dual-fuel propelled container ship orders out numbers the traditional ICE only engines for new ship orders. Aeronautics engineering innovation is sadly only paddling forward in comparison to the ship building industry. This is big money and infrastructure is working to accompany the change.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 16 – 22)

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Jay Foreman, the chief executive of toymaker Basic Fun came up with an interesting solution. Amazon, Ikea, Patagonia, others commit to zero-emission shipping by 2040. The global shipping crisis does not look like it is going away any time soon. Well, it’s all about bang for your buck. Sephora launches same-day delivery service.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech December 13 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

Updates included in this edition include: Coupa Software Entering Definitive Agreement to be Acquired. Coupa Software Enters Definitive Agreement to be Acquired. In light of the announced definitive agreement, Coupa elected not to host an earnings briefing with investors or provide future financial guidance.

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Is Your Supply Chain Future-Ready for the New Normal?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As the months continued and the supply chain and shipping industries weathered numerous storms, the maturation of process digitalisation and remote management continued at speed. Here, we discuss broad brushstroke trends that we see as solid foundations upon which tailored and considered solutions can be built. .

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Digital Transformation: Why It’s Not an “Easy Button”

Talking Logistics

Ciarleglio, SVP Sales, North America at Elemica , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. There is so much talk, and varying interpretations, about digital transformation, that I began our discussion by asking Roger for his definition and what he sees as the current adoption rate. The Digital Transformation Journey.

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What Are B2B Marketplaces – And Should You Join One?

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Here we help you answer these questions with an overview of the B2B landscape, including: How B2B marketplaces work The pros and cons of B2B marketplaces The range of types of B2B marketplace The top B2B marketplaces around the world Read more: Try the eCommerce inventory management software that unleashes your growth What are B2B marketplaces?