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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

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The GS1 Standard barcode was adopted in 1973 by industry leaders to standardize barcodes and unique numbers so they’re accepted by retailers and distributors worldwide. District of Columbia. They’re used on virtually everything you see, which is why it’s imperative they’re compliant. Job Title *. Company Name *. California.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

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The companies said Wednesday that the collaboration will use Ford Escape hybrids with Argo AI technology for Walmart deliveries in Miami, the District of Columbia and Austin, Texas. Roadie will continue to operate under its own name, and goods transported by the company will not cross into the UPS network.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

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California Governor Gavin Newsome has allowed retailers to reopen; however, some restrictions remain in place. It may be a challenge to make retail deliveries in this region until that time. District of Columbia. Transportation could be impacted in Illinois. California. Status: Partially Open. Status: Restricted.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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has allowed retailers to reopen; however,? It may be a challenge to make retail deliveries in this region?until District of Columbia ? . Transportation?could Restaurants, gyms, and retailers are open at 50 percent capacity.?? . Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa.?? .

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

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However, the new order has a few modifications and allows for retail and other non-essential businesses to begin reopening on May 4. . As the state reopens retail facilities on May 4, shipping in and out of Arizona should not be substantially impacted. . District of Columbia . Arkansas . Status: Open .

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. As same-day delivery becomes more important to consumers, retailers are looking at innovative ways to deliver on this expectation. The company is relying on price increases to boost growth. if they spend less than $25.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 8 – 14)

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Amid the concern of gas shortages, Bloomberg reports the Biden administration may consider waiving the Jones Act, passed in 1920, to allow foreign tankers to transport gasoline and diesel fuel. A smaller drone will then be used to transport items to a number of delivery points throughout the islands.