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This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Labor shortages in transportation and warehousing are quick to make headlines, but job opportunities across the supply chain continue to go unfilled despite promising pay and benefits. is trying to close the gap with big production incentives tied to each major stage of that process. The bosses of A.P.

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What is a Sourcing Agency and How does it work?

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The goal is to secure the best possible deal for the client. These professionals bring expertise in securing favorable terms, ensuring that you get the best value for your investment. They engage with suppliers on behalf of the client, discussing pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and other critical aspects.

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Most desirable logistics location of Europe in 2018

Supply Chain Movement

The market study by VerkehrsRundschau (a leading German magazine with a website about transport and logistics) assessed the attractiveness of the countries close to Germany as a base for logistics activities. The Netherlands is the best region for a logistics base according to the ‘VerkehrsRundschau Markenstudie ImageRanking’. Costa Rica.

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Mind Map for Order Management 2.0

Supply Chain Movement

Companies competing globally not only have to secure orders from customers but also have to fulfil them optimally. Supply chains are becoming more complex with frequent adaptations, whether temporary or permanent, and increasingly with logistics outsourcing and calls for integrated transport management. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire.