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Doing Business in Germany

QAD

Germany is the largest economy in the EU, and it’s the second most populous country. After WWII, Germany was divided into two sectors, the FRG (West Germany) and the GDR (East Germany). Germany adopted the Euro in 1999. Manufacturing in Germany. Transportation and communication are robust in Germany.

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Fresh food logistics: A better approach with optimization

DELMIA Quintiq

I, along with fellow consumers in Germany who have enjoyed this gastronomic pleasure before, would have wondered at some point, how is it that this delicacy can also be made available by German retailers – without any loss of quality or taste too. Read also: How the world’s leading F&B manufacturers boost efficiency.

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Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Headquartered in Germany, Ocean Insights is a leading ocean supply chain visibility and market intelligence provider that supplies real-time tracking data and market analysis to large shippers from a broad range of industries, including automotive, manufacturing, food & beverage, commodity trading, chemical and freight forwarding.

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The New Face of Grocery Delivery

Logistics Viewpoints

Working in partnership with Ahold USA, Peapod enables home delivery of groceries through a variety of regional chains, such as Stop & Shop and Giant Food Stores. These staging areas are usually temperature controlled so frozen food stays frozen and refrigerated items stay cold. Grocery Delivery Changes.

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Highlights From Blue Yonder’s Global Week of Giving 2023

BlueYonder

With World Food Day taking place on Oct. 16, food insecurity was a primary focus for several Blue Yonder planned events. The results of the collective effort were remarkable as the volunteers sorted and packed an astounding 5,965 pounds of food into boxes translating into 4,970 meals. The week of Oct.

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German Economy and Manufacturing Activity Now Reflect Recession

Supply Chain Matters

The inflation rate in Germany reportedly persisted at 7.2 Noted was: “ Households spent less on food and beverages, clothing and footwear, and on furnishings.” Germany , however, had a stronger dependence on natural gas supplies from Russia. Thus, Germany is experiencing a manufacturing recession as well.

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

Logistics Viewpoints

Analysts say Amazon’s service can help the company retain users of its $139-a-year Amazon Prime subscription, which also provides streaming, discounts at Whole Foods Market and other perks. Amazon’s fast-shipping service can add fees for small orders.