Zipline Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

Food distributors are often a necessary part of taking your brand to the next level. With seemingly hundreds of established and independent food distributors with varying connections, how do you choose when to use who? However, this is a prerequisite for determining which food distributor to use. What is a Food Distributor?

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Maine Pointe

JANUARY 26, 2023

After an exciting National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City, I spent the following weekend in Orlando, FL where I enjoyed not only warmer temperatures, but the exciting Food Industry Association FMI Mid-Winter Conference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years. Demand for chicken has surged in the last few years, as it is seen as a healthy and relatively cheap protein.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Readers old enough to remember the 1960s, might recall the television show “Green Acres” starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm. ”[4] They go to note, “Growing food in cities is not a new concept.” Farm livin’ is the life for me.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

”[1] Although this fact will likely spark all sorts of political and cultural debates, the food industry needs to consider what a more diverse America means for the grocery sector. He explained, “A [2015] white paper from the Food Marketing Institute … spelled it out pretty effectively. population.”[1]

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2024

Under the plan, customers will be able send in their extra or damaged Walmart reusable blue shopping bags to TerraCycle who will either wash and donate them to charity partners, including Food Banks Canada, or recycle them. Customers looking to participate can sign up for the program on TerraCycle’s website.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In early April, employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island made history by becoming the first Amazon warehouse to vote to join a union (JFK8 fulfillment center). Kennedy International Airport in New York, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Miami International Airport.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2022

After all, you don’t want to disappoint your junk food-seeking juveniles. Before you break out in a cold sweat worrying about the lack of chocolate this coming Halloween, food reporter Joe Lamour ( @lamour ) suggests you can relax because warnings about candy shortages may be exaggerated. ”[6]. ” Concluding Thoughts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last week I attended the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City. This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond.

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Unleashed

APRIL 2, 2024

In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. The F&B industry added 1.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The ripple effects of the conflict in Ukraine will further drive up US food prices. However, food and farming costs are expected to rise. CP also operates in New England and upstate New York, spokesman Patrick Waldron said. The driving factor here is fertilizer.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 23, 2022

The Paris-based organization, which represents 38 mostly developed countries, is the latest institution to predict lower GDP growth due to the conflict, which has sent food and energy prices soaring. 4) A looming food crisis. And, over time, shrink Putin’s primary source of money and power. estimated in December. .”

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Stord

OCTOBER 4, 2023

New York, NY and Atlanta, GA, October 4, 2023 – Stord , a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced its partnership today with Athletic Greens , the global health company behind the daily foundational nutrition supplement AG1.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 4, 2021

” Of course, commuter traffic isn’t the only source of urban traffic congestion. Fleets of delivery trucks join growing ride-hailing and food-delivery services in the fight for lanes and curb space.”[3] Calvert reports some cities, like New York, are trying to encourage the use of cargo bikes.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Image source: Financial Times. Over 90% of the United States’ semiconductor-grade neon is sourced from Ukraine. Image source: Bloomberg.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act adds a presumption under the US Tariff Act that goods sourced from or produced in Xinjiang—home to many of China’s Uyghur and other Muslim minority populations—are made with forced labor. To import products from the region, companies will have to document that they aren’t sourced from forced labor.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

“Oil prices have risen to well over $90 a barrel — their highest levels since 2014 — in recent days as fears of war have grown,” reported the New York Times last week. And electronics, automotive, aerospace, food, healthcare, and other industries would see supply allocations and revenue impacts.

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Exiger Perspectives

MAY 16, 2023

C-SCRM completes market’s first comprehensive, centralized supply chain solution NEW YORK, NY. With the addition of Ion Channel’s SBOM capability, Exiger now offers an unprecedented depth of analysis in vendor and open-source software cyber risk. Their proprietary risk model analyzes 1.5

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The impacts have affected industries beyond automotive, especially food and beverage manufacturers that depend on agricultural imports which were traded at the rate of almost $50 billion in 2019. While the Detroit-Windsor crossing was opened Monday morning (February 14), blockades continued to disrupt crossings in Manitoba and Alberta.

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Elementum

AUGUST 13, 2018

The experience economy stems from consumers’ desire to feel closer to the source of their purchases and to feel that they are part of a new, socially responsible generation of shoppers. Barneys New York CEO said it best in the Wall Street Journal: "We’re in the entertainment business. We’re in the food business.

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Sourcemap

JULY 23, 2017

Sourcemap, New York, and Provenance, London, link their digital platforms for supply chain transparency, enabling businesses in the food and fashion industries to map their supply chain, gather data and track verified claims with the movement of product. What does this mean? And that's just the beginning. Interested?

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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.” 4] Staff, “ CPG Leaders ID 5 Priorities To Meet 2030 UN Sustainability Goals ,” Food Processing, 20 June 2022. [5] 2] “ Invisible hand ,” Wikipedia. [3]

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. Transparency, on the other hand, involves moral and ethical dimensions of activities associated with sourcing and manufacturing. sources of raw materials. They are demanding more supply chain transparency.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

The Food Industry. With some of the world’s top gastronomic centres, such as Paris and New York, under stringent lockdowns, a plethora of restaurants and food outlets are cleverly trading on the fact that people still need to eat, despite the bleak conditions. China’s Pharma Delivery Industry.

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Elementum

AUGUST 13, 2018

The experience economy stems from consumers’ desire to feel closer to the source of their purchases and to feel that they are part of a new, socially responsible generation of shoppers. Barneys New York CEO said it best in the Wall Street Journal: "We’re in the entertainment business. We’re in the food business.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 16, 2020

From the inventory managers, to the demand analysts, to the strategic sourcing specialists and everywhere in between. As a great New York Times article over the weekend put it, “ There is Plenty of Food in the Country.” During COVID-19, the world will depend on our profession to keep the world turning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In terms of trade, these are not critical, single-sourced Tier 1 inputs needed in manufacturing. Food inflation is a risk from a supply chain disruption. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York estimated that victims of the attack, including Maersk, Merck and FedEx, lost a combined $7.3 More than 190,000 firms in the U.S.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 7, 2016

by Kevin McGowan A recent New York Times article demonstrated that supply chain management innovations can come from some unexpected places. Red’s Best software definitely helps tell the story of the fleet and connects the consumer more closely to their food. Seafood is no different.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Consumers are reskilling to color and cut their own hair, they’re adopting product try-ons to enjoy retail-like experiences at home, they’re becoming more brand-agnostic and price conscious, they’re embracing comfort foods, and they’re becoming more focused on tracking and treating mental health in their spending.”

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Wall Street Journal and New York Times are reporting that Ukrainian banks and infrastructure agencies have been suffering through waves of cyber attacks in recent days. 10] Patricia Cohen and Jack Ewing, “ What’s at Stake for the Global Economy as Conflict Looms in Ukraine ,” The New York Times, 21 February 2022. [11]

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

Are there any single-sourced components that we need to diversify in case of an event? What alternate sources of transportation or routes could we use if our primary option is eliminated? 1] John Schwartz, “ Scientists Predict an ‘Above Normal’ Atlantic Hurricane Season ,” The New York Times, 20 May 2021. [2]

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Resilinc

MARCH 28, 2023

While there is in fact enough natural gas to make it through until the warmer months hit, lack of budget and pricing regulations have resulted in a shortage ( New York Times ). In agriculture, these wait times could result in less crops and less food. Alternative energy sources such as wind and solar energy will take precedence.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 8, 2020

climate summit convened in New York. It saw leaders from around the world pledging new initiatives to address the ongoing climate crisis, including a $60 Billion renewable energy commitment from Germany, and 15 countries including Britain, Norway and Costa Rica pledging to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

It’s looking to add fresh food items to the line-up but will need to invest in a storage and delivery infrastructure that could support it. In recent years, Uber has had mixed results when it tried its hand at local logistics, transporting everything from designer suits in New York to toothpaste in Washington, D.C.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 Other investment participants included GGV Capital , Insight Partners, HighlandX along with a new strategic investment from ServiceNow. Expands C-Suite Amid Increased Technology Demand. Fairmarkit Announces $35.6

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more. In markets with high land values, such as New York City, Seattle and the San Francisco Bay Area, multistory distribution centers are emerging. Warehouse Automation. Media Type. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. Media Image.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 30, 2020

During last year’s trade war, Trump ordered the Pentagon to seek alternative sources for rare earth elements used in defense systems, claiming that China was no longer a reliable partner. Multinational companies will ensure that they no longer rely on a single country to source each necessary component. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.,

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