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World Cup fever: Scoring the goal

DELMIA Quintiq

Not quite so frequent (but just as regular) are the posts about the football supply chain, or the supply and demand of food and beverages at stadiums. These posts still come about every two or four years, in line with the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. 450712022 / gettyimages.com.

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Doing Business in Spain

QAD

Bordering countries include Andorra, France, Gibraltar, Portugal and Morocco. Spain manufactures textiles and apparel, footwear, food and beverages, metals, chemicals, automobiles, machine tools, medical equipment, footwear, pharmaceuticals, clay and refractory products. The capital of Spain is Madrid. Manufacturing in Spain.

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Arena Brings Together Summer Interns From Across the Globe

Arena Solutions

This spring, I also participated in a student exchange program at NOVA SBE in Lisbon, Portugal. During our breaks, we try out different foods and play fun board games. After completing my summer internship with Arena, I will be able to graduate from my master’s program.

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XPO Logistics (XPO) to Acquire Con-way (CNW)

Supply Chain Network

The acquired operations serve blue chip customers in verticals such as high tech, healthcare and retail, complementing XPO’s expertise in aerospace, retail, telecom, agriculture, chemicals and food and beverage. • In Europe, XPO has leading LTL positions in the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Portugal. •

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Hemming in Apparel Microfibres

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

In turn, these microfibres end up back in the human food chain. Such micro-plastics have been detected in fish, crustaceans and bivalve molluscs from the English Channel, North Sea, Baltic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Portugal, Indonesia, California and the North Pacific Central Gyre.

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Supply Chain Leadership Series III: Andrew Olah – Changing the Denim Industry One Brand at a Time

NC State SCRC

As the industry has grown, it moved over to Japan, Italy, Canada, and other flowed from there to Mexico, Europe, Portugal, Turkey, than Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Indonesia – and eventually settled in China and in Bangladesh. There we’d have a party and showcase our products with food and drink and music.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. For more than a century, it was initially kept a secret in order to maintain the dominance of Portugal and Spain in the trade of spices and silk from Asia.

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