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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Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2016

Seattle startup Flexe pulls in $14 million from investors (The Seattle Times). Freightos Launches First International Freight Marketplace to Power $2 Trillion Worth of U.S. Annual Imports. Kuebix Announces SaaS TMS with Premier Apps & Integrations. DHL to Expand U.S. E-Commerce Operations (WSJ – sub.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

The bolded line is key, explaining why Amazon’s acquisitions have shaken markets – the Whole Foods acquisition prompted a $12 billion drop in grocery shares and the PillPack acquisition triggered a $15 billion dollar pharmaceutical share drop. You cannot rest on your laurels in this world. Customers won’t have it.”. Team Analysis.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2017

Amazon’s robot army grows by 50 percent (The Seattle Times). Drones, including temperature-controlled models ideally suited for food delivery, could be stocked at the AFCs and sent down to make a precise, safe scheduled or on-demand delivery. Amazon patents show flying warehouses that send delivery drones to your door (TechCrunch).

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RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

Contaminated dog food products have to be recalled. Product recalls are an unfortunate part of food manufacturing. These strict procedures are not just upheld for goods consumed by people, but for animal food as well. These strict procedures are not just upheld for goods consumed by people, but for animal food as well.

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RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

Contaminated dog food products have to be recalled. Product recalls are an unfortunate part of food manufacturing. These strict procedures are not just upheld for goods consumed by people, but for animal food as well. These strict procedures are not just upheld for goods consumed by people, but for animal food as well.

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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. DataTable subpages.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 23, 2018

Such a move would let Amazon quickly expand its brick-and-mortar presence, coming on the heels of buying Whole Foods Market Inc. The Seattle-based company also has opened its own line of bookstores and a convenience-store concept. and its more than 450 locations last year.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Tonight, I was flying on your 8:10 flight from Atlanta to Seattle. I have forwarded your comments regarding the lack of in-flight service and food for purchase options to our in-flight leadership team for review. ” On the Seattle flight I was using miles. Here is the background. Case Number 10482476. I am tired.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

From a small shop in Seattle in 1971, the Starbucks Coffee Company has conquered the globe. With more than 21,000 stores in 64 countries, the largest coffeehouse company in the world serves 70 million customers each week with over 30 blends of specialty coffee, tea, food and entertainment. It’s more than just coffee.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Plus, there were way more loads than usual, including last-minute holiday gifts and food. A couple of big increases on the West Coast: Seattle to Salt Lake City rebounded 29¢ to $2.40/mile. Seattle was the only market where the average outbound rate declined last week. loads per truck. Rates also rose to near-record levels.

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RFgen

MARCH 26, 2020

Localized panic buying has created unprecedented shortages of certain medical and food supplies, while supply chains of non-essential products have come to an indefinite halt. Doctors at major hospitals in Seattle and Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, many manufacturers have no choice but to shut down for the foreseeable future.

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Multichannel Merchant

APRIL 27, 2021

cities and towns, wherever its grocery delivery services are available from Amazon Fresh or Whole Foods Market. Amazon is expanding its Amazon Key program, which lets its delivery drivers access a Prime customer’s garage to drop off orders, to more than 5,000 U.S.

Seattle 52

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BlueYonder

MARCH 23, 2018

Such a move would let Amazon quickly expand its brick-and-mortar presence, coming on the heels of buying Whole Foods Market Inc. The Seattle-based company also has opened its own line of bookstores and a convenience-store concept. and its more than 450 locations last year.

Retail 40

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RFgen

MARCH 26, 2020

Localized panic buying has created unprecedented shortages of certain medical and food supplies, while supply chains of non-essential products have come to an indefinite halt. Doctors at major hospitals in Seattle and Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, many manufacturers have no choice but to shut down for the foreseeable future.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 28, 2020

As a fast-growing technology venture in Silicon Valley and Seattle, ThroughPut is proud that this is our first step towards the Women In Technology initiative: to help create a diverse team with women leading from the front and managing cross-functional teams across geographies.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2015

Super Bowl XLIX takes place Sunday between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, but you probably knew that already. Washington has a storied legacy of innovation in transportation (Boeing ( BA )), food (Starbucks ( SBUX )) and technology (Amazon ( AMZN ) and Microsoft ( MSFT )). with an average audience of 111.5

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

In 2014, One Boeing engineer, according to The Seattle Times, blamed Boeing’s supplier management program because it had a lack of engineering expertise. The company’s 787 eventually made its first commercial flight in 2011, but the plane continued to experience mechanical issues for years thereafter.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

In 2014, One Boeing engineer, according to The Seattle Times, blamed Boeing’s supplier management program because it had a lack of engineering expertise. The company’s 787 eventually made its first commercial flight in 2011, but the plane continued to experience mechanical issues for years thereafter.

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Supply Chain 24/7

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Using the same technologies as in self-driving cars, Amazon is testing a grocery store in downtown Seattle that lets customers walk in, grab food from the shelves and walk out again, without ever having to stand in a checkout line.

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FLEXE

MARCH 27, 2017

<p>Last week, we got to take a little break from the Seattle rain and enjoy some beautiful weather at the <a href="[link] IWLA Convention & Expo</a> in Palm Springs.</p>

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Number Four : They launched Amazon Fresh , their entry into the grocery delivery market where they now deliver food next day into several major metropolitan markets. Number Seven : Amazon takes a step back in time and opens up a physical bookstore , actually, here is Seattle. So why did they do this?

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In our final installment of the Seattle Startup Week Panel, Delighting Customers through Superior Retail Operations , we learn which retailers are doing well online, why people still feel compelled to go to the store, and also, what to expect with online grocery shopping. Mauricio: I don’t know anything about groceries.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2021

Imagine hand carrying all the water your family uses daily for drinking, food preparation, and bathing. Young girls having their day tied up with carrying water is one of the reasons so few girls in 3 rd world countries get any kind of basic education, which only continues the cycle of extreme poverty.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The company is testing a small-format restaurant in Fort Worth, TX, where the centerpiece is a conveyor system that delivers food to a mobile-order lane. The restaurant features what the company calls an Order Ahead Lane, which serves mobile-order customers their food through a conveyor system.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 28, 2016

Reefers may get a pay raise then, too, when grocers stock up on fresh food for back-to-school season. You don’t have to go into Denver or Seattle to enjoy a rate increase, just be aware of the trends in both directions of your round trip before you choose a load and a destination. Van Rates Decline in 3 Biggest Freight Markets.

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Loginext

JANUARY 23, 2018

Amazon opened its first brick and mortar retail store in Seattle, Washington, United States. The novelty of this store is that customers can just pick up whatever they want and just walk out of the store. Amazon would just charge the price of the items taken to their Amazon account. They call it the ‘Just Walk Out’ technology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

The actions, which port employers say include work slowdowns and failure to report to cargo terminals from Southern California to Seattle, have stalled shipments ranging from inbound consumer goods to outbound agricultural commodities since late May. The agreement paused dockworker job actions potentially through the end of this week.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

</p> <p><strong>Number Seven</strong>: Amazon takes a step back in time and opens up a <a href="[link] target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">physical bookstore</a>, actually, here is Seattle.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

On the contrary, Amazon itself has been deepening its involvement in physical store management, beginning with the opening of a smattering of bookstores and proceeding to the acquisition of the Whole Foods gourmet grocery chain. And the new Amazon Go “store of the future,” with no cashiers or checkout lines, is debuting in Seattle.

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EMERGE App

JULY 16, 2018

No more UberEats, gym memberships or fast food for her. However, you’ll need to allow about 16 days for shipping alone between Shanghai and Seattle, for example. It was half of her last drawn salary but she was free from her corporate cubicle and happy with a bronze glow. It wasn’t the coffee scene or the nightclubs.

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Deliv

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The new PetSmart.com delivery service is available now in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, San Jose, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Miami, Seattle and Chicago. By mid Nov., the new delivery service will be available in eight additional metro areas for a total of nearly 2,500 zip codes serviced.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

It could be heat, water, food scraps, and composting—anything like that which goes back into the earth or its atmosphere. For example, I’m sitting in Seattle, not far from the biospheres that the team at Amazon has built, and those are heated with server heat runoff. Finally, food is worth mentioning.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

The Seattle-based company did not go into details of its plans, but said it will “explore new ways to provide customers with faster service and delivery partners with more opportunities.” Whole Foods Market, and Smart & Final Stores.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 4, 2018

And they have branched out into other areas such as dominating the cloud infrastructure market with their AWS cloud services, a broad array of logistics/transportation services and assets, and bricks-and-mortar retailing with their Whole Foods acquisition and Amazon Go. I visited the Amazon Go store while I was in Seattle recently.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 4, 2021

Fleets of delivery trucks join growing ride-hailing and food-delivery services in the fight for lanes and curb space.”[3] Calvert reports, “Seattle is developing an app-based system to help trucks find open loading spaces.” ” Many logistics providers are using technology to help them be more efficient.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Some food for thought for another day. Is the 3PL industry following the same path as the software industry, where financial rollups have been occurring for several years? If so, what does this mean for the industry — and customers? ” The cat-and-mouse game continues. And with that, have a happy weekend.

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