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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, which launched in April 2022, is still intent on finding and investing in startups that can help the e-commerce giant deliver goods faster, while improving the experience of customers as well as the employees who work in its warehouses and logistics departments.

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Food and Beverage Industry Reevaluating Strategies to Combat Coronavirus

USC Consulting Group

While the economic fallout from the pandemic proved to be less harmful than anticipated for some – particularly those in the big box and e-commerce retail segment, such as Walmart and Amazon – it greatly impacted the vast majority of industries. This includes food and beverage suppliers, packers, and manufacturers. Back to top ?.

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Creating a Resilient and Agile Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Yet organizations continue to experiment and explore how exactly to evolve their risk management strategies.”[2] ” The PYMNTS staff adds, “While supply chain risk management strategies can be complex and multifaceted, there are two key characteristics of a successful program. ” E ngaged top to bottom.

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7 Incredible Benefits of Cloud-Based Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

A new communication model that is in place with the cloud solution saves time and reduces costs on phone and e-mail information processing. Keeping in mind the above-mentioned information, it may be wise to start building your cloud-based logistics strategy already today. Helen works and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future

Talking Logistics

While e-Logs have been integrated into virtually all large carriers, the mandate’s enforcement will still have a measurable impact on the industry overall, resulting in an expected 3-5% decrease in industry-wide productivity and up to a 16% decrease in the average miles per day a driver can cover. .

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Insights from Ryder Innovate 2014

Talking Logistics

That said, Walmart also recognizes that it needs to close the gap on the digital side too, which is why the company plans to increase its investments in e-commerce moving forward. Talent Management as the Core of a Supply Chain Strategy. E-Commerce. Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation and Logistics.

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China’s Regime is Coming to a Company Near You

MIT Supply Chain

H&M was pulled from a major e-commerce site and blocked by leading search engines. For example, Delta Airlines, one of the companies that succumbed to Chinese pressure regarding Taiwan, feels free to criticize the state government of Georgia in the US about its election laws.

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