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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, in June 2021, Washington Prime Group, a shopping mall real estate company that owns 102 locations around the US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, leaving space for e-commerce firms to potentially move their inventory and fulfillment operations in.

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UK’s Largest Independent Buying Group & Top N. Ireland Wholesaler Both Sign With RELEX Solutions

RELEX Solutions

Today’s Group and Savage & Whitten Optimize Operations with RELEX Space Planning. With a buying power in excess of £5.7Bn, and the largest network of independent cash and carry wholesalers in the UK, Today’s Group chose RELEX Solutions’ space planning solution to improve its visualisation and reporting.

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Saint Patrick’s Day 2021

Enterra Insights

However, one group that seems to welcome a wee bit of cultural appropriation on this festive day is the Irish. When the Great Irish Famine devastated Ireland from 1845 to 1849, the population of Ireland dropped from 8 million people before the famine to 4.4 Today, the population of Ireland is around 7 million.

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Eurozone Economy Now in Technical Recession

Supply Chain Matters

According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal , sizable changes to data from Germany, Ireland and Finland prompted the revision. Besides Germany , Greece , Lithuania , Malta , Ireland and the Netherlands experienced quarter on quarter GDP declines. pharmaceutical companies cutting back on production. All rights reserved.

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Airbus Weighs In on Potential Sprit AeroSystems Takeover

Supply Chain Matters

Reportedly, supply contracts involve the wing structures for the Airbus A220 aircraft family that are produced in a facility in Belfast, Ireland. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 27 – April 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

Brood X, the largest group of 17-year annuals, will emerge from the soil in late April and early May, as ground temperatures trigger when the cicadas will come out. Samsung to use Manna drone service for delivery drop-offs in Ireland. Another yearly tradition is the emergence of annual cicadas, which are found in every US state.

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List of Top 7 Supply Chain Management Scholarships

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The program targets high school seniors from minority groups residing in Texas and Fort Worth. Masters Supply Chain Management Scholarships for Indian Students at Dublin Business School This is one of the sought-after funding programs by logistics students in Ireland.