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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2015

Talking Logistics

Of the five resolutions, the one you should always recommit yourself to every year is “Make the time for learning — and teaching.” In my opinion, the best source of practical knowledge and advice are your peers — that is, executives just like you who have already met and overcome the same challenges and opportunities you face today.

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Insights from the C-Suite: Supply Chain People Are Making a Difference in the World

Material Handling & Logistics

Coming from a corporate background as the managing director of the Operations Consulting Group of American Express Tax and Business Services, Eshkenazi arrived on the scene at APICS just in time to see the global economy nosedive into a recession, which eventually resulted in what some refer to as the “always-on” marketplace.

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Church's Chicken is Reinventing the Supply Chain

Elementum

Being able to handle product development, sourcing, production, logistics, and information systems well is what makes a business’s supply chain successful. Having worked in the restaurant industry for years, he wanted to bring delicious chicken and home-style sides to people in San Antonio, TX. Case Study: Church's Chicken.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

Mullin challenged International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien to a fight on the spot after the senator read aloud O’Brien’s tweets calling him out as a “clown” and a “fraud,” and offering to settle things “any time, any place.” Mullin suggested that this was both “a time and a place” and threw down the challenge.