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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the professional women’s division, Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya and Ababel Yeshaneh of Ethiopia dropped the majority of the pack during a record-setting 11-mile stretch from mile 6-16. USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. And what a race it was. How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

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Because one of the major costs in a business, if you take in procurement and cost of goods, is supply chain. When I look at the consulting work that we do, a lot of it is using specialized software packages to optimize supply chains. If we can do that efficiently, all of that is going straight to the bottom line.