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Well Prepared Retailers Seize Opportunity for Advantage during Port Closures

Supply Chain Collaborator

They’d be the ones who were able to flex their supply chain and logistics plans to overcome some very challenging obstacles in the last 12 months. West Coast Port closures) reflects their readiness to grasp a competitive opportunity when it presented itself this year.

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A 3PL Exec, a Fleet Owner, and a Media Queen walk into a bar…And What Happened Showed Humanity Around Taxes

GlobalTranz

When last we met, I had given a brief account of a speech that I was invited to give at a National Logistics event recently. The place was nearly full, mostly with awesome transportation and logistics folks. As it turns out, it was one of the better known media professionals in the logistics and transportation industries.

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What is causing the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain disruption?

NC State SCRC

At present, PPE testing kits are facing glove shortage and that is now burdened with vaccine administration glove requirement as well, since vaccination kits don’t come along with Nitrile gloves. Current practice of vaccine logistics is using dry ice and gel packs, however even that has started facing issues, and not just shortage issues!

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Ecommerce COVID-19 Advice: How to Manage Online Sales During COVID-19 [New Tips Updated Weekly]

ShipBob

Marc Fontanetta: Logistics Manager at BAKblade. Matt, Founder of CPG company Boie that sells personal hygiene items, said he is luckier than most because their products are domestic, made in Louisiana. ” Marc Fontanetta, Logistics Manager at BAKblade. ” Marc Fontanetta, Logistics Manager at BAKblade.