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Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

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Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

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Touchless Black Friday

Enterra Insights

Black’ refers to stores moving from the ‘red’ to the ‘black,’ back when accounting records were kept by hand, and red ink indicated a loss, and black a profit. But the truth is that Black Friday owes its name to the Philadelphia Police Department, which did not have profitability in mind.”[1] Sound familiar?

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ThankX Delivery Services!

Supply Chain Game Changer

In March 2020, Real Estate Investor/Tax Analyst Carlos Colon (a Philadelphia native, raised in Puerto Rico) decided to bring an idea of his to life; one which was building in his heart for a long period of time. Soon thereafter, the genesis of #ThankX was born: Concierge Community Couriers (based in our very own Philadelphia)!

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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2012 (1/2)

SCM Research

The conference offers a unique opportunity to meet many researchers, whose faces are obscured behind references for the rest of the year. I have attended the CSCMP’s Supply Chain Management Educators’ Conference (SCMEC) in Atlanta.

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Christmas and the Poinsettia Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Eventually, a sample from Poinsett made its way to a Philadelphia Botanic Garden, which debuted the plant in the U.S. De Baca concludes, “Having referred to the brilliant plant as a poinsettia for so long, I find it hard to switch to calling it cuetlaxóchitl (kwet-la-sho-she), but I’m committing. had phytosanitary regulations.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

By tapping software trained on the store’s catalog of products, the robots can rapidly cross-reference incoming orders with a map of product locations in the warehouse and quickly guide workers to the items. The robots are equipped with large computer screens, which are used to display images of items that workers need to gather for an order.