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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 12 – 15, Orlando, FL. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 30 – May 3, Fort Worth, TX. The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum , June 4-6 in Miami, FL and October 29-31 in Tucson, AZ. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 8-10, Austin, TX.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 25-28, Phoenix, FL. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , May 6-9, Charlotte, NC. The Logistics & Supply Chain Forum , June 3-5 in Ponte Vedra, FL and November 4-6 in Tucson, AZ. Transplace : Shipper Symposium, May 8-10, Frisco, TX.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The chain is testing the program across 17 locations in Tucson, Arizona from September 9 until November 24. This comes at a time when Amazon is trying to expand its warehouse operations in a very tight labor market. The company says the aim is to cut emissions “from raw material to retailer.”

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Five Tips on Sourcing Products From China

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You need to source for products to sell at wholesale prices to your retail customers. Some are trading companies — typically wholesalers and retailers — themselves. Bill feels hungry after a day of touring Zhao’s extensive weaving factory and warehouses. Products are the lifeline of your business.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. Amazon continues to set the bar on delivery, while other retailers try to keep up. Here’s a question: Does it make sense for retailers to chase Amazon in offering same-day delivery if they don’t have a Prime-like service of their own?