This was a busy week for supply chain and logistics conferences, with Manhattan Associates, RedPrairie, and Transplace (among others) holding events this week. With 52 weeks in a year, why cram so many industry events into a single week? I still can’t figure it out, but we’ll share our takeaways from the events we attended next week. In the meantime, here’s the news that caught our attention this week:
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Categories : Logistics Service Providers, Mergers-Acquistions, Sustainability, This Week in News
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The current headlines about Walmart paying bribes in Mexico to obtain building permits has overshadowed (and tarnished) an important announcement the company made last week: the release of its 2012 Global Responsibility Report. The scope of the report is so broad — including initiatives related to the environment, diversity, associates, global supply chain, health and safety, and corporate giving — that it’s impossible to summarize it all… Continue reading
Categories : Private Fleet, Sustainability, Transportation, Transportation Management Systems
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Last night, I kept telling R (my four year-old daughter) that she had to go upstairs to take a bath, and she kept refusing, insisting that she didn’t have to because she’s taken “like 5 baths this week!” When she finally couldn’t take it any more of me saying “Come on, let’s go!” she storms out of the room and says, “Where’s Mommy?! I’m telling on Papi!”
I don’t… Continue reading
Categories : EU, Logistics Service Providers, Regulations, Sustainability, This Week in News
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Welcome to 2012. Please remain seated with your seatbelt fastened until the year has come to a full and complete stop…
Categories : China, Global Trade, Statistics, Sustainability, This Week in News, Transportation
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I’m writing this posting on borrowed time, so let’s get right to the news:
- Freight Shipments Unchanged in July from June
- New UPS Service Transforms Package Delivery to Fit Busy Consumer Lifestyles
- Transportation, Energy Ministers from Asia-Pacific Economies Pledge Cooperation on Cleaner, More Energy-Efficient Transportation
- SAP Scores Big In Global Sustianability Rankings
- August Retail Sales Remain Flat As Spending
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