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'Relaxation' in Shanghai's New Cabotage Laws Are Disappointment to Some
Cabotage regulations for cargo moving to and from Shanghai have been formally liberalised. Whilst this should be positive for the port's transhipment activity, the effect is likely to be limited.
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Black Friday Sales My Be Less Crucial as October Retail Figures Much Stronger Than Expected
The Black Friday shopping rush may be slightly less of a nail-biter for retailers after government data showed better-than-expected sales in October.
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Just in Time for the Holidays - Toxic Toys Seized at Numerous U.S. Ports of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and Consumer Product Safety Commission investigators have seized more than 200,000 toy dolls arriving from China due to high levels of phthalates, a group of banned chemical compounds.
Amazon to Utilize Largest Logistics Facility in Poland
Goodman, the global property group that owns, develops and manages logistics space, will develop a fulfillment center in Wroclaw, Poland, for Amazon. The new development will be the largest free-standing logistics facility in the country.
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DHL Expands Job Openings at New Distribution Center
Work has begun on a major new Sainsbury's distribution facility in Daventry, in the United Kingdom, which will create over 900 jobs and support the company's rapidly growing general merchandise business.
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Japan and China Exhibit Highest E-Commerce Potential
Retailers looking to expand their business internationally might do well to consider selling online in China or Japan. Those two countries take first and second place, respectively, in a new index of the 30 best countries for online retailing from A.T. Kearney.
'Garbitrage' Proposed as Way to Make Recycling Profitable for Municipalities and Companies
Five years ago, Waste Management recycled around 6 million tons of materials in the U.S., according to CEO David Steiner. It set a goal of recycling 20 million tons by 2020 and began up to $100m a year in recycling facilities and technology.
U.N. Urges Continued Battle Against Piracy, Hostage-taking at Sea
The United Nations Security Council reiterated its calls on the international community to fight piracy and armed robbery at sea, which continue to pose a threat to the delivery of humanitarian aid to Somalia.
Near-shoring Among Actions High-Tech Companies Take to Optimize Customer Service, Study Finds
High-tech companies are making strategic shifts to their supply chain models to enable greater customer-centricity, meet changing consumer demand patterns and capture new growth opportunities, according to the 4th annual global UPS Change in the (Supply) Chain survey, conducted by IDC Manufacturing Insights.
Every Business Tells a Story
The art of storytelling isn't just for movies and works of fiction.
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The Transportation Hybrid: Blending a Dedicated Fleet with Procured Carriers
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Maximizing Value from Forklift Suppliers
With the global economic outlook still far from certain, companies across all industry sectors are focused on delivering efficiency gains across their supply chains. This means that today's forklift trucks - for so long the workhorse of any well executed logistics operation - are expected to work harder for longer and with minimal downtime.
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