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Five Strategies for Improving Warehouse Worker Retention

The looming economic recession, high inflation rates and labor shortages represent just a few challenges that will make warehouse worker retention a continuing challenge.

Economic Uncertainty Calls for Output-Based Staffing

There’s a way to prepare for employment fluctuations that many businesses might not be taking advantage of: switching to an output-based staffing partner.

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Ohio Train Derailment Could Bring Cancer Risk, Millions in Damage

Nearly two weeks after a train carrying carcinogenic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, the extent of the damage to the nearby community is still unclear

Machinery along rail tracks in East Palestine Ohio.

Digital Twins in the Warehouse: Five Real-World Use Cases

The digital twin of a warehouse — a real-time, 3D virtual representation of an actual facility down to the space, people, equipment and inventory — lets operators monitor activity, respond instantly to disruption and model future scenarios to improve performance.

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U.S. on Track to Add $19 Trillion in New Debt Over 10 Years

The United States is on track to add nearly $19 trillion to its national debt over the next decade.

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Egg Prices Jump 8.5% as Food Inflation Hits Consumers

Egg prices have been surging amid the nation’s worst-ever outbreak of deadly bird flu that decimated chicken flocks.

Soaring egg prices have driven the latest increase in Bloomberg...s monthly Breakfast Index. Photographer: Scott Olson/Getty Images

How Businesses Can Mitigate Risk During a Supply Chain Crisis

It's vitally important for companies to understand every touchpoint in their supply chains and third-party relationships, to ensure they don’t link to transnational criminal organizations trafficking in war materials or money laundering.

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Oil Swings as Recovery of Crude Exports Counters Russia’s Cut

On February 10th, Russia announced it would slash its output by half a million barrels a day. The decision led to a significant uptick in bullishness in the options market, while firming up timespreads.

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The Tough Road to Responsible Sourcing for EV Automakers

Jamie Wallisch wants companies to recognize that they truly have leverage. “Manufacturers do have an important part to play, even though it seems so high up and far removed,” she says.

Workers enter a mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Safety for miners, a risky job, is a priority for local advocacy groups. Photo: Jamie Wallisch, Assent.

Solving Today’s Inventory and Sustainability Challenges With Marketing and AI

Each year, millions of garments are bought and disposed of by consumers, leaving behind a wake of water pollution and carbon emissions.

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Using Automation to Transform the Source-to-Pay Cycle

Organizations lose between 3% and 4% of their total external spending due to high transaction costs, inefficiencies and non-compliance in the source-to-pay cycle.

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Dutch Set Nitrogen Emissions Cuts for Energy, Aviation, Industry

Severe measures are needed to safeguard nature, Dutch Minister for Nature and Nitrogen Policy, Christianne van der Wal-Zeggelink, said.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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