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FedEx E-Commerce Revamp Jolts Delivery Army by Piling On Costs
FedEx Corp.’s drive to reap the rewards of e-commerce is stirring anxiety among some of the company’s most important partners: the thousands of small businesses that handle its ground deliveries.
1031 Fed Ex E Commerce Revamp
‘Uber-for-Trucking’ App Convoy Tries to Navigate Some Uber-Scale Problems
Job rates are falling across North America after two years of increases, and spot demand — which excludes long-term freight contracts — plummeted 27% through October. Most drivers aren’t expecting business to improve over the next six months.
Source: Bloomberg
Rethinking the RFP: Using Data to Achieve Accuracy and Agility
Access to better data is changing the way organizations operate, and it’s time transportation procurement strategies changed as well.
1031 Rethinking Rfp Using Data
Watch: How 'Visible' Is the Supply Chain Today?
Krenar Komoni, founder and chief executive officer of Tive Inc., reveals some surprising facts about the progress of supply-chain visibility — or lack of it.
1031 How Visible Isthe Supply
Manufacturing Is Now Smallest Share of U.S. Economy in 72 Years
Three years after Donald Trump campaigned for president pledging a factory renaissance, the opposite appears to be happening.
1030 Manufacturing Is Now Smallest
Calculating Total Cost of Ownership in the Age of Big Tariffs
Companies managing global supply chains need to go well beyond what they pay their suppliers to calculate the true cost of ownership.
1030 Calculating Total Cost Ownership
Watch: Top Trends in Global Supply Chains
Suzanne Richer, director of trade advisory practice with Amber Road, sketches out the major trends that are disrupting global supply chains today.
1030 Top Trends Global Supply
The Canal of Death Is Now an Economic Gateway for Eastern Europe
The region that straddles the Danube in Romania and Bulgaria has made it a bread basket for centuries. But after years of corruption and political upheaval, it’s finally plugged into the world economy thanks to the EU’s open borders and money.
Source: Bloomberg
Watch: Is Supply-Chain Transparency Achievable?
Supply chains don't just need to be visible — they also need to be transparent. Alexis Bateman, director of MIT Sustainable Supply Chains, explains the difference.
1029 Is Supply Chain Transparency
The Differences Between Mexico and U.S. Customs Brokers
While there are similar regulations and overlapping requirements governing both Mexico and U.S. customs import processes, there are drastic differences that savvy shippers should be aware of.
Source: Bloomberg
The Cost of Doing Business in California Is One Blackout a Week
PG&E has said the outages may continue for a decade as it works to fireproof the grid.
Traffic moves past a 76 gas station during a blackout in Calistoga, California. Photo: Bloomberg.
H&M CEO Sees ‘Terrible’ Fallout as Consumer Shaming Spreads
A growing movement that shames consumers, initially targeting air travelers, is spreading into more industries.
1028 Hmceo Sees Fallout
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