The New York TimesMore from The New York TimesAll LogisticsTrump Wants More Big Infrastructure Projects. The Obstacles Can Be Big, Too.President Trump says he is frustrated with the slow pace of major construction projects like highways, ports and pipelines. Last summer, he pledged to use the power of the presidency to jump start building when it became bogged down in administrative delays.November 29, 2017Consumer Packaged GoodsRetailers Experiment With a New Philosophy: Smaller Is BetterBrick-and-mortar retail chains, known for sprawling stores that stock a bit of everything, are trying to lift sagging sales using a different strategy: cozier spaces that sell very little of anything.November 27, 2017SC Security & Risk MgmtAs Power Grid Sputters in Puerto Rico, Business Does TooMiriam Gonzalez stepped outside her shuttered restaurant in this municipality near San Juan and offered an exaggerated grin. "This is my happy face," Gonzalez, 52, said, her voice heavy with mockery. "It's a very happy face. We all have it on."November 21, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementNo Room for America Left in Those JeansIn October, International Textile Group, acquired by a private equity firm a year ago, announced plans to close the storied Cone Denim White Oak plant in Greensboro, N.C. That factory was a 112-year-old shrine to bluejeans and the last major manufacturer of selvage denim in the United States.November 17, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementAs Wind Power Sector Grows, Turbine Makers Feel the SqueezeVestas Wind Systems and Siemens Gamesa are giants of the wind-power industry, building mammoth turbines that rise high into the air and power more and more homes. But disappointing earnings reports from the two companies last week indicated that even they are struggling to adapt to a fast-changing sector.November 15, 2017Global Trade ManagementChina's Technology Ambitions Could Upset the Global Trade OrderWashington officials and major global companies increasingly worry about a new generation of deals that could give China a firmer grip on the technology of tomorrow.November 13, 2017SC Security & Risk MgmtThanks to Wall St., There May Be Too Many RestaurantsThe way Marcus Mooney saw it, he wasn't just selling hot dogs - he was selling experiences.November 9, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementFrance, Land of Croissants, Finds Butter Vanishing From ShelvesIt's hard to imagine a country where butter is taken more seriously than it is in France.November 7, 2017SC Finance & Revenue ManagementRabobank, UN Launch $1Bn Fund to Boost Sustainable FarmingRabobank NA is launching with the United Nations $1bn in financing for farmers to transition to more sustainable practices as food companies and consumers are demanding more supply chain transparency.October 30, 2017HR & Labor ManagementNissan Suspended Production in Japan Because of Flawed InspectionsNissan Motor said last week that it was suspending production at all of its Japanese factories after it discovered that uncertified technicians had conducted vehicle inspections even after a previous disclosure of the practice led to a major recall.October 26, 2017Previous PagePage 10 of 28Next Page
