Los Angeles TimesMore from Los Angeles TimesAir CargoUnited Airlines Saves 170,000 Gallons of Fuel by Using Lighter Paper on Inflight MagazineWhat difference can an ounce make on an airplane?January 23, 2018Regulation & ComplianceRegulators Vote to Shut Down Diablo Canyon, California's Last Nuclear Power PlantThe last remaining nuclear power plant in California will begin shutting down operations in six years as part of a plan approved last week by state regulators.January 19, 2018Forecasting & Demand PlanningAirbus Says It May Stop Making Its Giant A380 As It Beats Boeing on Sales of Smaller PlanesAirbus SE publicly questioned the future of its A380 superjumbo jet, saying the program risks being shut down if the manufacturer fails to win a crucial order from the plane's main backer, Emirates of Dubai.January 17, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementFound on Instagram, Sold on Alibaba: Even the Smallest Brands Are Now Victims of CounterfeitingTeam Dream is a small business by most any measure. The quirky cycling apparel brand has just five employees. It produces only about 100 pieces of each garment and operates out of a converted gas station in San Marino, where a closet-sized nook doubles as both a fulfillment center and R&D lab.January 15, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementWho's Picking Your Food? A Record Number of Foreign LaborersRecruiters in California's wine country have been known to drive two hours to Stockton to find farmworkers.January 11, 2018HR & Labor ManagementEconomy Caps a Solid Year of Labor Market Growth With a Somewhat Disappointing GainThe U.S. labor market ended a year of solid growth on a disappointing note last month, but economists said tax cuts are set to breathe some new life into the gradually decelerating jobs recovery.January 9, 2018HR & Labor ManagementBorn in the U.S.A. and Working in the Fields — What Gives?Nicholas Andrew Flores swatted at the flies orbiting his sweat-drenched face as he picked alongside a crew of immigrants through a cantaloupe field in California's Central Valley.January 5, 2018All LogisticsThere's Money to Be Made in Returning E-Commerce OrdersEvery week, dozens of people walk into Petals N Wax, a Marina del Rey gift store, to return items they bought from online retailers.January 3, 2018All LogisticsCalifornia's Top Marijuana Regulator Talks Legalization, Supply-Chain RiskCalifornia's legal pot market opens for business on Jan. 1. The day will be a milestone, but what exactly will happen then and, especially, in the weeks and months to come is unclear.December 28, 2017Business Strategy AlignmentAs Millennials Embrace Renting Over Owning — Even Clothes — Stores Are Taking NoticeThe millennial generation's embrace of renting rather than owning has spread far beyond housing and ride-sharing, and even some traditional major retailers are taking notice.December 22, 2017Previous PagePage 7 of 26Next Page