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Defunkify Drives the Junk Out of Its Supply Chain

Defunkify was satisfied it had the business of removing odor from clothing all sewn up, but then realized it was struggling to manage operational planning, scheduling and execution capability in house. That’s when River Rock Advisors stepped in.

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Milwaukee Tool Questioned Over Forced Labor Allegations

An investigative report alleges that Milwaukee Tool has been sourcing work gloves from political prisoners at the Chishan Prison in China.

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UPS Drivers Head Toward Possible Strike as Labor Talks Stall

Weeks of talks between UPS and Teamsters fell apart early on the morning of July 5 after stretching through the July 4 holiday.

Sean O'Brien, during a rally with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 21, 2022. Photo: M. Scott Brauer/Bloomberg

Home Depot Planning to Cut Costs by $500M

By reducing its costs, the organization believes it'll remain on track for its earnings guidance from this quarter, which will see 2023 sales decline by 2% to 5%.

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Master Lock Closing Milwaukee Plant After 100 Years of Operations

Employees claim that more than 400 jobs will be sent abroad to Mexico and China where the company currently houses manufacturing facilities.

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U.S. Merchandise-Trade Deficit Shrinks on Decline in Imports

The shortfall in goods trade narrowed by 6.1% to $91.1 billion, according to Commerce Department data released on June 28.

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Watch: The Changing Technology Landscape in Supply Chain

Artificial intelligence enhances alignment of supply and demand, says Matt Hoffman, vice president of product industry solutions at John Galt Solutions.

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Watch: How Retailers and CPG Companies Are Deploying AI

Artificial intelligence is enhancing the operations of retailers and consumer goods manufacturers, says Sivakumar Lakshmanan, chief executive officer of Antuit.AI, a Zebra Technologies company.

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Watch: Henkel Previews Two Panels at Home Delivery World 2023

John Schilli, director of transportation with Henkel, previews two presentations by the company, on consumer packaged goods transportation and diversity in the last mile, at Home Delivery World 2023 in Philadelphia.

Henkel Previews Two Panels At Home Delivery World 2023

Multi-Carrier Matters: Strategies for E-Commerce and DTC Shippers

Shippers seeking greater control over their transportation spend are increasingly turning to a multi-carrier strategy.

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Dollar General Expanding U.S. Supply Chain Operations

Dollar General will open a dual distribution center in Nebraska, two regional facilities in Georgia and Texas, and expand operations in South Carolina and New York.

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Adapting Demand Forecasting for a Post-pandemic World

The growing role of artificial intelligence and machine learning have enabled retailers and CPGs to create forecasts that allow them to stay ahead of ever-changing demand.

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