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Fresh and Fast: Meeting the Challenges of the Produce Supply Chain

A conversation with Richard Sawyer, vice president of supply chain with Dole Fresh Vegetables.

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Can Maritime Piracy Be Stopped?

Does commercial shipping have to be a matter of life or death?

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Papa John's and Manhattan Associates Discuss Benefits of Transportation Modeling

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Gridlock! Can Urban Logistics Escape It?

All hail the omni-channel. But how can logistics providers possibly keep pace with an explosion in the number of delivery points within a city that must be served?

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Big Data Is Good, But Fast Big Data Is Much Better

While the press and many companies continue to marvel at the sheer volume of data being generated and captured in the internet era, forward-leaning corporations have already recognized that big data's transformative potential to generate value in both the digital and physical realms will go largely unrealized unless it's complemented by speed. Fast data can unlock the value-creating power of big (and small) data.

Aviation Advocacy Group Continues to Promote Electronic Airway Bills

The air cargo industry's slow migration toward electronic documentation has led the International Air Transport Association to revise its internal deadlines for a second time.

Carrier Transicold Meets New CARB Emission Rules, Debuts Hybrid Trailer Reefer Unit

Carrier Transicold has developed a new truck engine emissions system (EES) that has received conditional verification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

Good Advice: Take India as It Is, Not How You Think It Should Be

Even the world's biggest brands can struggle to succeed in India. Coca-Cola chairman and CEO Muhtar Kent urges global companies to accept the market as it is, not as they wish it to be.

Environment Around Retail Industry's Treatment of Hazardous Waste Is Constantly Changing

Retail hazardous waste management is an incredibly complex industry from both a logistics and regulatory standpoint. There's only one constant"”it is always changing.

Despite Sluggish Economy, Overall Global Employment Picture Said to Be Relatively Stable

Global hiring conditions are expected to remain stable or improve slightly at the start of the new year, as many employers appear to remain resilient in the face of ongoing economic uncertainty and other disruptions. This is according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, which canvassed more than 65,000 employers from 42 countries and territories.

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Ocean Shipping Industry Struggles with Profitability Despite Record Volume, U.N. Survey Finds

Driven by rising domestic demand in China and by increased intra-Asian and so-called South-South trade, international seaborne trade performed relatively well in 2012, with volumes increasing by 4.3 percent, reaching 9.2 billion tons for the first time ever, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Review of Maritime Transport 2013 reports.

Retail Industry Adds 13,500 Jobs in November

In adding 13,500 jobs in November, the retail industry in the United States is said to be slowly but surely shaking off the recession.

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