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For the Holidays, Many European Countries with Weaker Economies Plan to Outspend Stronger Nations

With almost 28 percent unemployment and a lingering recession that's wiped out one-fourth of their country's economic output, it makes sense that Greek consumers plan to trim their Christmas spending by 12.8 percent this year. What's more surprising is that the average Greek budget for holiday gifts, food, and drink is â‚¬451 ($608)"”more than the â‚¬399 average in Germany, the country that has borne much of the cost of a Greek bailout.

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Saudia Cargo, AV Cargo Augments Service in West Africa

Saudi Airlines Cargo and AV Cargo Airlines are cooperating in the movement of cargo to four destinations in West Africa via Lagos, Nigeria.

Chinese - and Global Economies - Could Be on Slight Upswing

Surprisingly strong exports reported by China on Friday bolstered the view that the global economy is improving, just as Chinese leaders were set to hold an important policy meeting to flesh out their economic agenda for the coming years.

Building the Business Case for Voice: A Roundtable Discussion Part 1

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Building the Business Case for Voice: A Roundtable Discussion Part 2

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Anti-Mold Food Packaging is in Development

Plastic bags that can stop bread and cheese from going moldy after just a few days have been developed by scientists. The technology, which uses chemicals that prevent bacteria and fungi from growing, allows food to last for longer.

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Kellogg's Focuses on Supply Chain Cost Savings

Supply chain optimization is at the heart of a four-year plan by Kellogg's to save up to $475m a year by 2018. The company estimates that by the end of 2017, Project K will reduce the company's global workforce by about seven percent.

Riding the Peaks and Valleys of Retail Demand

Black Friday looms, and with it the onset of the year's peak retail shopping season.

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Orchestro Develops Retail Tracking App for the iPad

Orchestro has made its retail product-monitoring application available on the iPad.

Cutback in Government Food Stamp Program to Affect Food Retailers

U.S. food retailers are poised to take a hit as the federal government reduces its $78bn-a-year food stamp program.

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The Role of the Wholesale Distributor in the Supply Chain

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Most Companies Require Continuous, Real-time Intel. Too Bad They Don't Have It.

Time-critical decisions in transportation, risk management, security, disaster response, manufacturing, and other operational domains require continuous real-time situational awareness and intelligence. Most enterprise systems do not provide this today.

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