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Elemica Launches Delivery Schedule App for Big Manufacturers

Elemica has introduced Elemica Delivery Schedule, an application for helping large industrial manufacturers to cope with multiple demand signals across global organizations.

Apriso Releases Software App for Paperless Manufacturing

Apriso, a vendor of global manufacturing software, has made available Apriso for Paperless Manufacturing.

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Accellos, SPS Commerce Offer Supply-Chain App for Microsoft Dynamics GP

Accellos Inc. has joined with SPS Commerce, Inc. to offer an integrated supply-chain management application for the Microsoft Dynamics GP market.

Can U.S. Companies Take a Page from Playbook of Successful Multinationals from Emerging Markets?

Mexican bread maker Bimbo. Chinese electronics brand Haier. Taiwanese computer manufacturer Acer. A decade ago, those companies were largely dismissed by their larger, U.S. competitors. Now, they have taken over the lead in global market share in their respective industries. Can U.S. companies learn from their successes?

Walmart Vows to Get 'Greener' and Insists Its Suppliers Must as Well

Walmart has decided to offer products with fewer harmful chemicals, increase the use of recycled materials, reduce fertilizer use in agriculture, and increase energy efficiency in the products its stores carry. The new standards apply to Walmart stores in the United States and elsewhere around the world.

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Perishable Refrigerated Trade Increases Worldwide

Worldwide perishable reefer trade increased by 52.1 million tonnes between 2002 and 2012, which represents a combined annual growth rate of 3.6 percent, according to Drewry's latest Reefer Shipping Market Annual Review and Forecast. Seaborne perishable reefer cargo has increased by a CAGR of 3.3 percent (25.6 million tonnes) from 66.8 million tonnes in 2002 to 92.4 million tonnes in 2012.

Managing Seasonality in the Food Supply Chain

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Retailers to Cut Back on Annual Holiday Hiring This Year, Forecast Says

Retailers' annual surge of holiday hiring will be more muted this year, according to a new forecast.

Promotion Raises Profile of Supply Chain at Starbucks

In promoting Troy Alstead from CFO and chief administrative officer to CFO and group president of global business service, Starbucks has elevated an officer with great experience in supply chain management as well as in finance.

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Oracle Releases Version 12.2 of E-Business Suite

Oracle Corp. has released version 12.2 of the Oracle E-Business Suite.

Nearly Half of Marketers Plan to Launch Holiday Campaign Before Halloween

Holiday promotions, including so-called Black Friday deals, are expected to begin even earlier this year than last, according to Experian Marketing Services, a cross-channel consumer information firm that recently surveyed more than 200 marketers.

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Taking a Snapshot of U.S. Manufacturing

Surveys are snapshots. They don't tell you what respondents were thinking a year earlier, or a day later. They offer up opinions that are frozen in time.

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