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The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain
The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.
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AA Cargo Launches Nonstop Service Between L.A., New Zealand
American Airlines Cargo has launched daily nonstop flights between its gateway hub at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Auckland, New Zealand.
Robots Could Cut Amazon's Fulfillment Costs by Estimated $2.5Bn
Amazon has about 30,000 Kiva robots scuttling about its warehouses across the globe. Dave Clark, the retailer's senior vice president of worldwide operations and customer service, estimated the addition of the bots reduced operating expenses by about 20 percent.
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Container Rates Should Rise Slightly, But the Industry Still Mired in Huge Losses
Container freight rates are forecast to rise modestly over the next 18 months from the all-time lows reached recently, but this will not be sufficient to rescue the industry from substantial losses in 2016, according to the latest Container Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
Embraer Taps Alcoa as Sole Supplier of Aluminum for E2 Commercial Aircraft Line
Lightweight metals leader Alcoa has entered into a long-term contract with Embraer valued at approximately $470m to supply aluminum sheet and plate for E2s, the second generation of the Brazilian manufacturer's E-Jets family of commercial aircraft.
Market for Point-of-Sale Terminals to Reach $8Bn by 2020, Research Suggests
The global point-of-sale terminals market is expected to reach close to $8bn in revenue by 2020, according to Technavio's Global POS Terminals Market report.
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Asia Retail Sales projected to amount to over US$10 trillion by 2018 – 2nd RetailEX ASEAN 2016 / POS & ID Expo 2016 aims to pave the way
Inchcape Shipping Debuts Partner Solutions Initiative
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), a global maritime and logistics service provider, has introduced its Partner Solutions Initiative.
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Don't Outsource Blind - Unify Your Data
One of the long touted benefits of outsourcing was relief from the minutia involved in manufacturing, billing, service and more. As outsourcing took off, few worried about the loss of visibility into those functions because they weren't considered core competencies anyway. The prevailing logic was companies should focus on processes that made them unique and everything else should be off loaded to companies that excelled in each domain. In the supply chain, that meant long chains of components from various companies feeding into more complex components that were shipped to the top of the chain and assembled into the finished product.
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Still Doing Performance Management Reviews - and Still Demotivating Your Employees?
What happens after companies jettison traditional year-end evaluations?
Create - and Dominate - Product Category if You Want Your Company to Stand Apart from Others
Think different. Apple's Steve Jobs drummed that message into consumers for many years and it was core to the company's identity and its meteoric growth.
Retailers Learn to Make Good First Impression with Email Campaigns
You only get one chance to make a first impression, and retailers are applying this truism to their email marketing efforts.
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