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Almost Everyone Likes Option to Buy Online, Then Pick Up Items in Physical Stores, Study Says
Ninety-nine percent of consumers who take delivery of online orders in brick-and-mortar stores are pleased with the experience, according to a recent survey. Twenty-nine percent said the option is why they placed the order in the first place.
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Boom in Tanker Shipping Industry May Have Reached Peak
Tankers are currently the most profitable vessels in shipping with the cost to charter them remaining high by comparison with other ship types. These freight rates are expected to stay steady for the next 18 months despite a delivery boom of new tankers scheduled for late 2016, according to Devlin McStay, data analyst with IHS Maritime & Trade.
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FEC Railway Debuts Online Freight-Booking System
The Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) has introduced EZ Buy, an online price quotation and booking system for the purchase of door-to-door intermodal freight moving between Southeast U.S. markets and South Florida.
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Five Best Practices for Designing Manufacturing Dashboards
In today's competitive global marketplace, manufacturers face a daunting challenge: ensuring production moves seamlessly within integrated supply chains while improving compliance and minimizing costs. To do so, plant managers need a complete view of operations, inventory and resource allocation - and that's exactly what business intelligence dashboards deliver.
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As Businesses Include Climate Change in Supply Chain Risk Plans, Property Insurers Don't Keep Pace
From a purely business standpoint, considerations of where and how to build facilities (or alter existing ones) to lessen climate risk have moved up the risk management priority list. Such moves can ward off costly business stoppages in the event of extreme weather events. Perhaps more significant, on an ongoing basis, they also earn lower property insurance premiums.
Clothing Industry Start-ups Beginning to Start Up - in the U.S.
A nascent trend of clothing start-ups bringing business back to American factories in under way. Over the past two decades, there was a 90 percent decline in apparel manufacturing industry in the U.S., from 940,000 jobs in 1990 to 136,000 in 2015. This has been in part due to the Trans-Pacific Partnerships, which provide incentives such as lower tariffs for companies that want to produce clothes overseas - though the merits of free trade have been hotly contested in this election cycle.
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The Air Waybill Is Going Paperless - Slowly
The electronic air waybill (eAWB) has arrived. But certain air freight forwarders and carriers are still holding on to the paper version for dear life.
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Hermes Expands Retail E-Commerce Tools to U.S. Market
Hermes, operator of a business-to-consumer (B2C) parcel shop network in Europe, has expanded its retail supply-chain digital services to the U.S. electronic-commerce market.
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JDA Releases Connect for Manufacturers Running SAP HANA
JDA Software Group, Inc. has released JDA Connect for SAP HANA.
IntelliChief Launches System Health Check Service
IntelliChief LLC, a vendor of automated document and content-management applications, has launched IntelliChief System Health Check Service.
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Lloyd's Register, UK P&I Club Launch Life-Saving Checklist App
Lloyd's Register and the UK P&I Club have released a Life-Saving Appliances pocket checklist app.
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