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Online Tuxedo Rentals Sport RFID Tags as They Enter, Leave Warehouse
When George Zimmer, the founder and former CEO of Men's Wearhouse, looked to launch a new men's formal wear rental company this year, he wanted to create something that would set his company apart from its competitors. The result is Generation Tux, which can provide tuxedo rentals to consumers without requiring them to ever leave their homes.
Container Ships Lead the Way as Panama Canal Sets New Tonnage Record
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has set a new historical tonnage record, welcoming 340.8 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS) through the canal in the 2015 fiscal year.
Third of Online Retail Sales Take Place on Mobile Devices, Study Says
Adyen, a global payments technology company, says that as many as 30 percent of all global transactions online are happening on a mobile device.
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Retail Shelves Well Stocked for Holiday Shoppers
Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.3 percent this month over the same time last year as retailers make final preparations for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
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Strengthening Your Processing Plant’s Enterprise Control Reliability
Interview with Marty Martin, P.E., CAP, Manager of Advanced Process and Control Systems/Air Liquide International Expert, Air Liquide Large Industries
Solving a Returns Problem Leads to Complete U.S. Fulfillment Strategy
Challenge: An online fashion retailer's model for distributing product from Europe to end customers in the U.S. created high shipping costs that made it impossible to ship returns back to Europe. The retailer was forced to sell returned merchandise to discounters for a fraction of its value.
Candy Manufacturer Improves Sales Process by Tapping into WMS
Challenge: A large 3PL supports the distribution efforts of one of the largest candy manufacturers in the world. Processing sales requests previously for samples and displays involved a text-based ordering system that required the use of a printed catalog to look up order numbers. The sales team needed a mobile option that simplified the process and integrated with the WMS.
GTIN-EDI Solution Enables Suppliers, Benefits Customers of Upscale Retailer
With three different buying groups and their separate inventory systems, the Neiman Marcus Group was missing opportunities to offer its patrons a seamless shopping experience with a full line of merchandise.
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Raising the Barcode: An Introduction to Enterprise Labeling
The barcode label contains far more than shipping information or data about a product's contents, it has the prescription for your company's successful supply chain.
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Dow Chemical's Formula for Adapting to Ever-Changing Markets
A conversation with Noelle Walsh, corporate vice president of supply chain with The Dow Chemical Co.
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E-commerce Increases Risk of Counterfeits in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
In 2011, batches of a cancer medication called Avastin, on their way to U.S. doctors from Canada, were found to contain no active ingredients. They were counterfeit - a rarity on U.S. soil. While no patient ever received the drugs, the fact that a potentially life-threatening counterfeit was able to make it to the U.S. shocked the pharmaceutical industry. It pointed to a growing trend - triggered by the rise of e-commerce and globalization - reaching the United States.
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OECD Action Will Cause Major Tax Changes Globally, Survey of Executives Says
Most senior tax executives see significant international tax changes over the next two years spurred by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project, according to a survey released by EY at its 34th Annual International Tax Conference.
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