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DHL Deploys Helicopters for Deliveries in Downtown Chicago
DHL is now utilizing helicopters to deliver letters and packages of up to 650 pounds in downtown Chicago.
Xerox Offers Workflow-Automation Tool for Retail
Xerox Corp. has developed the Workflow Automation Solution for Supply Chain Optimization for retailers.
West European Car Market Continues to See Robust Growth
The Western European passenger car market again recorded a strong result in April as Southern Europe, Germany and the UK continued to fuel growth.
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Slow Returns Process Causes Retailers to Lose Consumer Loyalty
Getting customers whatever they need whenever they need it, and as quickly as they expect it, has become easier. Yet the returns process has some retailers winning and others floundering.
E-Sourcing Crucial in Driving Financial Performance for Retailers, Grocers and Restaurants, Survey Finds
Investments into sourcing operations are paying off substantially for retailers, grocers and restaurants, according to an industry survey of procurement executives and practitioners, conducted by Intesource. Sixty-two percent of the procurement and sourcing professionals surveyed report their sourcing strategy has a direct and positive impact on company margins, profitability, working capital and cash flow.
Walmart, Amazon Plan to Make Great Inroads in China
Walmart and Amazon have launched cyber attacks in China with the purest of commercial motives. Walmart is unveiling a mobile shopping app while Amazon is increasing its imported item count from 80,000 to 1.6 million.
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FAA Needs to Stop Droning on About UAVs
So the Federal Aviation Administration has given Amazon.com, Inc. permission to begin testing delivery drones in the U.S. But there are still a number of logistical hurdles to be overcome, before the technology becomes feasible for everyday commercial use.
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Stage Stores' Multi-Channel Distribution Strategy
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Building a Culture of Safety
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A Supply Chain That Goes Beyond Green to Healthy
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Penske to Expand Alternative Fuel Program to Fleets That Don't Have Natural Gas Vehicles
Penske plans to further introduce alternative fuels into its wider customer base in tandem with a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Apple Sets Bar Not Only in Product Line But in Supply Chain Risk Mitigation
As customers waited for their much anticipated Apple Watches, it was reported that delays could be traced to a feared supply chain nightmare: a faulty part. Apple's supply chain strategy, though, likely mitigated the risk.
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