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How to Keep a Vaccine Cold Chain Flowing

With multiple variants of a vaccine for COVID-19 on the brink of approval and manufacturing, concerns are arising about the ability of supply chains to distribute hundreds of millions of doses quickly and safely to healthcare providers throughout the country.

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Airlines Face ‘Mission of the Century’ in Shipping Vaccines

Laid low by a COVID-19 outbreak that’s decimated passenger demand, airlines will be the workhorses of the attempt to eradicate it.

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Three Ways IoT Will Help Retail Supply Chains This Holiday Season

Retailers are gearing up for a holiday season unlike any before.

Black Friday Plus Covid Add Up to Crunch Time for Retailers

The formula for retailers on Black Friday is usually pretty simple: Cut prices, stock shelves, prepare for crowds and make sure orders arrive on time. This year — like everything in 2020 — it’s anything but.

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Meal-Kit Delivery Services Are Riding a Wave of Demand. But Will It Crash?

Meal-kit delivery services, already on a steady growth curve prior to this year, have seen sales explode with the coming of COVID-19. Now they’re scurrying to keep pace with demand — and hang on to their customers.

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Deep-Freeze Challenge Makes Pfizer’s Shot a Vaccine for the Rich

Countries will need to build from scratch the deep-freeze production, storage and transportation networks needed for the vaccine to survive.

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Descartes Acquires ShipTrack

Descartes Systems Group, a provider of software-as-a-service solutions for logistics, recently announced that it has acquired ShipTrack, a provider of ecommerce final-mile solutions.

Four Essentials for a Greener Fulfillment Strategy

From smart cartonization to last-mile delivery and beyond, supply chains offer fertile ground for new technologies to improve sustainability by trimming wasted fuel, materials and time.

Podcast | Massive Changes Are Happening Across the Retail Landscape

Is the word “omnichannel” another way of saying “spoiled consumer”?

A shopper walks through Hudson Yards mall in New York. Photo: Bloomberg.

Building a Supply Chain That's Ready for Anything

Traditional supply-chain strategies that prioritized efficiency and razor-thin margins over agility won’t work anymore. Brands must now prioritize resilience.

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DispatchTrack Launches Pickup Logistics Optimization

DispatchTrack,a last-mile logistics technology company, recently announced a contactless pickup logistics optimization solution.

How Savvy Retailers Will Tackle the 2020 Holiday Season

As retailers begin to land on their feet and steady themselves from COVID-19-related shutdowns and downturns, the holiday season is quickly approaching — and with it, many uncertainties tied to the future of their businesses.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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