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‘Double burden’: Malnutrition is biting into Guatemala’s economy, says report

World Food Programme Logistics

shows the country lost US$ 12 billion to undernutrition, overweight and obesity, equal to 16.3 Only 9 per cent of children suffering undernutrition finished primary school, says the report, while 100,000 students had to repeat a grade, at the cost of US$ 1,000?—?the Data from 2018?—?the the year that is the focus of the study?—?shows

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[e-Book] How To Shift From Tactical To Strategic Logistics and Transportation Management To Create A Competitive Advantage

GlobalTranz

There are several factors that exist today that are forcing shippers to use even more resources, which distract from their core competencies, in order to have a strategic and much more nuanced, complex transportation management practice. For those looking to get more effective transportation management.

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Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers?

Transporeon

They want to find out whether each product complies with accepted societal standards and has been produced using environmentally friendly or “green” methods. This means that companies must now seek to minimize their environmental footprint. So many transport journeys continue to be handled by road.

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Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers?

Transporeon

They want to find out whether each product complies with accepted societal standards and has been produced using environmentally friendly or “green” methods. This means that companies must now seek to minimize their environmental footprint. So many transport journeys continue to be handled by road.

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How to Reduce Lead Times: 11 Tips for Manufacturers & Warehouses

Conger

Because in this post, you’ll find 11 effective strategies for doing just that. Ditch unreliable suppliers and find new, more reliable ones. Note: If you can't find a local supplier, use the large ordering strategy: Placing larger orders but less frequently to keep more inventory on hand. Use Standard Components.

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Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 1

Ship Monk

A backordered item is one that is not in stock now, but will be once an already-ordered supply refresh arrives. Packages traveling internationally or across the US might spend time in more than one carrier facility, each one a little closer to a package’s final delivery destination. Visit our blog for ecommerce businesses and find out!