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Penske Logistics Given U.S. EPA SmartWay Excellence Award

Penske Move Ahead

It is a great honor to once again be recognized by the EPA for operating a modern and sustainable transportation fleet," explained Jeff Jackson, Penske Logistics executive vice president operations, dedicated contract carriage. This year's awards were celebrated during a virtual event. Penske joined the SmartWay program in 2008.

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Toilet paper and total war – the psychology of shortages and what it means for resilience

Logistics in War

Lessons can come from extrapolating what we witness every day; from events that capture tangible and intangible aspects of sustaining normal life. The impact of this turbulence on essentially fragile national logistics, commerce and industry capability is starkly evident and has forced the nation to consider its national resilience.

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Marketing Small Business Tips: 6 Tips to Improve Your Small Business 

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As your company grows and changes, you must evaluate its performance to ensure it operates at its full potential. These reviews help you assess possible areas of improvement to keep your business thriving in the highly saturated eCommerce industry. Facebook: With more than 2.38

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Penske Logistics Earns Fifth U.S. EPA SmartWay Excellence Award

Penske Move Ahead

This year's awards were announced at a virtual event. "We We are very proud to receive the SmartWay Excellence Award and commend our fleet and environmental teams for their outstanding work in support of this program," said Jeff Jackson , Penske Logistics senior vice president of operations – dedicated contract carriage. "We

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The Zara’s logistics process

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Nowadays, the fashion industry demands more and more creativity, versatility, and especially agility to compete in the market. This response by retailers to constant market changes takes place within a few weeks, as opposed to the industry average of six months.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Towards the tail end of the ‘60s, three key events happened in quick succession: In 1968, The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) commissioned the world’s first routers. In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

Millennials have witnessed countless layoffs, periods of market instability, offshoring of manufacturing entities , and other significant events in their lives. Unfortunately, these events lead to one common issue: millennials do not view the manufacturing industry as previous generations did. Role of Social Media.

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