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Logistics Business Magazine

Henderson Foodservice Ltd, a subsidiary of the Family-owned Henderson Group, owners of the Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra franchises in Northern Ireland, has been distributing food and grocery-related products to the convenience retail sector for over 100 years.

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Philippines: World Food Programme amps up Government’s response as coronavirus bites

World Food Programme Logistics

WFP is lending its technical expertise in cash distribution and food security monitoring to protect communities A Government enumerator registers a woman. this is a region in southern Philippines where, since 2006, WFP has been present supporting the peace process. Photo: Ministry of Social Services and Development?—?Bangsamoro

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“Fewer DC Workers, But More Skilled Openings” Claims Employment Report

Logistics Business Magazine

A new employment report by logstics real estate firm Prologis UK has revealed the impact of e-commerce and automation in distribution warehouses in England, claiming that as the overall number of workers shrinks, the opportunity for more skilled positions increases. Employing more than 1.5

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RFID in the Supply Chain: Fizzling Technology or the Future of Effective SCM?

GlobalTranz

In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. In the proper controlled situation, like a distribution center or store, passive RFID can increase visibility without the expensive costs of active RFID tags.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

This led to the need for joint consideration of warehousing, material handling, and freight transportation, which emerged under the label of “Physical Distribution.” In 1985, the National Council of Physical Distribution Management changed its name to the Council of Logistics Management (CLM).

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Can Dispensaries Deliver Out of State? Which States Allow Delivery of Cannabis?

WorkWave

In 2004, Senate Bill 420 was enacted, which established guidelines for the cultivation, possession, and distribution of medical marijuana. It established a licensing system and outlined the requirements for cultivation, distribution, and retail operations. Over the years, California’s cannabis laws have continued to evolve.

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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Automated inventory replenishment uses technology and real-world data to automatically manage reorder levels. This tracks each product or material’s level and gives the auto-replenishment solution real-time data on inventory levels. But it requires accurate data and can be more complex to implement. Here's how it works: 1.