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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. Some companies are struggling to make a meaningful change to their operations to provide the much-needed levels of transparency.

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34th Annual Salary Survey: Salary growth slows, tasks soar

247 Customs Broker

More than 500 qualified respondents to our “34th Annual Salary Survey” report that their salaries moved up only incrementally last year. This year’s survey again draws the most feedback from successful logistics managers who have been climbing the executive ladder for some time. Respondents reflect. There’s never a dull moment.”.

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Email Tips for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

If you’re making a big ask, such as wanting me to fill out a survey or refer my friends, then I’d like to hear from your founder, not some AI bot. Consult this checklist if you’re unsure of compliance requirements. Show me that you know what I like and that you have lots more of it. Show me how you can solve a problem for me.

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Sustainability report marks Prologis’ partnership with Planet Mark

Logistics Business Magazine

By striving to reduce embodied carbon in every building, engaging with communities and their supply chain, and mitigating unavoidable emissions by protecting endangered rainforest, they have stretched way beyond compliance to set a new standard for best practice.

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Flag States and their performance – 2020/2021

Shipping and Freight Resource

Use of Recognized Organizations in compliance with the IMO RO Code. The IMO Code for Recognized Organizations (RO Code) requires flag States to establish controls over ROs conducting survey work on their behalf, and to determine if these bodies have adequate resources for the tasks assigned.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

The recently released National Retail Security Survey shows that total shrink in 2021 reported by retailers is now almost a $100 billion problem. Walmart has entered a definitive agreement to purchase micro-fulfillment center (MFC) developer Alert Innovation. Retailers face security-related challenges on many fronts.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 6-10, 2017)

Talking Logistics

E2open Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zyme. As the compliance date for the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate approaches (December 18, 2017), there are two important questions to be answered: How will it impact capacity? CLX Logistics Renews Partnership with BluJay Solutions.