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Top Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Qualified Drivers

Women in Trucking

Conference shared a variety of best practices. And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical.

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Half of businesses are not transparent about sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

The survey of 318 UK supply chain managers found that nearly half (48%) do not believe their organisation is transparent enough with consumers, clients and regulators about sustainability, with 19% admitting they don’t even know how sustainable their products are themselves*. Findings were drawn from a survey of?318

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FourKites summit covers positive environmental impact

Logistics Business Magazine

At this virtual conference supply chain leaders will focus on driving positive environmental impact through supply chain transformation. According to a survey by Reuters and FourKites, 84% of European supply chain leaders are either increasing or staying focused on their sustainability commitments.

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How To Be Inclusive in 4 Not-So-Easy Steps

Blue Grace Logistics

Create an Employee Resource Group. One of the most common trends among WIT’s Top 100 companies was the establishment of employee resource groups (ERGs), often employee-led voluntary committees that represent a specific group of individuals. BlueGrace’s No. Stimulate Equity.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired GroundCloud, the creator of a cloud-hosted final-mile automation platform, for $138 million. “I The booming shopper interest in sustainability is having a major influence on supermarket operating strategies.

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Start with The Customer - Ensure Profitability

10xLogistics

Great supply chains (Read: Walmart and Amazon for example) are core to the company's revenue strategy and not just an evil cost to reduce. A few ideas below: Start with the Customer: Don't lift a finger to design a supply chain until you have personally interviewed, visited with, surveyed and embedded yourself into the customer.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Digital Disruption: Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations

GlobalTranz

Traditional segmentation strategies no longer work in a world characterized by complexity and constant change. Crowdsourcing networks not only provide new ideas – they also vote on them – eliminating beta test groups and surveys. The Customer Owns the Empire.