FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 14, 2021

That stands in contrast to many other CPG cost components, such as energy and agricultural commodities, which can be hedged, at least in the short-term. Therefore, in the absence of hedging, CPG companies should utilize as much freight-related data as possible to mitigate freight costs more effectively and improve supply chain efficiency.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 22, 2020

WFP urgently needs US$737 million to continue to deliver food assistance until the end of the year A 9-month-old boy is checked for malnutrition at a clinic in Sana’a last week. The World Food Programme (WFP) already provides food assistance to nearly 13 million people in the country, nearly half the population.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

in 2020 – its lowest level since the survey began in 2012. This includes the move to e-commerce and manufacturers increasingly going direct to end consumers – not to mention the disruptive effects (both positive and negative) on demand, as well as on supply chains. in 2019 to 47.1 2020 really was a year like no other.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Seven non-manufacturing industries reported contraction in January in the following order: Retail Trade; Educational Services; Information; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; Management of Companies & Support Services; and Other Services. prices increased 1.4% Contact Jeff Berman.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 3, 2018

The] national shortage of Class-A drivers and the increased demand for logistics is resulting in an increase in the cost of goods,” said an Accommodation & Food Services respondent. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. in April. “It

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Looking at the October data, Tony Nieves chair of ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said it was surprising that October’s NMI reading was as strong as it was, coming off of a record month. Part of that is due to just straight globalization and the shifting of supply chains, transparency into costs and competitiveness.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 5, 2018

While the report was positive, comments submitted to the report by ISM member respondents highlighted the various issues that non-manufacturing purchasing and supply executives are watching closely, including: tariffs, trade deals, prices, and, in some sectors, a shortage of qualified labor and services personnel. backlog of orders saw an 8.5%

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 4, 2018

The index was slightly pulled down by a cooling in new orders, which was hard-pressed to sustainable, given where it was the prior month,” said Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, in an interview. . Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

This was a really strong start to the year,” said said Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, in an interview. “It Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. business activity/production up 2% to 59.9

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

There was a bit of a pullback from November to December, but there is also no cause for alarm, as the last three or four months have been so strong, in terms of NMI readings, that we were wondering how sustainable it would be,” said Tony Nieves, chairman of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee. reading, which is very strong.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

The two industries reporting contraction in February are: Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; and Accommodation & Food Services. Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said this was a solid report that would have been even better were it not for the steep decline in the employment reading.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains. the digitisation of manufacturing. What is 3PL?

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Trends Affecting the Chemical Industry Artificial intelligence Data analytics Specialty chemicals Sustainability Renewable and bio-based chemicals Safety and reducing risk Resilient supply chains Embracing Artificial Intelligence The chemical industry has a history of embracing new technologies. With 25 percent of the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Covid Vaccine Issues Put an Increased Foucs on Cold Chain Logistics . Covid has led supply chain management issues to be more discussed than ever before. But within supply chain management, the complexities associated with vaccine distribution made cold chains one of the key supply chain topics getting attention this year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

By the numbers, the top challenges supply chain leaders are currently experiencing include fuel costs (59 percent), inflation (46 percent), delays outside of their control (41 percent), unpredictability (38 percent), driver shortages (32 percent), and losing business due to the economy (30 percent).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

The Home Depot is undergoing a $500 million cost savings push that will see the company reduce its supply chain holding capacity, EVP and CFO Richard McPhail said during a June 13 investor and analyst conference. percent, followed by accommodation and food services (7.0 percent) and transportation and warehousing (5.3

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

As global trade intensifies, so do the risks associated with cyber breaches, fraud and limited visibility for shippers to track and trace international shipments across the end-to-end supply chain. Indeed, digitalisation is now a buzzword in supply chain circles, as logistics innovators look for ways to improve operating platforms.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

10 things you may have missed about WFP Uganda in 2019 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) works to save lives, build livelihoods and strengthen Uganda’s capacity to end hunger. WFP impacts food markets, productivity, processing and standards and enables regional supply chains in support of the country’s development.

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