Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Chicago-area College Hosts Supply Chain Industry Event

Risk/Compliance

Ralph Lauren to Bring Management of Distribution Site in House

The shift will move warehousing and inventory management into a larger distribution center that the retailer will operate

The shift, part of what Ralph Lauren says is a long-planned action, will move warehousing and inventory management service from a North Carolina distribution center run by XPO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.—an arm of XPO Logistics Inc.—into a new, far larger distribution center that the fashion retailer will operate.

Fit for Purpose: Evaluating Cold Chain Packaging Supply Logistics Needs

Pelican BioThermal

Optimizing cold chain supply logistic plans can serve as a strategic differentiator for life science industry companies

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Procurement Software

Meet the 2016 Pros to Know

Supply & Demand Chain Executive presents the 16th annual listing of top supply chain industry professionals

Supply Chain Education

SCM World Announces the Results of the 2016 Supply Chain University 100 Poll

The survey ranks universities recognized as markers of supply chain talent by the global supply chain community

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Spot Market Freight Declines in Typical January Trend

DAT Freight & Analytics

Spot market rates declined 1.3 percent for vans, 1.1 percent for reefers and 0.6 percent for flatbeds, month over month

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National Retail Federation Forecasts Retail Sales Growth of 3.1 Percent in 2016

National Retail Federation (NRF)

The National Retail Federations says the uptick would top the 10-year average of growth of 2.7 percent

Despite the more modest forecast for this year, the NRF says the uptick would top the 10-year average of growth of 2.7 percent. Online, mobile and catalog sales are expected to rise 6 to 9 percent, fueling growth.

CBRE Hires Monique Moyer to Lead Global Workplace Solutions Business

Moyer to leave her current post as the executive director of the Port of San Francisco to join CBRE effective March 1

House Panel Approves Plan to Privatize Air Traffic Control

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

The panel approved a measure directing the FAA to authorize package delivery by commercial drones within a year

A Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives panel approved legislation to privatize the U.S. air traffic control system as part of a six-year bill to authorize funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Sourcing & Procurement

Daimler Trucks North America Announces Parts Distribution Center

Daimler Trucks North America

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The Next Evolution of Display Promotion Planning: Are You Ready?

The evolution lies in our ability to identify and repeat best-of-breed promotions that lead to the highest sales lift

Justin Behar

Risk/Compliance

Imports Rebound at Southern California Ports

It is the latest sign that many companies are holding back on spending as they wait for the economic picture to clear

FILE - The ports of Los Angeles (pictured) and Long Beach, which form the largest port complex in the Western Hemisphere, reported a 37 percent jump in container imports from a year earlier, when both ports slowed to a crawl amid protracted labor negotiations. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

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