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Imports to See Double-Digit Annual Declines Even as Stores Begin to Reopen

National Retail Federation (NRF)

Imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see double-digit year-over-year declines this spring and summer as the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue.

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Old Dominion Knows its Business is About More Than Freight Delivery

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.

As major retailers look to get their products out faster and closer to consumers, Old Dominion Freight Line explains how it uses technology to build better relationships with its customers in a conversation with SDCE.

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Winning the Battle for Consumer Packaged Goods Sales

The US consumer packaged goods industry increased by 2.2% in 2019, outpacing 2018 growth of 2.0%

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Training/Onboarding

Which Data & Analytics Trends Will Take Center Stage in Supply Chain

From its introduction in supply chain strategy, big data and analytics have been used to help companies drill down into their operations.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Xeeva Unveils Significant Enhancements Across Indirect Spend Management Solutions

Xeeva’s solutions are the result of marrying specialized machine learning algorithms and industry expertise to drive immediate return on investment across all aspects of procurement.

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Manufacturers Pivot to Save Lives

During coronavirus (COVID-19), the supply chain is looking to new partnerships and technology to delivery life saving products that are in desperate need, even if these companies have never manufactured these items before.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Public Relations Firm to Deliver FDA-Approved PPE

To offer an honest opportunity, the group operates on a transparent cost-plus basis offering fair mark-up following FEMA and anti-gouging guidelines to deliver fairly priced PPE to buyers.

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Software & Technology

U.P.C. Barcodes Do Not Reveal Where Products Are Manufactured

GS1 US Addresses Barcode Misinformation Circulating on Social Media Amid Coronavirus Concerns and Shares Future Plans for the U.P.C.

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Training/Onboarding

Chico's, Walmart Bring on New Upper Management

Both Chico's and Walmart have ushered in new executives in upper management as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues on.

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Data Reveals 59% of Consumers to Opt for Curbside Pickup Following COVID-19

Retailers that can rely on their digital supply chain and drop-ship model are able to take the products they have and work with their suppliers to diversify and distribute their inventory.

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DHL Relocates Nashville Operations to Larger, State-of-the-Art Facility

The move accommodates further anticipated e-commerce growth and the state’s thriving logistics and distribution industry.

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Emerging Technologies

Tech, Consultants Look to Drive Partnerships with New Hires

Companies that logistics organizations look to for help in driving their businesses are hoping to strengthen their partnerships and branch further out with new personnel hires.

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