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April Retail Sales Drop Nearly Twice as Much as March During Coronavirus Pandemic

National Retail Federation (NRF)

The U.S. Census Bureau said that overall retail sales during April were down 16.4 percent seasonally adjusted from March and down 21.6 percent unadjusted year-over-year. That follows a record-setting 8.3 percent month-over-month drop in March.

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Out-Of-The-Box Barge Idea During 2019 flooding, COVID-19 River Impact and U.S. Coast Guard Change in Leadership Highlight FreightWeekSTL 2020 Session

St. Louis Regional Freightway, a Bi-State Development Enterprise

The four panelists for the first virtual discussion of the week were united by a common theme of the importance of communication and collaboration as a driver of success, and what impact the COVID-19 pandemic crisis is having on their waterway operations.

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Kontainers and PORTRIX LOGISTIC SOFTWARE Partner to Deliver Integrated Rate Management and Digital Front End Capabilities

Being able to access a joint Kontainers PLS integrated solution will simplify purchasing decisions and drastically speed up time to market for Forwarders.

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How to Prepare Your Fleet and Stay Organized During a Global Crisis

Teletrac Navman

By staying organized and using helpful telematics tools, fleet managers and owners will be able to meet this challenge with the knowledge they need to make smart decisions.

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Retail Real Estate Companies Seek Veteran Execs

Retail real estate companies are bringing on new team members who are veterans in their fields.

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Acosta Analyzes New Consumer Behaviors as COVID-19 Concern Levels

The latest report, which found shopper concern over the pandemic is leveling, also forecasts the future of the consumer packaged goods industry after COVID-19 and provides guidance to help retailers and brands navigate the transition.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Contract and Change Management: The Road to an Efficient Supply Chain

Today’s contract management technologies, powered by artificial intelligence, offer a single repository for contracts.

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Sourcing & Procurement

How Supply Chains Can Manage Turnaround Response to COVID-19

The main priorities in this interim period are to restructure the cost and margin base to align your full supply chain, while developing critical skill-sets.

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Risk/Compliance

Gartner Describes Three Pre-Vaccine Scenarios for Supply Chain Leaders

As the coronavirus continues to disrupt global supply chains, Gartner Inc. has developed three scenarios to help chief supply chain officers anticipate how the future may unfold.

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Software & Technology

Cadre Technologies Partners with DigitalShipper, Multi-Carrier Shipping Software Provider

Cadre Technologies

The inclusion of the DigitalShipper TMS in Cadre’s supply chain suite further solidifies Cadre and the Cadence Warehouse Management System as a complete warehousing, distribution and fulfillment solution.

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Software & Technology

inVia Robotics Adds Warehouse Social Distancing Features to inVia Logic and PickMate Software

The new features proactively keep workers at a safe distance from each other and notify both warehouse workers and warehouse management if that distance is breached.

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