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E-Commerce Solutions

Alibaba to Help Small Businesses with Exports

The executive chairman is pushing for creation of an Electronic World Trade Platform designed to bolster global e-commerce.

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Sponsored Content

Are Your Dangerous Goods Shippers Leaving Money on the Table?

Labelmaster

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Are Your Dangerous Goods Shippers Leaving Money on the Table?

Risk/Compliance

Don’t Forget the People Behind Your Processes

Intelex Technologies

One challenge contributing to auto recalls is the sometimes hidden complexity of automakers’ supply chains.

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Risk/Compliance

Price-Fixing: Why America Pays 50 Percent More for Chicken

The $29 billion poultry industry has been accused of hatching a plan to limit production.

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Reverse Logistics

The Returns Process: Where Retailers Fall Short

InternetRetailer.com

A study of 30 e-retailers found that merchants, on average, process returns in eight days—but many take much longer.

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Risk/Compliance

How Robotics Are Widening the Consumer Packaged Goods Retail Gap

Amazon publicly claimed that robotics technology reduced its operating costs by 20 percent.

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How Automation Is Changing the Supply Chain

Redwood Software

Process robotics automates the supply chain from end to end—enabling in-tandem management of all different sections.

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Risk/Compliance

Improving Data Security for E-Commerce Providers

No firewalls are perfect. If you have not been hacked, you almost surely will be some day.

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Risk/Compliance

Cost-Cutting Opportunities in the Petroleum Industry

Standardization across the industry has almost been non-existent with bespoke solutions dominating.

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E-Commerce Solutions

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: Are You Ready for Cross-Border E-Commerce?

Amber Road, division of E2Open

Global business-to-consumer cross-border e-commerce will balloon from $230 billion in 2014 to $1 trillion in 2020.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Oakland Has Hanjin Shipping Containers Stacked Five High

Port of Oakland

Port of Oakland has a major backlog of empty shipping containers from now-bankrupt shipping company Hanjin.

The court's move to rehabilitate the world's seventh-largest container shipper is seen as mainly procedural and an eventual liquidation of assets is likely, analysts and industry officials said.

E-Commerce Solutions

Omnichannel Must Be at Heart of Supply Chain to Boost Retailer Profitability

DHL Supply Chain

The report spells out the benefit to retailers in establishing unique omnichannel supply chains to drive sustainable profit.

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Robots Expected to Replace 1.7 million Truck Drivers

Trucking will likely be the first type of driving to be fully automated – meaning there’s no one at the wheel.

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