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Training/Onboarding

Maritime Employee Survey Reveals Lack of Training for Shore-Based Staff

Without good training and personal development opportunities, maritime employers will lose good staff

Risk/Compliance

Transportation Hiring Rebounds in November

Logistics and transport companies added 6,400 jobs, with warehousing, trucking and railroads joining the surge

The Importance of Channel Data Management and the Difference that Drives Revenue Growth

High-tech companies spend close to half a billion dollars every year to collect, clean and analyze channel data

Chanan Greenberg

Warehouse Management System Expands e-Fulfillment Functionalities

HighJump Software

Streamlined functionality and automated processes will further improve supply chain for retailers and wholesale distributors

Amazon Buys Semi-Truck Fleet to Shuttle Inventory

Amazon has been working to take more direct responsibility for what’s known as the last mile

Ocean Ports & Carriers

New Shipping Container Rule Vexes Exporters

Shippers will struggle to comply with a new requirement to weigh containers before they’re loaded on ships

Risk/Compliance

What the Supply Chain Can Learn from the Tianjin Explosion and Other Disasters

Disasters—whether natural or due to non-compliance—can disrupt supply lines and damage brand reputation

Matt Scott

E-Commerce Solutions

Amazon Dominated 36 Percent of Online Black Friday Sales

Best Buy brought in 8.23 percent, followed by Macy’s at 3.38 percent, Wal-Mart at 3.35 percent and Nordstrom at 3.11 percent

Sourcing & Procurement

Embracing Diversity Is Good Business

Multicultural Americans are the current and future drivers of U.S. consumer spending growth

Jorge Plasencia 5660b6f3c0a25

National Retail Federation Cheers Final House Passage of Long-term Transportation Bill

National Retail Federation (NRF)

The FAST Act establishes a multimodal freight transportation policy to strengthen the nation’s freight infrastructure

Dynatrace Joins Demandware LINK to Accelerate e-Commerce Innovation and Success

Pre-built integration enables Demandware clients to optimize customer experience and maximize sales

The Clear Path to Effective Knowledge Management

Toyota Material Handling U.S.A., Inc.

How organizations can overcome the top obstacles that are standing in the way of effective knowledge management and achieve both top- and bottom-line benefits in the process.

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