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Posted 02/12 · 12:06 PM · LM Editorial
According to a new survey from Deloitte, global executives are increasingly concerned about the growing risks to their supply chains and costly negative impacts such as margin erosion and inability to keep up with demand.
XPO Logistics acquires East Coast Air Charter Inc.
Posted 02/12 · 12:03 PM · LM Editorial
Staying true to a major theme of expanding its service offerings—growth through acquisition—non-asset based third party logistics (3PL) services provider XPO Logistics announced today it has acquired the operating assets of Statesville, North Carolina-based East Coast Air Charter Inc. (ECAC), a non-asset, 3PL focused on expedited air charter brokerage.
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Logistics managers must continue to deal with modest gains in productivity
Posted 02/12 · 11:50 AM · LM Editorial
In its preliminary fourth quarter “Report on Productivity and Labor Costs,” IHS Global Insight U.S. economists suggest that both hiring and productivity will move upward…but at a snail’s pace.
Supply Chain Managers Must Continue to Deal With Modest Gains in Productivity
Posted 02/11 · 12:10 PM · SCMR Editorial
In its preliminary fourth quarter “Report on Productivity and Labor Costs,” IHS Global Insight U.S. economists suggest that both hiring and productivity will move upward…but at a snail’s pace.
Deloitte Survey: Executives Face Growing Threats to Their Supply Chains
Posted 02/11 · 12:08 PM · SCMR Editorial
According to a new survey from Deloitte, global executives are increasingly concerned about the growing risks to their supply chains and costly negative impacts such as margin erosion and inability to keep up with demand.
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Port Tracker report calls for 8.5 percent annual volume gains in February
Posted 02/11 · 11:45 AM · LM Editorial
Citing a tentative labor contract deal recently reached at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports and uncertainty regarding West Coast ports labor negotiations, the most recent edition of the Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates is calling for February import cargo volume at major United States-based retail container ports to increase 8.5 percent annually.
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Report says Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach clerical workers nix contract agreement
Posted 02/11 · 11:44 AM · LM Editorial
The Long Beach Press Telegram reported late last week that clerical workers at both ports rejected a contract proposal that ended the strike in early December.
Oracle’s value chain message on global customer service
Posted 02/08 · 11:42 AM · LM Editorial
Oracle announced the results of its “Global Insights on Succeeding in the Customer Experience Era” report.
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A Unified Approach to Air Cargo Security is Long Overdue
Posted 02/05 · 12:03 PM · SCMR Editorial
ICAO’s engagement with industry, including GACAG members, in recognizing best practices and developing standards, recommendations, guidance materials and templates is a positive approach to achieving improvements.
New Call For Air Cargo Security Standards
Posted 02/05 · 12:01 PM · SCMR Editorial
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) should serve as the focal point for implementing global air cargo supply chain security standards, the Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG) says.
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