Monday, July 25, 2016 · Dianne Marshall
Grade point average and leadership aren't the only benchmarks for successful undergraduate hires. The best companies spend years getting to know candidates.
Friday, July 22, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The largest public companies in the U.S. chose to go even further into debt in 2015 instead of driving cash out of their businesses by improving how they collect from customers, pay suppliers, and manage inventory
Thursday, July 21, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
In keeping with ocean cargo industry trend, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is the latest to implement the INTTRA eVGM Service. SOLAS Regulations, SOLAS INTTRA compliance 2016, Ocean Cargo Regulations.
Monday, July 18, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
As forecasted in Logistics Management recently, ocean cargo container carriers Hapag-Lloyd AG and United Arab Shipping Company S.A.G. (UASC) have agreed to merge.
Monday, July 18, 2016 · Jeff Berman
According to CBRE data, industrial availability fell to 8.8. percent in the first quarter, which marked a decrease of 20 basis points from the first quarter's 9.0 for its lowest reading going back to the second quarter of 2001.
Monday, July 18, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Just how disruptive was the SOLAS VGM amendment to global shippers? Was the Panama Canal expansion indeed the game changer it was meant to be? And have container carriers finally come up with a strategy to restore rates while still providing their promised standards of…
Sunday, July 17, 2016 · Naseem Malik
The market for top supply chain talent is tighter than ever, with potential candidates dictating the terms. Still, the best firms find ways to navigate this candidate-driven marketplace, in order to attract the best and brightest to their organizations. Here's how.
Friday, July 15, 2016 · Jeff Berman
Commerce reported that June retail sales at $457.0 billion were up 0.6 percent compared to May and up 2.7 percent annually, following a 0.5 percent April to May increase and a 1.3 percent March to April gain. Total retail sales from April to June were up 2.6 percent compared…
Friday, July 15, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
With ocean cargo shipping analysts predicting a return to fairly robust Peak Season volumes on the U.S. West Coast, stakeholders are adamant that port congestion need not be an issue once again. U.S. Department of Commerce
Thursday, July 14, 2016 · Nicholas Ammaturo
People want to know why am I changing jobs again at 31? Why am I on my 4th job in 4 years? Maybe its not the approach to the workplace but the motivation that matters.
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 · Peter Bolstorff, Bob Trebilcock and Judd Aschenbrand
As the job changes, we asked senior level supply chain managers to tell us what's on their minds.
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 · APQC
A recent APQC survey of supply chain professionals, found that Millennials, Baby Boomers, Generation X and today's leaders have different views on what makes a supply chain career.
Monday, July 11, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
APICS has further enhanced its reputation as the premier professional association for supply chain managers with its recent launch of the APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) credential program.
Monday, July 11, 2016 · Peter Liston
Brexit took a big bite out of the British economy and roiled financial markets across the globe. Market and regulatory uncertainty dampens the outlook for investment and growth, and unfortunately, we can expect a sustained period of uncertainty once exit negotiations begin.
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