In an interview, Tony Nieves, chair of the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said that prior to the recent civil unrest and events of the past week, related to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, non-manufacturing seemed like it may have been on a path…
The report's key metric—the PMI—at 43.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) headed up 1.6% compared to May's 41.5, which was the lowest reading going back to April 2009's 39.9.
Here, Evan Armstrong, president of the consultancy, Armstrong & Associates, shares his views on the current state of the Third-Party Logistics as part of Supply Chain Management's feature in our July/August edition on “Top 50 Global & Domestics 3PLs.”
According to new data recently released by Amazon Business, poor communication with buyers is a top barrier for SMBs to do business with government customers.
Thursday, May 21, 2020 · Sireethorn Benjatnont and Dylan Francisco Tantuico
A driver-centric market allows drivers to prioritize routes based on profitability and preference, resulting in higher numbers of load cancellations and rejections on low-density, low-profit routes.
At this week's Momentum Connect customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. announced the new Manhattan Active Warehouse Management solution, a cloud-native enterprise-class warehouse management system designed to connect every aspect of distribution and may never…
April shipments—at 1,126,970—saw a 13% annual increase, well ahead of March's -10% reading, and on a year-to-date basis through March, U.S.-bound shipments—at 3,836,078—were off 1.6% compared to the same period a year ago, an improvement over the -6.8%…
Resilience is never more critical than in a world shocked by pandemic, and the top-ranked countries in the 2020 FM Global Resilience Index possess strong foundations for a robust rebound.
While its predecessor report, which was released in December, issued a positive 2020 growth outlook for the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors, the new edition of the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Semiannual Economic Forecast, which was issued today,…
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