Believe the hype – and embrace it.
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Believe the hype – and embrace it.

After a decade of ‘keep calm and carry on’ messaging, it is time for retailers to face up to the inevitable: innovate or die. While it is tempting…

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Shhh…Entries Now Open For Quiet Freight Delivery Awards.
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Shhh…Entries Now Open For Quiet Freight Delivery Awards.

Has your company taken steps to reduce the noise of freight deliveries? Have you developed technology, equipment or operations to reduce noise impact? If so, make sure you…

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Independent Research Cites Manhattan Associates As A Strong Performer In Point Of Sale Evaluation.
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Independent Research Cites Manhattan Associates As A Strong Performer In Point Of Sale Evaluation.

Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) has announced that it has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Point of Service (POS), Q3 2018 report by Forrester…

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Flexible Logistics For Millions Of Shoes.
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Flexible Logistics For Millions Of Shoes.

The Belgian municipality of Herstal near Liège is a paradise for all shoe lovers: The place is home to the European Distribution Center for the American shoe manufacturer…

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Dematic Announces Fully Automated Distribution Center With A Focus On E-Commerce And Omnichanel Delivery.
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Dematic Announces Fully Automated Distribution Center With A Focus On E-Commerce And Omnichanel Delivery.

Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimize the supply chain, today announced the opening of a new distribution center (DC) by…

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UKWA calls for change in food inspection procedures to ease post-Brexit supply chain fears.
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UKWA calls for change in food inspection procedures to ease post-Brexit supply chain fears.

The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) is calling on the Government to adopt new legislation that allows foodstuffs entering the country to be inspected at inland premises –…

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Natural Cosmetics Specialist Chooses Walker.
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Natural Cosmetics Specialist Chooses Walker.

Mauli Rituals, an independently-owned and operated company whose range of natural cosmetics and wellbeing products are sold through high street retailers and direct online channels, has awarded Walker…

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FTA Takes On Industry Skills Shortage With New Logistics Leaders Conference.
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FTA Takes On Industry Skills Shortage With New Logistics Leaders Conference.

One of the UK’s biggest business groups, the Freight Transport Association (FTA), has launched a brand-new event to examine and advise on the ongoing shortage of skilled workers…

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Christmas is coming.
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Christmas is coming.

Workforce issues are likely to be close to the top of most Q4 planning agendas as retailers and their logistics partners gear up for Christmas and other peak…

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Handheld Expands Agreement With World’s Leading Package Delivery Company.
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Handheld Expands Agreement With World’s Leading Package Delivery Company.

Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, has announced an expansion of its strategic agreement with the global leader in logistic solutions. According to the agreement,…

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