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Wall St blames missteps at FedEx as parcel service fails to deliver
Markets had feared the company's big earnings miss foretold broader economic strife Raj Subramaniam's credibility was on the line this week as the FedEx chief executive tried to project confidence that he could correct the US parcels group's course…
New York is now the nation's busiest port in historic re-routing of trade away from West Coast
Port of New York and New Jersey moved 843,191 TEUs (imports + exports) in August, its busiest August ever. The Port of Long Beach and LA were second and third in cargo volume as more trade moved away from the West Coast due to ongoing concerns…
Steve Case is trying to make money with founders outside Silicon Valley; his plan is starting to work
Steve Case, the cofounder of America Online, the investment firm Revolution, and its offshoot seed-stage arm Rise of the Rest, has a new book out called Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream.
Logiy Spaces to invest $37 mn to build logistic park in Karnataka
Industrial and logistic park developer Logiy Spaces has tied up with AA Holdings to build a new project at Narasapura, Karnataka with an investment of USD 37 million (around Rs 300 crore). In a statement, AA Holdings, which has recently been formed…
Karnataka: 1 mn sq ft logistics park to come up in Narasapura
Logiy Spaces in association with AA Holdings will build a 1 million square feet industrial and logistics park at Narasapura in Karnataka with an investment of USD 37 million (around ₹300 crore). As per schedule, the project will be completed…
Tech summit on navigating 'The Road to Sustainable and Cost-efficient Logistics' concluded
Gurugram, September 23, 2022: Shipsy's highly-anticipated virtual logistics tech summit on navigating ‘The Road to Sustainable and Cost-efficient Logistics' concluded on a high note. The second in the Limitless series, the flagship event has…
Putin sacks another military general as he takes hands-on approach to war from Moscow
Vladimir Putin has fired his most senior general in charge of logistics for the war in Ukraine as he takes an increasingly hands-on role in directing army strategy, reportedly phoning frontline commanders himself and overriding their advice from…
Why ports are the gateway to growth
The UK is embarking on a technological revolution that will transform the way that energy is generated, distributed and used. A dramatic shift in the UK's energy base means big changes for the wider economy, and decisions made now will be critical…
I predicted this; now what?
OPINION: Back in 2012 I wrote of the then union troubles down on the Auckland docks and concluded; “Government ownership places constraints on a business that produce the sort of nonsense we are seeing at the wharves. …commercial…
BREAKING: Russian general responsible for logistics relieved of his post
Russian state media Kommersant reported that Dmitry Bulgakov has been relieved of his post as Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation. Bulgakov was in charge of logistics for the Russian defence force and was directly responsible for…
Vanessa Miller Of Foley & Lardner On What We Must Do To Create Nationally Secure And Resilient…
Conduct the necessary stress testing and properly vet the security strength of any supply chain partners, including suppliers, customers, third-party software vendors, and freight and logistics companies. T he cascading logistical problems caused…
The National Logistics Policy For The Advancement Of India's Growth
Domestic and global economies both benefit from an efficient and effective logistics system. Due to outdated manufacturing technologies and high costs, India is not competitive in global supply chains, unlike China, whose economy was the same size…
Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Carries Lessons for Pharma Supply Chains, Says Pfizer Executive
Advertisement - Scroll to Continue The concentrated effort to develop, manufacture and distribute vaccines as the Covid-19 pandemic began to rage across the world highlighted the importance of the supply chain and helped set a model for how…
Why UAE ecommerce market can do with more 'dark stores'
The q-commerce market in MENA is poised to reach $47 billion by 2030. Deliveries as fast as under 15-minutes come as no surprise as bigwigs enter the ecosystem. According to estimates, the online grocery market in the UAE could generate $1.6…
Ted Cruz denounces new gun restrictions as he argues with hecklers in Austin
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz vehemently defended Texas' gun laws at The Texas Tribune Festival on Saturday, engaging in a spirited debate with…
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