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Farewell to Free Trade. What Will Take Its Place?
Say goodbye to the era of free trade.
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Beyond Black Friday: New Challenges for Holiday Retailers
This year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday were bigger than ever. But the numbers could be concealing an underlying trend away from those key dates in the retail calendar.
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Amazon Is Out to Conquer the Brick-and-Mortar Grocery Business
Now Amazon.com, Inc. wants to be your neighborhood grocer. How's that likely to turn out?
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Will Robots Put an End to Holiday Hiring in the Warehouse?
For retailers and distribution centers, the traditional method for coping with the chaos of the Christmas buying season has been to throw more bodies at the problem. But what if robots could do a better job of handling the surge of activity?
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Post-Election, Can Trade Stop Being a Dirty Word?
In the political heat of this year's presidential election, the term "global trade" rarely carried positive connotations.
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Staying Alive in an Ever-Changing Retail Landscape
The traditional holiday shopping season is shaping up to be a microcosm of the big changes that are roiling retailers every day.
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A Prescription for the Ills of Medical Supply Chains
Waste in the use of high-value medical devices amounts to some $5bn year. No wonder healthcare costs are soaring.
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Tear Up Your Paper: E-Invoicing Is Coming to the E.U.
News out of the European Union these days seems to be all about divisiveness and imminent economic chaos. So it's easy to overlook the latest reforms that promise to make life easier for traders doing business in the region.
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Advice for Shippers Facing Rising Freight Rates in 2017
A message to shippers who have been paying rock-bottom rates for truck transport over the last couple of years: next year, that ride is likely to come to an end.
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Big Trucks Will Have to Get Cleaner - And Industry Is Fine With That
Federal regulators are mandating drastic reductions in emissions from heavy-duty trucks over the next 10 years. And truck manufacturers and big shippers alike are applauding the move.
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Walmart Buys E-Commerce Startup Jet.com - But Can It Catch Amazon?
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. might be running a distant second to Amazon.com Inc. in the e-commerce race, but it's spending billions of dollars to close the gap.
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Walmart Shrinks Delivery Window; Turns Up Pressure on Suppliers
The requirements for being a supplier of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. just keep getting tougher.
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