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France May Have to Keep Coal-Power Plants for Security of Supply
Growing demand during the energy transition will pressure supplies in the future, Reseau de Transport d’Electricite said in its 2023-2035 outlook
Morgantown, West Virginia. Photo: iStock.com/BackyardProduction
Kenya and Ukraine Planning “Grain Hub” to Combat African Food Insecurity
The leaders of Ukraine and Kenya did not provide any details on how the grain hub would be set up or how grain would be transported to Africa.
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Three Trends to Watch During Peak Season 2023
For retailers, time is running out for peak-season planning. That’s why it’s important to study your existing peak-season data.
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Watch: Omnichannel Fulfillment for Emerging Brands
New brands benefit by working with providers that can handle both consumer e-commerce and business-to-business fulfillment, says Austin Kreinz, founder and chief executive officer of Atomix Logistics.
Austin Kreinz
Chinese Seafood Imports from Japan Fell After Release of Fukushima Water
Japan said that China was the world’s biggest importer of Japanese seafood in 2022 after the country acquired $571 million of seafood.
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Amazon to Hire 250,000 Logistics Workers for Holidays, Boost Hourly Wages
U.S. e-commerce sales are expected to surge 9.3% this year to $1.14 trillion, faster than overall retail spending growth.
The Seattle-based company typically ramps up hiring in the fall to ensure it has enough workers for the crucial holiday shopping season. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Big Three Carmakers' Most-Exposed Parts Suppliers Stare Down $38B Hole
If the situation escalates, the car companies or their direct suppliers may have to support smaller companies in the supply chain to protect their production plans.
Photo: Bloomberg
Watch: How Macy's Is Embracing Supply Chain Sustainability
Sustainability is more than a buzzword at Macy's, says Keelin Evans, vice president of sustainability at the retail giant.
Keelin Evans
H&M Starts Charging U.K. Shoppers for Online Returns
Rival retailers such as Zara, Boohoo, Uniqlo and Next already charge for online returns. Analysts said other retailers were likely to follow H&M in charging for returns.
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Big Emissions Bills Are Coming for Ships Sailing in Europe
It could take a while to really cut emissions, because it would still be cheaper to pay for the emissions rather than use more expensive marine biofuels.
Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
Watch: The Future of Final-Mile Technology
Technology in support of final-mile delivery is advancing at a rapid pace. Mike Powell, chief technology officer with SEKO Logistics, traces its evolution and offers a glimpse into the future.
Mike Powell
After Years of Development, 3D Printing Goes Live
After years of talk and small-scale pilots, 3D printing is finally poised for widespread use.
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