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Software Can Help Soothe Free Trade Headaches

April 12, 2016
Amber Road
Free Trade Agreements, such as the ambitious Trans-Pacific Partnership recently signed in Auckland, N.Z., represent an attractive opportunity for U.S. importers. The same is true for the corresponding Foreign Trade Zones that have greatly proliferated in the last forty years - rising from eight in the U.S. in 1970 to more than 500 today.
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The Growing Impact of IoT on Supply Chains

March 2, 2016
SupplyChainBrain
Analyst Insight: The growth of IoT (the Internet of Things) will impact supply chains dramatically in the long run. Increasingly instrumented and connected manufacturing plants, warehouses, vehicles, and the products themselves will provide very precise, real-time 'X-ray vision' into what is happening in the plant, on the road, and in the field. - Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research
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Removing Organizational Silos Positions You Best to Meet Omnichannel Challenges, Study Says

February 29, 2016
JDA
Only 18 percent of CEOs say they have eliminated operational silos and are delivering seamless omnichannel shopping experiences for their customers. This means that the majority of retailers surveyed are still operating in silos, which is taking a toll on retailers' profitability and ability to create a seamless shopping experience for customers.
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Matternet, DHL Move Forward With Tests on Drones Carrying Payloads

January 19, 2016
Air Cargo World
California-based drone manufacturer, Matternet, plus DHL's "parcelcopter" prototype unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), both plan to begin testing their airworthiness with actual payloads in the next two months.
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Railroads Might Carry Good Investment Opportunities

December 23, 2015
The Economist
As an asset class, railways have a worrying history. Railway mania in Britain in the 1840s left plenty of unwary investors nursing hefty losses; that episode sits in most lists of history's biggest speculative bubbles. But the prices of shares and bonds are dauntingly high, which has stoked interest in all manner of outlandish "alternative" assets in recent years. That, along with legal changes making it easier to repossess collateral that goes clickety-clack, may soon have investors funnelling cash into locomotives, carriages and goods wagons again.
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Tips on Avoiding Breakage When Shipping Products

December 11, 2015
MultiChannel Merchant
Breaking up may be hard to do. But breaking products during transit is all too easy.
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7-Eleven Delivers Late-Night Snacks to College Dorms

December 7, 2015
Fierce Retail
7-Eleven is finding a new way to serve late-night munchies to the college crowd by partnering with Tapingo to deliver to college campuses.
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MHI Launches Supply Chain Awareness Campaign

November 18, 2015
MHI
"I work in the supply chain" is often followed by "what's that?" or "what do you do?" Or it can bring to mind negative stereotypes of workers spending endless hours in dark, dingy factories.
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October Sees Spot Freight Rates Dip Seasonally

November 16, 2015
DAT
Spot market freight volume declined 9.7 percent in October, in a common seasonal pattern, according to the DAT North American Freight Index. Although volume fell below same-month levels of the past five years, total volume for the year to-date has exceeded the same period for every year prior to an atypical 2014.
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Retailers Who Fail to Get Home Delivery Right First Time May Not Get Second Chance

November 13, 2015
FierceRetail
Home delivery is shaping up to be the sticky widget in retailers' toolboxes this holiday season - and one that could affect customer loyalty for a long time to come - as half of all consumers won't give merchants a second chance following a disappointing online experience.
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