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June 20, 2019
By Bloomberg
Domino's Brings Self-Driving Pizza Delivery Pilot to Houston
The chain, known as a technology leader in the restaurant industry, is teaming up with Nuro, a Bay Area robotics startup run by a pair of former Google employees.
June 17, 2019
By FedEx Trade Networks
An International Distribution Challenge
Challenge: A company that offers 65,000 products in more than 40,000 stores across 100 countries was seeking more transparency in its supply chain. A recent promotion involved seven stock keeping unit numbers of new products — packaged in 196,000 cartons — which were to be shipped in over 150 ocean containers. The company wanted increased visibility and streamlined communication for a competitive, consistent price.
June 17, 2019
By Bloomberg
Impossible Burger Shortages Hit U.S. Restaurant Chains
Red Robin and White Castle are reporting shortages of Impossible Foods Inc.’s popular meat-free patties, even as the plant-based food producer embarks on a nationwide expansion with Burger King.

June 13, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trump Tariff Threat: This Mexico Border Town Is Still Feeling the Pain
June 10, 2019
By Bloomberg
CEOs Are Hedging Against the Chaos of a Full-On Trade War
June 3, 2019
By David Fickling, Bloomberg Opinion
FedEx Probe Shows Trade War Chill for Global Companies
June 3, 2019
By Bloomberg
World’s Largest Chocolate Maker Eyes U.S. Supply Deals
May 28, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trump’s Throttling of Huawei Could Backfire on U.S. Tech

May 14, 2019
By Bloomberg
China Exporters Reel as U.S. Tariffs Imperil World's Supply Hub
May 13, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trump Says U.S. ‘Right Where We Want to Be’ on China Trade Talks
May 13, 2019
By Beth Pride, SCB Contributor
This Year’s Top Compliance Concerns for U.S. Shippers
May 13, 2019
By Shehrina Kamal, SCB Contributor
Manufacturing Network Restructuring Is a Top Supply-Chain Risk for 2019
May 12, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Navigating the Multidimensional World of Trade in 2019

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Boost Performance: Connect Strategy and Execution Through Integrated Business Planning
June 18, 2019 | Oliver Wight Americas
How to Modernize Your EDI Effectively
June 10, 2019 | Comarch
Putting Community in TMS: Enabling the Network Effect in Transportation Management
June 14, 2019 | Kuebix
The Complete Buyer’s Guide to Transportation Management Systems
June 14, 2019 | Kuebix

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February 26, 2019
By Russell Goodman, SupplyChainBrain
Freight Companies Want Faster Blockchain Adoption, New-Nafta Approval, Purolator International President Says
November 28, 2018
By Kate Vitasek, SCB Contributor
Tariffs Present an Opportunity for Supply Chain Collaboration
July 9, 2018
By Jack Bender
The New Face of Trade: Tariff Battles, Reshoring and Much More
April 16, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Will Trump’s Trade War Kill Off Economic Growth?
March 5, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
A Canadian Perspective on Negotiating Nafta 2.0

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Can the U.S.-Canada Trading Relationship Be Saved?
August 24, 2018
The dispute between the U.S. and Canada over renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement threatens to do serious damage to one of the closest diplomatic friendships in the world today. Read more.
Women in Supply Chain, 2018: A Conversation With Suzanne Judy
May 09, 2018
With every story of a woman succeeding in the male-dominated world of supply chain and logistics management, another door opens. Read More
The Infrastructure Crisis: What's the Political Reality?
April 26, 2018
We never seem to lack for proposals to fix the nation’s broken transportation infrastructure. But the money to make it happen is always missing. Read More

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