Bad Weather Nips UPS’ Quarterly Operating Profit
Inclement weather was the culprit for UPS reporting a $106m decline in operating profit for first quarter 2014.
Inclement weather was the culprit for UPS reporting a $106m decline in operating profit for first quarter 2014.
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The issue of modern slavery in the supply chain will not go away. Yesterday the Home Office set out plans to review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 after research found that the economic and social costs of modern slavery to the UK are some £4.3 billion. Coincidentally, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply,…
Switzerland-based international freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina has opened its own office to provide its services to the up-and-coming economy Established in Myanmar’s largest city of Yangon, Panalpina’s new office officially took up operations in mid-August. Panalpina’s team on site is able to handle end-to-end ocean and air freight shipments, both imports and exports,…
The Federal Ministry of Internal Affirs presently has not verified information regarding refugees entering trucks Due to the current refugee situation and the last-minute reintroductions of border checks there have been long waiting times at the borders. This also resulted in increased inquiries on how transport companies respectively their drivers should behave if refugees should…
13 Best Practice-Kriterien für ein nachhaltiges und ganzheitliches Bestandsmanagement Herzogenrath/Aachen, 27.05.2015 – In dem neuen, 20 Seiten umfassenden Leitfaden für Disponenten hat Professor Dr. Andreas Kemmner 13 Best Practice-Kriterien für ein nachhaltiges und ganzheitliches Bestandsmanagement zusammengefasst und umfassend erläutert. Das Ziel ist, Unternehmern und Entscheidern im Bestandsmanagement klare und verständliche Leitlinien an die Hand zu…
Sports Direct has taken Clearbell Property Partners’ 390,000 sq ft warehouse at Sheffield Parkway, South Yorkshire. The sports retailer has secured a five year lease and will use the property as a logistics and distribution hub for a number of its designer brands, including Jack Wills. The refurbished property is part of Clearbell’s Polaris industrial…