Logistics firms appear to be big losers of high-street retailer, Eddie Bauer’s, chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Expeditors International of Washington is owed $700,000 and is the sixth largest creditor. This ... Read More

Safexpress, India’s leading Supply Chain and Logistics Company, opened it latest logistics park in Kolkata this month. This facility covers 184,000 square feet and it the fourth of the thirty-two ... Read More

Will superstar athletes be so pleased when they see their images on a bag of Wheaties rather than a box? It is possible that the humble cereal box could become ... Read More

E2open, the leading provider of on-demand, multi-enterprise demand and supply network solutions, recently announced E2open 7.0. This new version is comprised of best practice solutions using software-as-a-solution (SaaS), allowing companies ... Read More

Penske Truck Leasing and the International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) are combining to promote driver safety. They announced the IFDA’s 2009 Food Industry Truck Driving Championship to be held at ... Read More

The goal of greening their supply chain has become difficult for manufacturers of footwear based on a recent report from Greenpeace. Footwear manufacturers have an increasingly fractured supply chain, with ... Read More

Infor has announced a program to help companies with their purchase of their ERP software. Infor Flex gives customers two paths to choose from; Flex Upgrade, which allows an upgrade ... Read More

After the demise and apparent resurrection of New Vine Logistics, a new player has emerged in the direct to consumer wine logistics business. Wine.com has launched a new division, Wine.com ... Read More

The International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) has announced a program where unemployed supply chain management professionals in US and Canada who can demonstrate their expertise will earn a professional ... Read More

According to Panjiva, the online resource for information on suppliers around the world, there was an increase in the number of manufacturers shipping to the US. Although the rise was ... Read More

Infor’s appetite for struggling second- and third-tier vendors seems not be letting up as it announced the purchase of Softbrands Inc. for $80 million. This brings the total of acquisitions ... Read More

One casualty of the demise of General Motors is the loss of their vice president of Purchasing and Supply Chain, Bo Andersson. The purchasing maverick has cut $2 billion in ... Read More

Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks recently held a competition that invited customers to show how their Mitsubishi forklift truck has withstood the test of time. The “Keep on Running” contest was open ... Read More

Walk around any warehouse and you’ll see products sitting atop of a variety of plastic and wooden pallets. Michael Smith, the COO of PALNET wants to make sure all users ... Read More

In an effort to reduce the cost of building vehicles at their facility in Alabama, the Honda Motor Company is taking over some of its suppliers' jobs there. Bringing the ... Read More

Ethical Corporation Institute (ECI) has found the current economic climate is having little effect on consumer wishes to be ethical. Demand for produce certified by organizations like Fairtrade has risen ... Read More

SugarCRM has announced the release of its new web services framework, platform improvements, and enhanced mobile features. All of these new CRM capabilities will be available as part of the ... Read More

In 2006, Eastman Kodak set goals to improve the environmental attributes of products throughout their life cycle and improve access to Kodak products that provide direct benefits to the community. ... Read More

Chiquita Brands has been awarded the 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association. Chiquita worked with MIT to work on a carbon footprint measurement and a ... Read More

New Vine Logistics, the Napa based provider of wine-shipping services for major winemakers, has suspended operations. Last Wednesday two venture capital firms decided not to reinvest in New Vine. By ... Read More

The EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership was launched back in February 2004 and aims to achieve fuel savings of up to 150 million barrels of fuel per year. The Partnership’s ... Read More

Panjiva, the leading source of objective information on global manufacturers, released its analysis of April shipments to the US. Panjiva found that the number of manufacturers shipping to American customers ... Read More