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Logistic Agent, The One Essential Worker Of Each Logistic And Shi…

Whixy.com | 1 day ago

The logistic firm, which can aid in transporting merchandise from one point to a different regardless of how remote they’re, may be a very essential industry today. Also recognised as a freight forwarding firm, these are typically concerned in read more

Do Your CSR’s Drive New Business?

Tunicca Pre-Media Blog | 4 days ago by Gary George

Ever wondered what is being said to your existing clients? Are your customer service representatives fully aware of what your company’s capabilities? Have you joined the dots between your business units? Does your business development team undread more

Collapsible Ocean Shipping Container May Help Reduce Emissions

Clean Energy Leader | 4 days ago

A collapsible ocean shipping container could help international shipping firms reduce their carbon footprint. The container collapses to one-fourth of its “full” size, meaning that more containers can be shipped back to the source in lessread more

Extra Month Added to the Deadline for the U.K. Government Scrappa…

Net News Publisher | 5 days ago by Terry

An extra month has been added to the deadline for the Government Scrappage Scheme, allowing manufacturers and dealers more time to prepare for and operate the exit phase of the scheme. This change was announced by Government following requests from cread more

State of Green Business Strong Amid Recession, Says Report

CleanTechies Blog | 5 days ago by CleanTechies

The green economy is thriving despite the economic downturn, according to the State of Green Business 2010 report released Wednesday by Greener World Media. “Green professionals weren’t among the first to be thrown overboard,” said read more

Another Way Supply Chain Optimization Increases Profits

Sourcing Innovation | 5 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

A recent article in Supply Chain Brain on Planning and Managing Demand: A Modern Supply Chain Imperative provided a great example of how you could use scenario-based what-if optimization to slash costs and increase profit at the same time.Another apread more

What's Really At Risk This Year?

Sourcing Innovation | 5 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

The recent SCMR article on Supply Chain 2010 addressed the following as what's at risk in 2010. currency-driven inflation Especially for U.S. based companies ... because that's what happens when you start flooding your local economy with goverread more

Nike Benches Carbon Offsets, Looks to Score with Teleconferencing

Triple Pundit | 5 days ago

Late last month, Nike released its fiscal 2007 to 2009 Corporate Responsibility (CR) report, in which it laid out its plans to move away from purchasing carbon offsets as a means of lowering the carbon footprint left by its business travel activitiesread more

Trucking Industry Adapts to Sustainable Supply Chains in Food Ind…

Clean Energy Leader | 5 days ago

Trucking companies, particularly those that haul temperature-sensitive freight, increasingly must adapt to “green” initiatives as food producers and retailers seek sustainable supply chains, reports the Journal of Commerce. The trend is bread more

Oracle Supply Chain & Manufacturing Summit – Seoul, South…

The Global Tech Events and Trainings Directory | 7 days ago by Jack

February 3, 20109:00 pmCOEX InterContinental Hotel Seoul, South Korea To overcome the economic crisis and uncertain situation, with a breakthrough for the company’s search engine for sustainable growth, companies are devoting more time and efforead more

Viva la Small Business CSR!

David Coethica's Blog | 7 days ago by David Connor

Most small business deliver CSR activities but most don't know they're doing them. Here's my top 5 most common 'unknown' SME CSR activities.read more

Global Supply Chain Mega Trends 2010 - 2011

log4scm : All about Logistics & SCM | 7 days ago by log4scm

We are pleased to announce the launch of 'Log4scm Quest' with special issue on 'Global Supply Chain Mega trends 2010 - 2011. This e-magazine can be downloaded by clicking here For the last couple of years Supply Chain has matured so have its complexiread more

Survey: 56% of CDP Members May Cut Out Suppliers Who Don’t Mana…

Clean Energy Leader | 8 days ago

More than half (56 percent) of Carbon Disclosure Project members surveyed said that in the future they would cease doing business with suppliers that do not manage their carbon, according to the “Supply Chain Report 2010” (PDF) from the Cread more

Coke CEO Also Considers Himself Chief Sustainability Officer

Clean Energy Leader | 8 days ago

Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola, is such a dedicated believer in corporate sustainability that he considers himself the firm’s chief sustainability officer, reports Forbes. So strong is his belief that Kent said that he has never appointed a chieread more

TelePresence Gains Momentum at Retailer Show

Business Technology Roundtable - Managed IT, Hosting, Cloud… | 11 days ago by David H. Deans

The National Retail Federation (NRF) released its 2010 economic forecast, projecting retail industry sales to increase 2.5 percent from last year. In contrast, total industry retail sales for 2009 had actually declined by 2.5 percent."As we continue read more

Levi Considers Sustainably Sourced Cotton

Clean Energy Leader | 11 days ago

Levi Strauss is working on a pilot program to locate the source of cotton used in its clothing, and eventually determine if the cotton was sustainably and ethically sourced, reports the San Francisco Business Times. But fully knowing the source of faread more

UPS Adds 245 CNG Trucks to Its Green Fleet

Triple Pundit | 13 days ago

Last week, UPS announced it has deployed 245 new delivery trucks powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to cities in Colorado and California. The vehicles are part of UPS’s continued effort to: • reduce its emissions from the use of fossil fread more

Product Marketing and International Accounting in Emerging Market…

Written on the Wind | 15 days ago by Poetry

Soft Landing Doing Business in China How to Bring Chinese Students to America How to do Business Travel in China Chinese Business Plan Jiang Qian Lilly Lilly: Jiang Qian The Heart of the Metal Tiger. Happy Metal Tiger Valentines Day! The Chineseread more

Not All CRM Ideas Will Translate to the Supply Chain

Sourcing Innovation | 16 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

A recent article in Stores offered up 20 Ideas Worth Stealing. It was interesting, but what really struck me is how sometimes even the greatest ideas don't translate when we take the supply chain as a whole into consideration.Specifically, the folloread more

Online Shopping: the New Generation Marketplaces

Best Deals and Coupons | 18 days ago

Internet has completely changed the retail shopping industry. Anyone can find his or her preferred products & services on the online websites sitting at home. In addition to this, these online places offer various lucrative deals and schemes as wread more

How to Reshape Your Supply Chain Network (and Why You Need to Do…

TEC Blog | 19 days ago

The landscape of the supply chain has changed drastically over the past five years. It went from local to global in manufacturing, procurement, sourcing, logistics, and customers. As such, there are some major challenges in the supply chain network: read more

Ford, Coke Among 60 Firms Testing Greenhouse Gas Protocol Standar…

Clean Energy Leader | 19 days ago

Sixty corporations are now measuring the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of their products and supply chains by testing a new global framework that is part of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative, reports World Resources Institute. Companies particiread more

Nearsourcers - Is Brazil in Your Future?

Sourcing Innovation | 21 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

I've been on a nearsourcing kick for a while now because I never really believed in the outsourcing craze (and the outsourcing craze to China in particular) as it's just not rational that it should be cheaper to source the vast majority of products fread more

Supplier Relationship Management - How Lean Principles Can Delive…

b-school.co.in | 22 days ago by umesh

A Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programme has a primary goal of increasing value for both the buying organisation and the supplier. One way to do this is to look at the core processes that deliver value along the supply chain and work togethread more

Apple Tablet Now Reportedly In Full Production

Erictric | 24 days ago by Eric

Friday morning, analyst Matt Thornton at AVI Securities made the bold claim that Apple’s fabled Tablet device is now “in full production.” According to CNET’s Brooke Crothers, “a research note stated that Apple “NAread more

Where's Our Leonardo da Vinci?

Sourcing Innovation | 25 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

Leonardo da Vinci, the brilliant Italian scientist, mathematician, engineer, architect, inventor, painter, botanist, musician, writer, and the archetype of the Renaissance man, defined an entire movement almost single-handedly and inspired countless read more

Tectura’s colourful start to 2010

Word West - marketing and design | 26 days ago by michael spring

With everyone wondering what exactly 2010 will hold, it’s good to see that Tectura are starting the year on a confident note in the UK. Tectura are a high-tech creator of corporate applications using Microsoft Dynamics. Here, they are featuringread more

Liaison Officer for Unilever

BLK (Bursa Lowongan Kerja) | 26 days ago

Take a look at the job specifications below. If you’re interested in this position you can apply online immediately. Or add the job to your basket and return to it later.Liaison Officer MT Direct AccountReference2009-SDC-XII-LO MTEducation levelBacread more

Tunicca Offers CMS Watch Reports in Europe

Tunicca Pre-Media Blog | 28 days ago by Gary George

Those of you who visit this blog often will know that we aren’t afraid to occasionally blow our own trumpet. It is therefore with much fanfare that we would like to announce a partnership with the highly regarded digital content technolread more

Is it Time for a New Renaissance in the Supply Chain?

Sourcing Innovation | 28 days ago by Michael Lamoureux

The Renaissance was a cultural movement that encompassed a resurgence of learning based on classical sources and a gradual, but widespread, educational reform. It was also known for the humanist method of study, which focussed on the study of grammaread more