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13 Oct
Caps and pumps: Johnson & Johnson’s packaging changes put it on the path to a circular supply chain
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J&J’s Healthy Lives Mission includes conversion to 100% recyclable, reusable or compostable plastic, and recycled paper and pulp-based materials by 2025.
13 Oct
Supply chain pros embrace AI for forecasting, inventory despite limitations during pandemic
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Rigid systems that don’t respond to rapid market shifts and a lack of reliable data frustrated respondents in a survey from Secondmind.
13 Oct
US, EU buyers canceled $16B in apparel purchase orders in the spring: report
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A 49% drop in apparel exports to the U.S. between April and June consisted largely of finished or in progress goods, meaning suppliers had already fronted the cost of materials ...
12 Oct
Postal shipments passed 100B in 2019, will more than double by 2026: Pitney Bowes
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2020 has dealt some mixed conditions that stoked and hampered parcel volume, but the net outcome of the pandemic will be parcel growth, according to Pitney Bowes. 
12 Oct
CMA CGM reboots e-commerce site following cyberattack
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The reinstatement of the company’s website came just two days after the Federal Maritime Commission posted the carrier’s request for a 60-day filing exempt...
09 Oct
Grocers focus on disclosure, traceability for seafood sourcing
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Giant Food and Albertsons join the growing list of grocery retailers committing to sustainable seafood supply chains.
09 Oct
Spot rates, LTL volumes rise with e-commerce demand
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Smaller shipments of goods, parcels and a large consumer appetite have rates going up, even as overall volumes tick down.
08 Oct
Battle of the forms: Protecting your business with purchase order terms and conditions
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The interpretation of COVID-19 in force majeure clauses is the crux of many legal battles between buyers and suppliers.
08 Oct
Sam’s Club adds 2,000 permanent supply chain workers, launches ship-from-store for peak
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The company expects approximately one-fifth of online orders to ship from Sam’s Club locations.
08 Oct
FMC investigates claims ocean carriers are unfairly billing 3PLs, forwarders, brokers
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The inquiry will examine the use of the term “merchant” on bills of lading and who is responsible for paying detention, demurrage and other charges.