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    Practices to Achieve Sustainable Procurement
    Global Supply Chain

    Practices to Achieve Sustainable Procurement

    May 8, 2024
    EcoVadis suggests Integrating supplier sustainability data into a company's end-to-end procurement approach.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    A Long and Bumpy Road for Shippers through Year's End

    May 8, 2017
    Tightening capacity amid an improving economy could lead to tougher conditions for shippers the rest of the year.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Window Closing on Cheap Plentiful Freight for Shippers

    April 18, 2017
    Sorry, shippers: Though the economy is improving, capacity is getting tighter and transportation rates are rising.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Calm before the Supply Chain Storm

    Jan. 23, 2017
    Shippers and truckers alike won't find much to cheer about this year based on market projections.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    The Good, the Bad and the Trump Plan: Freight Recovery Could Go Either Way

    Dec. 9, 2016
    Trump's plans to roll back some of the Obama Administration's regulations could have a big impact on freight shipments, but probably not for a while.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Shippers: Enjoy the Ride While It Lasts

    May 24, 2016
    Conditions for shippers may have reached their peak, so take advantage of the favorable environment before it begins to taper off in the fall.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Shippers Are Doing Fine in 2016... At Least, So Far

    April 18, 2016
    Capacity is currently sufficient to meet the demands of the market. That will probably change later in the year.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Neutral Is the New Full-Speed-Ahead

    Feb. 26, 2016
    As the market stabilizes into a consistent mediocrity, shippers are benefiting from cheap fuel and ample capacity.
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    Transportation & Distribution

    Bloated Inventories Are Slowing US Logistics

    Jan. 25, 2016
    High inventories are a big problem for shippers, and recent moves by the Federal Reserve aren't helping the situation.