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eft Newsletter 27th February 2014
Feb 28, 2014
Omnichannel retailers can beat Amazon; How to be a CEO; XPO & ND results
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Why Every Retailer Needs to Be Fully Omnichannel, Which Includes Having Bricks & Mortar Stores
Feb 27, 2014
eft’s CEO Chris Saynor has written a new column which looks at how bricks and mortar retailers who fully embrace omnichannel can gain an advantage on pure play online retailers such as Amazon
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XPO Logistics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results
Feb 26, 2014
XPO Logistics has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013.
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Roadrunner Transportation Systems Announces Acquisition of Rich Logistics
Feb 26, 2014
Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (NYSE: RRTS),announced today that it had acquired Rich Logistics, a provider of truckload and expedited services based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Norbert Dentressangle In Line With Strategic Targets Operating Margin at 3.5%
Feb 26, 2014
Norbert Dentressangle posted 2013 consolidated revenues of €4,032 million, up 3.9% from 2012 reported revenues. Like-for-like growth amounted to 2.4%. A currency loss of 1.6% was recorded for the year.
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DHL wins three-year Food Services contract with Virgin Trains worth over £30m
Feb 25, 2014
In a groundbreaking move, Virgin Trains, the UK’s leading long-distance rail operator, has awarded DHL Supply Chain a £30m three-year contract.
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Why Most CXOs Will Never Make It To CEO And What They Can Do About It?
Feb 25, 2014
Vivek Sood examines a case study to understand why a board of directors may prefer an executive who can bridge all the gaps between functional areas for a CEO position.
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eft Newsletter 20th February 2014
Feb 21, 2014
Hi-Tech supply chain industry snapshot; new supply chain e-book launched; Mexico opens up rail
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The Changing Business Environment – Are Traditional Logistics Providers Ready?
Feb 19, 2014
Cathy Roberson already features a lot of her articles on eft but here is her first exclusive column on ecommerce logistics
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A Quick Glance Into The Logistics Market - February 2014
Feb 18, 2014
Georgia Logistics complies a monthly set of facts and figures regarding the Logistics Markets. We selected a few facts to share with you :-
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Opening of New Total Quality Logistics Office in Troy
Feb 18, 2014
Mayor Dane Slater and the Troy City Council, along with Total Quality Logistics (TQL) officials today announced that the 3PL company is opening a new sales office in the city of Troy, Michigan.
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Cycleon Appoints New IT Director
Feb 17, 2014
Ruud de Haas has been appointed the new IT Director of the award winning Reverse Logistics Company, Cycleon.
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eft Weekly Newsletter 13th February 2014
Feb 13, 2014
Cupid's Supply Chain Arrow; New Logistics CIO Report; Commoditization of Logistics
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Q&A: Rob Johnstone on Same Day Delivery
Feb 13, 2014
Andrea Obston writes her first column investigating same day delivery. She interviews Rob Johnstone, President at Customized Logistics and Delivery Association & Priority Express.
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trans-o-flex extends its Board of Directors
Feb 11, 2014
At the beginning of the new year, the trans-o-flex Logistics Group could welcome two new members to its Board of Directors.
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Wounded Warrior Project Moving Returning Veterans Into Transport & Logistics
Feb 10, 2014
Last month marked a milestone for Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and the cold chain logistics industry.
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Video: Eddy Wouters on Diversity & Commoditization
Feb 10, 2014
Eddy Wouters, VP EU & Middle East at APL Logistics shared his thoughts on diversity and commoditization as he participated in our recent eft event in Amsterdam (11th Annual EU 3PL Summit & CSCO Forum)
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Managing the relationship between retail and logistics
Feb 10, 2014
Paul Doble, Director at DX, discusses a recent report by Spectrum Insight where social media is used to analyse the “winners and losers” of the festive season according to feedback on social media.
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eft Weekly Newsletter 6th February 2014
Feb 7, 2014
3 new supply chain columns; 3PL CEOs to engage industry; UPS Results
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Economic Growth – Where, When, How Volatile - What Does It Mean For Logistics?
Feb 6, 2014
eft CEO Chris Saynor investigates recent economic figures and provides his thoughts on their impact on the logistics industry.
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Strategic Frameworks for Outsourcing Decisions Part Three
Feb 5, 2014
Vivek Sood continues to explain how to strategically outsource in the final part of a three part report
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Transportation Management Tech Provider Eyefreight Secures €9 million in Funding
Feb 5, 2014
Eyefreight, a leading provider of Transportation Management System (TMS) tech, today announced it has raised €9 million (US$11.8 million) in a funding round.
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Asia Rising in 2014 - The Year of the Horse
Feb 3, 2014
Mark Millar outlines the rules and regulations within Asia in 2014 and how these will affect the Supply Chain and Logistics Industry. Asia is rising, do you agree?
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UPS Releases 4Q Results
Jan 30, 2014
UPS has released details regarding fourth quarter 2013 results. Diluted earnings per share totalled $1.25, a $0.07 decline from 2012 fourth quarter adjusted results.
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eft Weekly Newsletter 30th January 2014
Jan 30, 2014
Logistics in Africa? How to outsource strategically; K+N secure new contract