The supply chain is getting greener and discussions about sustainability are cropping up in more calls and conferences than ever before. What this means for you is that the "green-ness" of your supply chain will soon be a deciding factor ...
Tags: Green Supply Chain, Transportation
Pure Flavor, a leading and innovative greenhouse produce company, has unveiled new packaging and design for its Aurora Bites - mini peppers and Beefsteak Slicer Tomatoes. These new designs adhere to the central design elements that formed ...
A true Tier-1 WCS must be equipped to handle 2D barcode and RFID data for individual unique SKU track and trace requirements.Multi-channel order fulfillment, referred to in the logistics industry as omni-channel fulfillment, is increasingly ...
In what is turning out to be a holiday season like no other, it is evident that consumers are ready to wrap up their shopping lists before it’s too late. ccording to NRF’s latest holiday survey conducted by Prosper Insights & ...
Tags: Online Shoppers, Holiday Season
Leading designer support scheme Fashion East returns to London Fashion Week in February 2014 to showcase hand-selected new talents. With 10 years of support from Topshop and an inimitable track record, Fashion East continues to champion the ...
After several rounds of meeting with the relevant stakeholders, the Supreme Council for Wages (CSS) has fixed the minimum wage for Category C employees, which include those working in the apparel export sector, at 225 gourdes (about US$ ...
hosted by Sidel, took place in Frankfurt, Germany, Nov. 25 and 26. More than 120 attendees from Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa met to discuss the need for sustainability to assure the future of the bottled beverage industry. ...
The family run business previously operated several letterpress machines before starting their expansion with the purchase of an Edale FL-1 twin stack press for self-adhesive labels and have already seen a huge increase in productivity ...
Tags: Etiq Color, Edale Presses, letterpress, press, packaging, label, flexopress
Octal's high-grade trays replace traditional polypropylene/polyethylene containers, providing a recyclable alternative. William J. Barenberg Jr., chief operating officer at Octal, said: "Until recently, meat and poultry processors widely ...
Tags: Octal, Poultry Packaging Trays, Recyclable Alternative
Oil demand growth in the US this year is likely to exceed that of China's for the first time since the 1990s, skewing overall global demand in favor of developed markets, investment bank Goldman Sachs said in a new report released Friday. ...
Tags: US, China, oil demand
Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to grow 1.8 percent in December over the same month last year, and the year should end with an increase of 2.3 percent over 2012, according to the monthly Global ...
Tags: Retail Imports, Import volume
Recently, bank of America Merrill lynch said, although the team of foreign exchange expect that the economic outlook is moderate economic recovery and inflation slow growth, but the forecast is faced with many risks. 1. The downside ...
Tags: Economy, Economy Risks
As one of the most serious, but often most misunderstood, retail loss prevention issues, return fraud costs retailers billions of dollars every year. According to NRF's 2013 Return Fraud Survey completed by loss prevention executives at ...
Tags: Apparel, Textile, Holiday Economy
Sales over the Thanksgiving weekend dropped for the first time since 2009, which showed that shoppers have to do some careful shopping due to instability of economic recovery. The National Retail Federation said on Sunday that it expected ...
Tags: Thanksgiving Sales, holiday season
Boxed beverages, like juice-boxes, have been around since the mid-60s. Children have been drinking juice out of cardboard squares lined with plastic or aluminum for years. This hybrid, multi-layer construction makes recycli ng the ...