If you like research, and you know we do, then you're going to love this issue of Modern. This month we offer the results of two annual studies conducted by Peerless Research Group (PRG) on behalf of Modern and the supply chain publications ...
When you test the softness of a cashmere Brunello Cucinelli pullover or try on a pair of knee high boots from Manolo Blahnik, it's easy to forget that luxury retailers face the same distribution issues as mass merchandise merchants. They ...
The results of Modern’s 6th Annual Salary Survey paint an appealing picture of employment in materials handling, even as young, new talent continues to trickle into the industry. At $95,010, the average base salary is the highest in ...
Tags: Salary Survey
China's PMI Was 51.4 Percent in October National Bureau of Statistics of China Department of Service Statistics of NBS China Federation of Logistics and Purchases (CFLP) In October, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index ...
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Brazilian oil firm OGX owned by tycoon Eike Batista, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, after negotiations with creditors failed. If its pedition is approved by court, OGX would have six months to continue operating while it tries to ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Switzerland-based Debiotech and Singapore-based AWAK Technologies have entered into a partnership agreement regarding the development and manufacturing of a novel miniaturized Home Hemodialysis machine intended to serve the growing need for ...
Recently, Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor (DFLM) Fangsheng Vehicle Trading Company organizes a ceremony to deliver trucks to Nanjing Yunou Logistics Company at Nanjing. At the ceremony, General Manager Assistant of DFLM Zheng You discloses that DFLM ...
Tags: dongfeng, truck, Transportation, auto
Clarke Inc. has agreed to sell its freight transportation business to TransForce for $88 million. Included are its truckload, LTL and freight logistics business. The deal is expected to wrap up before the end of 2013, Clarke announced ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) announced "The Race to Omnichannel Excellence," a one-day leadership seminar featuring industry leaders and top digital commerce experts who will share their experiences in achieving ...
The TXT Fashion Best Practice Event, held the 16th of October, has attracted C-levels, heads of Merchandising, Retail, Supply Chain and IT from some of the most prominent Fashion & Retail companies at an international scale. Focus of the ...
Tags: Fashion Experts, TXT Fashion
For the past 23 years,the executive-search experts TSI Group has been providing talent-tapping services for clients in the North American supply chain. This week,the company has announced a major rebranding at the same time as they're ...
Tags: Transportation, supply chain
BASF India Limited today celebrated the launch of its precious metal-based fine chemical catalysts production plant and product development laboratory at the Company's operating site in Mangalore, India. The plant is BASF's first precious ...
Qantas Airways has provided an equity injection to Jetstar Japan to support the fledgling airline's growth. Jetstar Japan is a joint venture between the Qantas Group, Japan Airlines, Mitsubishi Corporation and Century Tokyo Leasing ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman Rod Sims has given the regulator's perspective on the debate surrounding the market share held by the two major supermarket chains. Mr Sims was speaking at the Australian Food and ...
Financial stress in Australia has stabilised near a two-year low as a combination of post-election confidence, low interest rates and increased savings help to bolster consumer demand for credit and their capacity to repay. The financial ...