March 2010
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Business Intelligence Becomes Top Priority of Supply Chain Executives Who See it as Key to Improved Performance
Pervasive and role-based supply chain intelligence has emerged as a critical factor for improving operational performance, according to a new report published by Aberdeen Group, Supply Chain Intelligence: Adopt Role-Based Operational Business Intelligence…read more
Retail Container Traffic Expected to be Up 13 Percent in March
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to be up 13 percent in March compared with the same month a year ago, and double-digit increases are expected to continue through the summer as the U.S. economy begins…read more
Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) Supports Product Stewardship Policy and Framework Principles
Arlington, VA, March 5, 2010 — The Reusable Packaging Association’s (RPA) Board of Directors has adopted an official policy supporting Product Stewardship and Extended Producer Responsibility, it was announced today. “The RPA is embracing this important issue because our goal is to promote the value and expansion of reusable materials as preferred packaging solutions across …read more
CEOs are Priming for a Return to Growth According to New Conference Board Survey
CEOs appear to be emerging from recession mode and priming for a return to growth, according to results of The Conference Board CEO Challenge 2010 Survey.“Both the year-on-year movement and rank order of challenges suggest that CEOs’ focus has moved…read more