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...UPS, which employs 495,000 workers worldwide, does not expect these jobs to come back....
...Yellow specialises in “less than truckload” or LTL logistics. The company said its nascent “One Yellow” strategy to unify its various acquisitions was starting to bear fruit....
...Increasing power outages and logistics breakdowns also pose risks to management of product deliveries....
...The US logistics managers’ index shows spare transportation capacity shooting up and prices falling....
...What holiday demand will look like is in flux, said Vaughn Moore, chief executive of freight forwarding company AIT Worldwide Logistics, noting that two of his large retail clients have downgraded their...
...Amazon announced Clark’s resignation last week and has yet to name a replacement for his role as head of the company’s worldwide consumer business....
...These cleaned and processed metals, minerals and derivatives make their way into products worldwide — and there are no back-up sources.”...
...Clark had overseen Amazon’s logistics operation and was its most prominent executive handling labour matters....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 12. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Barry McCarthy, the former chief financial officer of Spotify Technology SA and Netflix Inc., will become CEO and president and join Peloton‘s board....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 27. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Chief executive Ethan Brown said last month that the company was aiming to develop fully integrated production facilities to reduce labour and logistics costs....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 12 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Computer modelling is paramount to determine how many needles, syringes and glass vials will be required worldwide....
...the future of the traditional freight forwarder is more precarious than ever,” said Mr Robinson, who says manufacturers are looking for more ways to cut costs, as well as greater visibility over their worldwide...
...It now has 10,000 of its 125,000-strong fleet worldwide electrified. Then it decided to invest in its own electric vehicle working with Arrival, a UK start-up....
...While BioNTech’s existing facilities in Mainz produced the first batch of vaccines for clinical trials, most of the manufacturing will be done by Pfizer, which will produce and ship the vaccine worldwide...
...As recently as Wednesday last week, the studio behind the franchise, MGM, had promised cinemas that a worldwide release would go ahead in November. Two days later it caved....
...According to Japan’s Fermata Inc, which provides services to femtech start-ups, there were 318 companies focused on women’s health worldwide in March 2020, up from 221 in 2019 and 50 in 2017....
...The two agreed to cross-license each other’s existing worldwide semiconductor patents as well as those filed within the next 10 years....
...Smaller local players trying to get ahead in Thailand’s logistics market are running into a problem: Alibaba. And Amazon is having similar issues with Alibaba-owned Lazada in Singapore....
...The group has almost 15,000 in the US, and some 30,000 worldwide. If the chain has not yet reached caffeine saturation point, it is getting close, particularly in its home market....
...Amazon has been investing heavily in logistics in recent years amid surging demand in online shopping....
...“We have great partners in our traditional carriers and it’s exciting to continue to see the logistics industry grow,” said Dave Clark, its senior vice-president of worldwide operations, at the launch the...
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