Caterpillar plans to sell a 65% stake in its logistics business, which it values at about $750 million, to investment firm Platinum Equity. (Read More)
Let’s do a spot of role play. You are a Warehouse Manager working for a large logistics company, with branches spanning across the UK and into Europe. Thousands of packages enter and exit through the doors every day; you are rushed off your feet trying to keep everything ticking along smoothly and every inch of (Read More)
Shares of PetroLogistics LP fell Friday in their first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. (Read More)
A pair of companies had a mixed debut, with retailer Tilly's notching double-digit gains and propylene producer PetroLogistics declining in early trading. (Read More)
It's been quite a week over at the Supply Chain Expert Community. In an ongoing series to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the term "supply chain management," Lauren Bossers posted the question "How has the evolution of technology changed supply chain management today?" We had some insightful responses that covered some of the most important [...] (Read More)
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's non-Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) showed on Thursday that the services sector cooled last month, retreating from March's ten-month high to hit 56.1 in April. The softer reading underscores the two manufacturing PMI figures for April - one official, one from HSBC - which showed weakness among smaller ... (Read More)
Joint Post by Gopi Krishnan GR, Practice Manager - Business Application and Services, Retail CPG, Logistics and Life Sciences, Infosys Arun Kumar, Principal Consultant - Business Application and Services, Retail CPG, Logistics and Life Sciences, Infosys In part 1 of this interview blog series with Supply Chain Matters, we have already analyzed the ... (Read More)
Joint Post by Gopi Krishnan GR, Practice Manager - Business Application and Services, Retail CPG, Logistics and Life Sciences, Infosys Arun Kumar, Principal Consultant - Business Application and Services, Retail CPG, Logistics and Life Sciences, Infosys With the current scenario of rapidly increasing base of business in terms of geography, ... (Read More)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines' expected bid to buy a Pennsylvania oil refinery has had people in both industries joking that a company from the money-losing airline sector would be right at home in the money-losing world of East Coast refining. But with the deal to buy ConocoPhillips' Trainer, Pennsylvania, refinery expected to be confirmed ... (Read More)
By using Tibbr, this Hong Kong-based logistics company is able to share short messages to resolve exceptions, reschedule deliveries and keep customers happier. (Read More)
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