OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG has appointed former Skyscanner executive Shane Corstorphine as a Non-Executive Director to strengthen its leadership team and accelerate business growth. This follows OAG's acquisition of Infare to expand its data capabilities. These strategic moves aim to better serve the aviation ecosystem and drive industry innovation. The addition of Corstorphine's expertise and the enhanced data resources position OAG for continued success and allow them to provide more value to their customers.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Strong Company Culture Enhances Warehouse Efficiency

Strong Company Culture Enhances Warehouse Efficiency

The warehousing industry faces challenges like labor shortages, making a positive organizational culture crucial. Building an agile culture through leadership, empowerment, communication, rewards, and a positive atmosphere can enhance competitiveness. This approach fosters employee engagement and drives efficiency. By prioritizing these cultural elements, warehousing companies can attract and retain talent, improve operational performance, and ultimately thrive in a demanding market. A strong warehouse culture is no longer a luxury but a necessity for success.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Candy giant Hershey is taking several steps to boost production capacity in preparation for Halloween. These measures include adding three new distribution centers, expanding production lines, and introducing automation technology. The company is focusing on its Reese's brand and expanding the Dot's brand to meet market demand during the Halloween season and solidify its market leadership. Hershey aims to ensure sufficient supply and capitalize on the peak demand associated with the holiday.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Manufacturing Leaders Excel in Digital Transformation Deloitte

Manufacturing Leaders Excel in Digital Transformation Deloitte

Deloitte research reveals that leading manufacturing companies undergoing digital transformation possess four key characteristics: a long-term, dynamic digital strategy; leveraging ecosystem power; leadership and talent confidence; and technology-driven, customer-centric innovation. These traits enable companies to remain competitive and achieve sustainable development in the era of Industry 4.0. By focusing on these areas, manufacturers can effectively navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by digital disruption and build a resilient, future-proof business.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ryder Expands Transport Solutions with Cardinal Logistics Buy

Ryder Expands Transport Solutions with Cardinal Logistics Buy

Ryder System's acquisition of Cardinal Logistics aims to solidify its leadership in North America's customized dedicated transportation sector. By integrating Cardinal's strengths, Ryder will expand its market share, enhance service capabilities, increase customer value, and drive digital transformation. This acquisition signals a profound transformation in the North American customized transportation landscape. The deal allows Ryder to offer more comprehensive solutions and reach a broader customer base, further strengthening its position in the competitive market.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Luxor Resolution Sets New Compliance Standards for Crossborder Ecommerce

Luxor Resolution Sets New Compliance Standards for Crossborder Ecommerce

The World Customs Organization (WCO) adopted the Luxor Resolution, establishing guiding principles for cross-border e-commerce. These principles cover eight key areas: advance electronic data, facilitation, security, taxation, data analysis, partnerships, public awareness, and legal frameworks. Furthermore, a communique was issued to the WTO Ministerial Conference, reaffirming the WCO's leadership in managing cross-border e-commerce. This initiative aims to promote the standardized, efficient, and secure development of global cross-border e-commerce.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Foot Locker COO Highlights Key Skills for Supply Chain Leaders

Foot Locker COO Highlights Key Skills for Supply Chain Leaders

Foot Locker's COO believes future supply chain leaders need to embrace uncertainty, possess a global perspective, and demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills. These competencies are crucial for navigating complex markets and ensuring business success. The ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges, understand global dynamics, and effectively lead teams will be paramount for supply chain professionals in the years to come. These leaders will be instrumental in driving efficiency, resilience, and innovation within their organizations.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Executives See Iiot Potential but Face Implementation Hurdles

Executives See Iiot Potential but Face Implementation Hurdles

A survey reveals that while 90% of executives consider Industrial IoT a strategic priority, only 7% have a comprehensive strategy in place. Talent shortage is a major bottleneck. To overcome 'inertia of enthusiasm' and fully unlock IIoT's potential, companies need to strengthen talent development, improve data quality, break down departmental silos, and reshape leadership. Addressing these challenges is crucial for successful IIoT implementation and realizing the benefits of digital transformation in the industrial sector.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Women Hold 26 of Supply Chain Csuite Roles Study Shows

Women Hold 26 of Supply Chain Csuite Roles Study Shows

Gartner research shows that women account for 41% of the supply chain workforce, with a record high of 26% holding C-level executive positions. While overall growth is slowing, the breakthrough in senior leadership roles is significant, inspiring more women to advance. Companies should eliminate gender bias, offer flexible work arrangements, and enhance training to foster an inclusive environment. This will promote the continued development of women in the supply chain and enhance industry innovation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Shipping Adopts Biodegradable Packaging Amid Carbon Tariffs

Global Shipping Adopts Biodegradable Packaging Amid Carbon Tariffs

This article explores the green transition of international shipping against the backdrop of global plastic bans and carbon tariffs. It analyzes the compliance standards for biodegradable materials, the restructuring logic of shipping costs, and the strategies employed by companies. The emphasis is on how green packaging can shift from a compliance cost to a competitive advantage.

08/04/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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