OAG Named Top UK Tech Employer for Pandemic Employee Care

OAG Named Top UK Tech Employer for Pandemic Employee Care

Travel data provider OAG has been named one of the UK's Best Tech Companies to Work For, highlighting its exceptional employee care and effective communication during the pandemic. The award also recognizes OAG's outstanding performance in talent attraction and crisis management. OAG's success stems from its people-centric philosophy, creating a positive work environment for employees and helping its customers succeed in turbulent times. The company's commitment to its workforce is a key differentiator in the competitive travel technology landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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SEKO Logistics Partners with Ridgemont to Boost Global Growth Tech

SEKO Logistics Partners with Ridgemont to Boost Global Growth Tech

SEKO has received an investment from Ridgemont Equity Partners to accelerate its global expansion and technology upgrades. Greenbriar Equity Group will continue its investment in SEKO, focusing on e-commerce, white-glove services, and freight forwarding. This new investment will help SEKO further enhance its capabilities and expand its reach in the rapidly evolving logistics landscape, allowing them to better serve their customers worldwide.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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North American Ports Adopt Smart Tech to Boost Cargo Efficiency

North American Ports Adopt Smart Tech to Boost Cargo Efficiency

North American ports are undergoing a technology-driven service revolution, enhancing efficiency and service levels through digital transformation, optimized processes, and strengthened collaboration. Leading ports like the Port of Virginia excel in areas such as 'ease of doing business,' setting benchmarks for the industry. Facing challenges like infrastructure bottlenecks, labor issues, and cybersecurity risks, ports must proactively adapt and embrace change to achieve sustainable development and better serve global trade. This requires strategic investments and a focus on innovation to remain competitive in the evolving landscape.

01/20/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Zibo Hightech Zone Offers Prime Cold Storage for Premade Food Firms

Zibo Hightech Zone Offers Prime Cold Storage for Premade Food Firms

Qilu Prepared Food Science and Technology Innovation Park in Zibo High-tech Zone offers 52,000㎡ of professional cold storage for rent, starting from ¥1.8/ton/day. Located in the bonded zone with convenient transportation and complete facilities, this cold storage utilizes intelligent management and provides services such as sorting and palletizing. It is suitable for prepared food companies, fresh food e-commerce businesses, and more. The facility boasts significant advantages in terms of scale and geographical location.

09/28/2025 Warehousing
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North Macedonia Boosts Customs with WCO Tariff Training

North Macedonia Boosts Customs with WCO Tariff Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a national workshop on tariff classification in the Republic of North Macedonia. The workshop aimed to enhance the country's customs capacity in classifying goods such as dairy products, food supplements, and high-tech equipment. Sponsored by the German Customs Cooperation Fund, WCO experts provided theoretical and practical guidance, introducing relevant WCO tools and resources. This initiative supports the modernization of customs administration in North Macedonia, ensuring accurate tariff classification and efficient trade facilitation.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Postpandemic Supply Chains Struggle to Balance Safety Stock and Lean Practices

Postpandemic Supply Chains Struggle to Balance Safety Stock and Lean Practices

A Gartner survey reveals a divide among supply chain professionals regarding increasing safety stock versus adhering to lean manufacturing principles. The automotive and high-tech industries lean towards boosting inventory, while sectors like industrial manufacturing show less interest. Companies must strike a balance to build a resilient supply chain, encompassing risk assessment, supply chain visibility, diversified sourcing, digital transformation, and strategic partnerships. This approach allows businesses to navigate disruptions effectively while maintaining operational efficiency and responsiveness to market demands.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Optimize Omnichannel Supply Chains for 2025 Delivery Goals

Retailers Optimize Omnichannel Supply Chains for 2025 Delivery Goals

The DELIVER 2025 conference aims to help businesses optimize their omnichannel strategies, increase sales, and reduce operating costs. The conference focuses on supply chain efficiency, just-in-time delivery, cost control, and customer satisfaction, assisting businesses in addressing omnichannel challenges and seizing development opportunities to stand out in a competitive market. It provides insights and strategies to improve operational performance and enhance customer experience in the evolving retail landscape.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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East Coast Port Labor Talks Raise Supply Chain Concerns

East Coast Port Labor Talks Raise Supply Chain Concerns

Labor negotiations are about to begin at ports along the US East Coast and Gulf Coast, potentially causing significant disruptions to supply chains. This article analyzes the background of these negotiations, outlines the potential risks involved, and proposes strategies for businesses to mitigate these risks. It emphasizes the importance of proactive planning and preparedness to minimize the impact of potential port disruptions on the retail industry and overall supply chain stability.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Saudis Cenomi Challenges Amazon Noon in Ecommerce Market

Saudis Cenomi Challenges Amazon Noon in Ecommerce Market

Saudi retail giant Cenomi Group is transforming into e-commerce, planning to launch the Cenomi platform to challenge the dominance of Amazon and Noon in the Saudi market. With an omnichannel strategy, an existing customer base, and a self-built logistics system, Cenomi is poised to gain a foothold in the rapidly growing Saudi e-commerce market. However, its success remains uncertain, facing numerous challenges and intensifying market competition.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Staples Adopts Cloudbased WMS to Streamline Supply Chain

Staples Adopts Cloudbased WMS to Streamline Supply Chain

Staples is upgrading its warehouse management system to the Manhattan cloud platform to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience. This supply chain upgrade leverages cloud-native WMS to modernize their operations. The comprehensive upgrade is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. This initiative is part of Staples' broader retail digitalization strategy, aiming to create a more agile and responsive supply chain to better serve its customers.

01/06/2026 Warehousing
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