Dennys Supplier Diversity Strategy Boosts Corporate DEI Efforts

Dennys Supplier Diversity Strategy Boosts Corporate DEI Efforts

Denny's views supplier diversity as a cornerstone of its DEI strategy, fostering economic development and social equity by supporting minority-owned businesses. Driven by a transformation following racial discrimination lawsuits, the company actively integrates DEI into its corporate culture and operations. Since 1993, Denny's has spent over $2 billion with diverse suppliers, demonstrating a sustained commitment to expanding diverse partnerships. This commitment reflects a broader effort to address past shortcomings and build a more inclusive and equitable business environment.

Chinas Ashare Market Hits 15T Amid Tech Boom

Chinas Ashare Market Hits 15T Amid Tech Boom

In 2025, the total market capitalization of A-shares reached a five-year high of 109 trillion yuan, marking a structural transformation in China's capital market. The rise of hard technology industries has led to a healthier distribution of market capitalization among listed companies. The market's survival-of-the-fittest mechanism is increasingly refined, injecting new impetus into high-quality economic development. This reflects a shift towards innovation-driven growth and a more robust and sustainable capital market ecosystem.

Datadriven ERP Solutions Boost Business Efficiency

Datadriven ERP Solutions Boost Business Efficiency

Yibada ERP inventory management system integrates core business processes, enabling data sharing and collaboration to improve efficiency, optimize workflows, support decision-making, enhance customer satisfaction, and strengthen financial control. Designed specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this system combines point-of-sale (POS), sales order processing, inventory management, financial management, tax management, and e-commerce functionalities. It empowers businesses to achieve digital transformation by streamlining operations and providing real-time insights into key performance indicators.

Jin Feng District Offers Free AI Ecommerce Training

Jin Feng District Offers Free AI Ecommerce Training

Jinfeng District offers free practical training on AI, Douyin (TikTok), and Kuaishou live streaming e-commerce, targeting specific groups to cultivate digital economy talents. The training covers AI technology, short video production, live streaming practice, and e-commerce entrepreneurship, emphasizing hands-on exercises to boost regional economic development. This initiative aims to equip participants with the skills needed to succeed in the rapidly growing live streaming e-commerce market and contribute to the digital transformation of the local economy.

Abu Dhabi Adopts Blockchain to Boost Trade Security Efficiency

Abu Dhabi Adopts Blockchain to Boost Trade Security Efficiency

WCO visited Abu Dhabi Customs to examine its blockchain application and learn about its digital transformation experience. The focus was on the TradeChain platform and explorations in cross-border e-commerce. The WCO suggested strengthening international cooperation in these areas. The visit highlighted the potential of blockchain to streamline customs processes and facilitate trade. Abu Dhabi Customs' advancements serve as a valuable case study for other customs administrations seeking to leverage technology for improved efficiency and security.

North Macedonia Launches Tradesimplifying Single Window System

North Macedonia Launches Tradesimplifying Single Window System

This paper delves into the digital transformation of trade facilitation, using North Macedonia's Single Window implementation as a case study. It highlights North Macedonia's EXIM system, analyzing its key functionalities and data standardization measures. The study also discusses the challenges faced in Single Window development and its future trends. Furthermore, it provides relevant insights for Chinese enterprises engaged in international trade. The paper emphasizes the importance of data standardization and streamlined processes for efficient trade operations.

WCO Conference Focuses on Digital Customs Modernization

WCO Conference Focuses on Digital Customs Modernization

The 2026 WCO Technology Conference will focus on digitalization innovations in customs, exploring key topics such as Single Windows and digital ecosystems. The conference aims to facilitate the transformation of customs administrations worldwide. Discussions will cover the latest technological advancements and their application in streamlining processes, enhancing security, and promoting trade facilitation. By bringing together experts and practitioners, the conference seeks to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing, ultimately contributing to more efficient and effective customs operations globally.

Colombia Customs Boosts Strategy with WCO SECO Backing

Colombia Customs Boosts Strategy with WCO SECO Backing

WCO and SECO held a workshop at DIAN in Colombia to enhance its strategic planning and project management capabilities. This initiative aims to accelerate DIAN's transformation and promote trade facilitation. The workshop focused on equipping DIAN officials with the necessary tools and knowledge to effectively implement modernization projects and align them with strategic goals. By strengthening these core competencies, DIAN can improve its efficiency, transparency, and overall effectiveness in supporting Colombia's economic growth through streamlined customs procedures.

HMM Debuts First Methanolpowered Global Shipping Route

HMM Debuts First Methanolpowered Global Shipping Route

South Korean HMM plans to pilot the world's first green shipping route by 2027, connecting Busan and Ulsan with Seattle and Tacoma. This route will utilize methanol-fueled container ships and car carriers, aiming for zero-carbon emissions during maritime transport. The South Korean government is actively promoting clean fuel supply and has established a consortium with shipping companies and fuel suppliers to support green shipping. This initiative contributes to the global shipping industry's green transformation.

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Cosco Shipping Profits Surge 449 Amid Global Trade Shifts

Cosco Shipping Profits Surge 449 Amid Global Trade Shifts

COSCO SHIPPING Holdings expects a 449% surge in net profit for 2019, reaching 6.76 billion yuan. This significant growth is attributed to its 'outperforming' strategy, global expansion, synergies from the acquisition of Orient Overseas, equity incentives, and asset optimization. These factors enabled the company to effectively navigate external challenges and achieve remarkable performance. Looking ahead, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings will continue to deepen reforms, embrace digital transformation, and solidify its leading position in the global shipping industry.