Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Certainly, there have been other periods of time when “perfect storm” conditions have existed in the market, leading to tight capacity and rate increases — such as in 2004, when the new (at the time) Hours of Service rules went into effect, coupled with strong GDP growth, high fuel prices, and the ever-present driver shortage.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I remember speaking a few years ago with Art Mesher, Descartes’ CEO from November 2004 through November 2013, and he attributed the turnaround to Descartes’ shift from a “culture of selling” to a “culture of serving.” presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. Averting this outcome depends upon business leaders and government policymakers to actually implement measures to reverse the present trend. Skills Shortages.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2017

These common measures are generally based on aggregated data that takes no account of the unique needs and cost drivers of certain customers and product types within the supply chain. Conduct a trial data set through the model to test assumptions and results. CTS typically highlights unprofitable products and customers.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

The two companies switched positions in 1991, an event which heralded the start of a decade-long decline for Kmart, which ended in bankruptcy in 2002 and led to a subsequent merger with Sears in 2004. After becoming the largest retailer to ever file for bankruptcy, Kmart eventually merged with Sears in 2004.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

billion monthly users , Facebook remains the biggest social media platform since its launch in 2004. The technologies listed above can help you can grow and improve your small business by automating various tasks, such as: Accounting Customer Service Logistics Digital Marketing Tax Preparation Data entry Order Processing, etc 4.

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WorkWave

APRIL 26, 2024

In 2004, Senate Bill 420 was enacted, which established guidelines for the cultivation, possession, and distribution of medical marijuana. Recreational users are required to present a valid photo ID during delivery to verify their age and identity, while medical patients must show their medical marijuana card.

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