During the month, London Heathrow Airport handled 131,661 metric tons of cargo, a 3.8 percent decline from March 2015.
Leschaco opens new office in Miami
The logistics services provider opened a new branch office in Miami, Fla. at the beginning of the month.
Oakland terminals will not weigh containers for SOLAS VGM compliance
Meanwhile, Ed DeNike, president of SSA Containers, says truckers picking up import boxes at the Oakland International Container Terminal will need an appointment.
Item of the Day: Day & Mood Backpack
Backpacks continue to make style statements for all types of women, but with so many on the market, we’re turning to the details to set them apart. We’re loving this woven accent style from newcomer Day & Mood. The Scandinavian brand (it’s designed in Sweden), has the region’s signature minimalist approach but mixes a woven […]
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Macy’s CMO Martine Reardon to Retire
Martine Reardon, Macy’s Chief Marketing Officer, is stepping down after 32 years with the company. Reardon had the title of CMO since 2012, and under her direction Macy’s national marketing team has received numerous honors, including Emmys, Reggies, Clios, Effies, Racies and Art Directors Club Awards. Reardon’s retirement will be official on May 13 and […]
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Vote for Trollbeads’ Next People’s Bead Winner
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Trollbeads has themed its 8th annual People’s Bead consumer design competition “Celebration.” Fans have already been submitting their designs for the past two months, and the public and the industry now has its final chance to vote on the finalists. The People’s Bead Winner will be announced on July […]
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Americana Style Guide: Be a Part of It!
Show retailers you have what they need for Memorial Day, Independence Day, The Olympics and even Election Day! Our online gift guide will feature the best accessories for all these “Americana” occasions. This Americana Style Guide will get a dedicated email blast to over 28,000 key industry players/retailers on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. It will […]
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4 Days Till Marimekko x Target…Mark Those Calendars!
If you haven’t already marked April 17th on your calendar with a giant bullseye, what in the name of all that is red, white and holy are you waiting for? The hotly anticipated Marimekko x Target collaboration is sure to create a swarm on Target’s website (and let’s hope the retailer doesn’t have a repeat […]
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Africa’s $30b rail renaissance holds ticket for trade
“Infrastructure constraints are one of the major things holding back Africa and this standard-gauge railway will make a big difference,” according to Mark Bohlund, an Africa and Middle East economist with Bloomberg Intelligence.
Commentary: Ackman’s train deal that never was runs out of track
Canadian Pacific CEO E. Hunter Harrison and activist investor Bill Ackman didn’t expect so much pushback regarding CP’s proposed takeover of Norfolk Southern, but arguably they should have been better prepared, according to Bloomberg’s Brooke Sutherland.