Four African American longshoremen say that racist behavior at the SSA Marine terminal at the Port of Oakland intensified after the November 2016 election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States.
IATA: Airfreight rises 9.2% in September despite slowing demand
Despite global airfreight demand slowing as the cyclical growth peak comes to an end, all major regions experienced increases in volumes for September 2017, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
SCPA launches internal consulting service
The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has branded their internal supply chain solutions service as Supply chain Authority, SCPA announced on Tuesday.
Executive Moves: Seaspan, Wen-Parker and ContainerPort Group
Seaspan names new chief executive officer; Wen-Parker Logistics appoints key account manager and director of finance; and ContainerPort Group President passes away.
MightyGoods Study: Handbag Prices Around the World
Travel authority MightyGoods has just released a survey compiling handbag prices from 24 different countries. You won’t believe how much Russian women are willing to splurge.
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WTO seeks to open trade opportunities for small firms
World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said helping small enterprises enter global markets “will go a long way to making the trading system more inclusive and improving the lives of individuals and communities around the world.”
Three Accessories Brands to Put on Your Radar
TMRW Studio has gone from private label to launching its eponymous accessories brand and two others.
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Hobo Launches Leather Lounge at Artists & Fleas
As experiences rise to the top of retail priorities these days, brands can learn a lot from Hobo’s Leather Lounge activation, currently in place at Artists & Fleas retail emporium in its Soho location.
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Lawmakers seek to add shoes to GSP
Sens. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Pat Roberts, R-Kans., introduced legislation this week that would add certain footwear from eligible developing countries to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), allowing them to enter the country duty-free.
Richer Poorer x Hedley & Bennett Cook Up Unique Collaboration
A sock and an apron walk into a bar…The punch line is California “innerwear” brand’s latest collab with Los Angeles–based apron makers, Hedley & Bennett.
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