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In efforts to boost lagging performance and be a more agile retailer, Macy’s has nabbed a former eBay executive as its new president, simplified its merchandising organization and enhanced focus on its data analytics capabilities. About 100 jobs will be eliminated as a result. Macy’s stock has plunged 45% this past …
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We can’t stop buzzing about bees, and not just because Gucci told us to. The little guys need all the help they can (with them inexplicably dying off and all), and the fashion industry’s spotlight will only help. We’ve been eyeing jewelry brands like Coup for a while for its …
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Yesterday’s rare solar eclipse was a welcome respite from the negative noise that has been penetrating the U.S. lately, and savvy marketers didn’t miss the chance to capitalize on all of that excitement. It was a smart move: At press time, #eclipse had more than 2.5 million posts on Instagram. …
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The Rail Customer Coalition has requested a Congressional investigation into CSX’s recovery efforts following reports of widespread service disruptions in the wake Hunter Harrison’s installation as chief executive of the East Coast Class I railway.
South Korean ocean carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is in discussions with the world’s largest asset management firm, BlackRock, to bring in an investment ranging from 600 billion to 1 trillion South Korean won (U.S. $527 million to $879 million).
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control issued sanctions against 16 Chinese and Russian entities and individuals for alleged dealings with North Korea.
New tools for GT Nexus commerce network users include a real-time cargo visualization layer and the ability for suppliers to see approved invoices in a single dashboard.
However, not all crewmembers who went missing after the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain crashed into the tanker Alnic MC have been accounted for, according to a statement from the U.S. Navy.
The global investment firm is providing transportation and trade software provider BluJay Solutions with a $500 million financing facility, after investing in fellow logistics tech firms Transplace, LLamasoft, and Transporeon.
The Israeli ocean carrier will utilize the software company’s “matchback” services for inland transport optimization in Italy, MatchBack Systems said in a statement.