The new less-than-container-load (LCL) facility connects to the third-party logistics provider’s road, air and ocean network, as well as complementing its already established full-container-load (FCL) gateway in the region.
TOTE Maritime buys 350 high-tech reefers
The new refrigerated containers are scheduled to arrive at the company’s Jacksonville, Fla. headquarters this summer, and will service the Puerto Rico trade route.
European industrial production increases in May
The euro area, made up of 19 nations, saw a 1.3 increase in industrial production in May 2017 while the EU28 saw a 1.2 percent increase, according to the statistical office of the European Union.
Great Lakes limestone trade falls again in June
U.S. and Canadian limestone shipments in the Great Lakes dropped 7.3 percent in June 2017 compared to the same period a year ago, according to data from the Lake Carriers’ Association.
Executive Moves: 4flow, Milestone Equipment Holdings, NY/NJFFFBA and Tideworks
4flow names executive vice president, Milestone Equipment Holdings appoints president and chief executive officer, the New York/New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Association elects new president, and Tideworks Technology names new president.
New EDI platform Stedi aims to connect brands with retailers
Zack Kanter’s experience as an auto parts manufacturer gave him an insight into the challenges of connecting with retailers via EDI, so he’s building a business to make it easier.
Underground warehouse near Heathrow approved for construction
A new underground urban logistics center will be built over a period of 15 years near London’s Heathrow Airport, with the above-ground portion slated to be turned into a public park.
NRF: Back to School Could Drive Retail Imports to Record Highs
Back to school is booming and it’s boosting imports. The numbers are in from the monthly Global Port Tracker report, released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates, and things are looking good.
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Another Luxury Smart Watch Comes to Market
For those who think smart watches don’t target the fashion consumer, French fashion house Louis Vuitton is setting out to prove them wrong. The company has partnered with Google to add the Tambour Horizon Android 2.0 to its Tambour watch collection. Targeted Louis Vuitton’s jet-setting consumer, the watches do more …
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Some Amazing Fashion Books for Your Store
Reading isn’t dead (or at least looking at beautiful photos isn’t!). Here are some beautiful fashion books that will look great in your store and on your customers’ coffee tables, tying into fashion, jewelry and museum exhibitions. All are published by Thames & Hudson and are coming out Fall 2017. EXPEDITION: …
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