The new mobile supply chain solutions provider unveiled its free platform for inputting container weight verification data that integrates with INTTRA’s eVGM solution.
APMT to offer VGM support services at 29 terminals
However, the global terminal operator’s terminal in the Port of Los Angeles is not included on the list of facilities where it will allow containers without VGM data.
NEWS FLASH: Turkish firm in the running to buy controlling interest in largest U.S. stevedore?
Neither Ports America nor owner Oaktree Capital will discuss a possible sale of the nation’s largest port terminal operator, but Yildirim Holdings President Robert Yildirim said talks have advanced to the “second round.”
Great Lakes limestone trade thrives in April
Although Great Lakes limestone loadings from U.S. quarries in April dipped 3.2 percent year-over-year, shipments from Canadian quarries surged 85 percent year-over-year.
Port of Virginia switches position on SOLAS compliance
The mid-Atlantic port will now weigh export containers on scales near the gates and provide the measurement to shipping lines according to longstanding protocols.
Item of the Day: The JimmyCASE
We love a good tech accessory, especially one that’s stylish, functional and helps keep us organized! So we’re smitten with The JimmyCASE. Creator Dan Smith was actually working as a TV producer (American Gladiators, American Family), and frustrated by the constant juggle of phone, wallet, credit cards, etc. The JimmyCASE system features elastic to firmly […]
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May Accessories Shows Report: Accessories The Show and Accessorie Circuit
New York–Last week wrapped up another round of accessories shows, namely AccessoriesTheShow and Accessorie Circuit, both at the Javits Center. For the first time, the shows were under the UBM umbrella, offering buyers easy one-badge access to both shows. “The ‘one show and one badge’ was great as made …
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NPD Study: How Millennials Buy Handbags
According to The NPD Group, the Millennial consumer’s handbag journey is more akin to buying a car. In fact, the Millennial customer treats a handbag purchase as a multi-step process, with 41% indicating they started thinking about their most recent handbag purchase more than a month in advance, according to a new report from global […]
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How to Sell Personalized Jewelry… by BaubleBar Co-Founder Amy Jain
BaubleBar has built a strong presence in the personalized fashion jewelry space, featuring a mixture of monograms, initials, nameplates and engravable jewelry. We caught up with Amy Jain, BaubleBar’s co-founder, to learn some of the site’s secrets. When did BaubleBar launch a tab for Personalized Jewelry? BaubleBar’s personalized jewelry offering …
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Expert Opinion: A Supply Chain Built to Handle Disruption
As part of Accessories’ ongoing Industry Experts columns, Sara Mayes CEO and President FASA/Fashion Accessories Shippers Association is providing an inside look into supply chains and how they should handle disruptions. Mayes is a graduate of Queens College of the City University of New York. She has been involved in …
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