The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) has presented its 2012 Excellence in Retailing Award for Technology to the LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) for its deployment of supply chain systems designed by QLogitek. This was one of 13 prestigious accolades conferred at last evening’s Excellence in Retail Awards Dinner including three Awards of Distinction and [...]
Commercial real estate developer Kessinger/Hunter, has announced that a new 821,256-sq.-ft. LEED-certified warehouse will soon be under construction in the I-35 Logistics Park in Olathe, Kansas. It is one of three buildings that the developer plans to build at the 200-acre park. KC SmartPort President Chris Gutierrez Established in Kansas City in 1879, Kessinger/Hunter is one of [...]
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are among the busiest in the world, and as a result, inland Southern California has grown to become an enormous distribution hub, attracting numerous third party logistics providers (3PL’s). It is within this environment of tremendous opportunity that developer Highland Fairview and its president and CEO, Iddo [...]
The Shear family has rather quietly and purposefully gone about their business, creating a company that employs 10,000 people, operates 130 facilities, and is worth $1.5 billion. And this has been accomplished in the less-than-glamorous industry of “reverse logistics”. Not many outside the supply chain management profession really know what reverse [...]
A company’s warehouse can represent a considerable proportion of its carbon footprint. In their pursuit of more sustainable business practices, some firms are looking outside to third party logistics providers (3PL) and toward constructing new facilities that might conform to LEED standards. These two options [...]
Facility in Mexico is expected to enhance access to Central and South American Markets Caterpillar Logistics, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, has announced the opening of a 500,000 square-foot parts distribution center in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. It is expected to employ 150 people when full [...]
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