Some articles have multiple contributors on the team and therefore are indicated as "Staff." The publisher of the Food Shippers Blog is MindShare Strategies, a firm that has been secured by Food Shippers of America to provide relative and frequent information for the benefit of members and key stakeholders of the association. Our staff has more than 100 years' combined experience covering the transportation, warehousing, logistics, and supply chain industries.
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by Staff, on Aug 26, 2024 9:30:25 AM
Photo Credit: Wendy's Company Wendy’s Quality Supply Chain Co-op (QSCC) has partnered with Palantir Technologies, a leading provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems, to accelerate digital transformation, AI adoption and …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 9, 2024 11:39:38 AM
Compensation and benefits no longer are enough for individual employees to stay engaged. Today’s successful workplace requires something deeper: purpose. Purpose is important because it helps employees feel a sense …
Read Storyby Staff, on Aug 9, 2024 11:19:30 AM
Cal Ripken shared his story earlier this year at the Food Shippers Annual Conference in Orlando, FL. His incredible story was not only inspiring to supply chain professionals in the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 19, 2024 5:13:58 PM
Source: Walmart Canada Walmart Canada’s new hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric semi-truck is now on the roads in Mississauga, Ontario as the major retailer continues its ambitious journey toward a 100% …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 19, 2024 5:03:33 PM
Dollar General is scaling back in-store inventory to simplify things both upstream in the retailer’s overall supply chain and distribution centers, as well as in its stores. Dollar General Corp, …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jun 24, 2024 12:38:36 PM
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 3.6% in May after decreasing 1% in April. In May, the index equaled 115.9 (2015=100) compared with 111.9 in …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jun 24, 2024 12:29:48 PM
Photo Credit: Golden West Food Group Golden West Food Group is a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality fine foods that span a vast array of raw, cooked, fresh, and frozen …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jun 24, 2024 12:14:46 PM
By Avery Vise, FTR State of Freight Insights Consumer Spending is Sluggish (but is Held Up Despite Hurdles). Backed by a financial windfall and disruptions in spending opportunities during the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jun 18, 2024 11:03:12 AM
It’s clear that successful corporations with significant supply chains are investing in technologies to accelerate resilience, agility and flexibility to better navigate current and future disruption. This is evidenced by …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jun 10, 2024 6:00:00 AM
Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of the Food Shippers of America (FSA), announced today the recipients of the 2024 “Top Food Chain Technology” list. The Top Food Chain Technology …
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