Landrieu back in spotlight tackling infrastructure, equity
NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu left office nearly four years ago, winning national accolades for removing landmark Confederate monuments after jump-starting...
Month : November 2021
With E-40’s help, North Bay car club to distribute four pallets of turkeys – East Bay Times
Rap pioneer E-40 relocated years ago from Vallejo to Contra Costa County. But the 54-year-old entrepreneur never forgot his roots. This week, the man born...
Emirates News Agency – SAP partners with Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit to promote smart manufacturing and supply chain resiliency
Sat 20-11-2021 16:25 PM DUBAI, 20th November, 2021 (WAM) — The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) and SAP today announced a partnership to explore...
Pep owner sets its sights on local manufacturing as supply chain woes continue
Pep owner Pepkor is working on sourcing more products locally. Pepkor as been impacted by global supply chain challenges that have resulted in higher shipping and...
United States: Procurement Collusion Strike Force Turns Two – Where are we now?
In brief Two years ago, on 5 November 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the formation of the Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF). DOJ press...
Stella-Jones announces Completion of its acquisition of
MONTREAL, Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX: SJ) (“Stella-Jones” or the “Company”) announced today that its U.S. subsidiary has completed its previously...
Kentucky’s labor force shows signs of growth as unemployment dips to 4.2 percent in October
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2021 unemployment rate was 4.2%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary October 2021 jobless rate was...
BravoTran’s Secret Sauce for Automating Freight Forwarder Pain Points
By Matt Bernstein, founder and CEO of BravoTran On June 1, we launched BravoTran. Behind the scenes, inside HubTran, we had been preparing for over...
How supply chain drama affects holiday shopping, grocery prices and more
The pandemic has disrupted the global supply chain. Manufacturing, transportation and logistics have been affected by delays, labor shortages and rising prices. And that could...
Hili Properties to buy large factory in Lithuania
Maltese company Hili Properties is to purchase a 19,000 square metre industrial factory in Lithuania, adding to its €115 million real estate portfolio. The deal...