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Digital and content marketing for the logistics and supply chain industries

Doing Business in California? Now, the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act Comes into Force

Legislation like the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act gives consumers tools to monitor companies who violate human trafficking and child labor standards. This article is part of a series of articles written by MBA students and graduates from the University of New Hampshire Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics. The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act (hereinafter “California

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The Supply Chain of Locally Sourced Foods

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Locally sourced foods are popular with consumers. But for restaurants, the shorter supply chain is plagued by food safety concerns. Shorter does not mean simpler when it comes the food supply chain. In fact, working with small local producers often introduces a whole new set of challenges, particularly in regards to food safety and preparation. Take,

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Supply chain transparency and supply chain ethics

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The call for more transparent and more ethical supply chains Events such as hurricane Sandy, the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Bangladesh factory collapse, and the Ikea horse meat scandal, have positioned the spotlight on the supply chain and have consumers, regulators, and businesses calling for an increase in supply chain transparency. The increased scrutiny of

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Sourcemap: End-to-end supply chain visibility

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Many companies within the logistics and supply chain industries are stuck on the social media starting line. The reason – “they can’t get past the word ‘social’ and the perception it creates.” The reality is that social media is a tool that can be utilized to create value and grow your business. This is the third

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