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Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.
Hiring
Pre-Employment Assessments Drive Success for Hiring Delivery Drivers and Grocery Warehouse Operators
Hiring
Trucking, Warehousing Sectors Experience Uptick in Q1 Wage Growth: Study
Supply Chain Visibility
How Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Winners Go Above and Beyond
AI/AR
Companies Invest in AI, Still Face Talent and Budget Constraints
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Registration Open
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Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.
Automation
Warehouse Automation: How Much Automation is Too Much?
When implemented in the right way – and in the right place – warehouse automation can be just right.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
State of Ports & Ocean Carriers
How a new administration combined with nearshoring, inflation, worker strikes and more impact the future of U.S. carriers.
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Mentorship Programs
International Women’s Day: Companies to Anchor DEI Initiatives, Policies into Business Outcomes
Continuing to raise awareness every day – not just on International Women’s Day – is vital. Without steadfast company policies and initiatives, there’s no structure for gender equality to be supported on.
Mentorship Programs
International Women’s Day Details Urgent Need for More Women in Tech and Engineering
Gender diversity is not an optional add-on; it’s a business imperative. Whether it’s automated order-fulfillment technology or artificial intelligence, the ability to integrate diverse thinking into engineering projects is crucial.
Hiring
Resilinc, CCM, Polar King, Hellmann, Kaleris, Motive: Personnel News
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Polar King, Kaleris and more.
Training/Onboarding
Why Self-Aware Leadership is Crucial in Foodservice Industry
One of the most critical traits for successful leadership is self-awareness. Companies should aim to help leaders understand their strengths, weaknesses, and emotional triggers.
Trucking
Why Truckers Earn Less Than Half Their Wages
When calculating insurance alongside miscellaneous expenses not covered per diem, real wages may be closer to $47,000-$50,000 per year.
Mentorship Programs
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award Shines Light on Best of the Best
Every year, Food Logistics' Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award shines a spotlight on the best of the best in the cold chain industry. Let's meet the winners.
Hiring
Why Trump 2.0 Could Spell Opportunity or More Hiring Troubles Ahead
President Trump’s proposed policies are causing further angst for the food logistics sector. While there’s certainly reason for worry, there’s also a unique opportunity to implement improvements.
Training/Onboarding
Are You Positioning Your Workforce for Success?
While not everyone will reskill or even have the desire or ability to upskill within their current positions, commitment to employee development shows your workforce you are invested not only in the organizational success, but also in theirs.
Retention
BambooHR Data Reveals Decline in Employee Satisfaction
Restaurant and food and beverage experienced a new five-year low. The finance sector dropped to a new five-year low. And, the technology space dropped from Q3, a similar trend that occurred in 2023’s Q4.
Trucking
Driver Shortages Result in Loss of $95.5M a Week: Study
altLINE scraped the largest job listing aggregate on the web and found 7,213 truck driver jobs being advertised each day, suggesting a potential continuous deficit of 24,043 truckers.
Retention
Why Addressing Parking, Pay and Detention Time Helps to Recruit and Retain Quality Drivers
Positive company culture never goes out of style – carriers that focus on company culture now will build a foundation that will serve them well into the future as they look to attract and retain drivers.
Hiring
GEODIS, CCM, DP World, Wabash, ASH, Xometry: Personnel News
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at DP World, Wabash and more.
Hiring
ESI Group Announces Key Promotions to Strengthen Leadership Team
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at SmartSense by Digi, AIB and more.
Automation
Top 5 Articles of the Year: 2024
Thank you for your continued readership in 2024. Here are the Top 5 most viewed articles from the year.
Retention
Supply Chain Leaders Make the World Go 'Round
Here's to the supply chain leaders that make the world go 'round. Thank you for everything you do!
Hiring
Divert Expands Executive Team with Four New Strategic Hires
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Norfolk Southern and more.
Hiring
How to Fix Executive Leadership Coaching
By transforming executive coaching into a strategic driver of business success, middle-market companies can achieve the measurable results they need to thrive, turning coaching from a nice-to-have activity into a critical business asset.
Hiring
Xceed Foodservice Group Bolsters Management Team
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Odyssey Logistics and more.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Why U.S. Port Strike Situation Highlighted Need for Systematic Resiliency Across CPG Sector
By investing in their workforce's capabilities, CPGs can create a human-technology synergy that not only responds effectively to supply chain disruptions but also drives innovation and competitive advantage in an increasingly volatile landscape.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.
Hiring
Food Lion President Meg Ham to Retire in May 2025
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at AutoScheduler, Norfolk Southern and more.
Retention
Flexible Schedules Key to Job Satisfaction for Frontline Workers: Study
Flexibility is key to retention, with 77% of workers placing flexible schedules at the top of their list of priorities, according to the annual Flexible Workforce Report produced by WorkWhile.
Retention
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Resumes Dec. 10
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain kicks resumes Dec. 10. Experts from Autoscheduler.ai and Quinyx will talk about improving company culture, intelligent labor automation and attracting and retaining talent in the supply chain.
Hiring
Unemployment in U.S. Transportation Sector Rises Above Pre-Pandemic Level
Unemployment in the transportation sector reached its highest level during the COVID-19 pandemic (15.7%) in May 2020 and July 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Retention
Kroger CMO Stuart Aitken to Step Down
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Saddle Creek, Flux Power and more.
Hiring
Creative Employer Branding Strategies to Mitigate Labor Shortages in U.S. Ports
Given the key position these port operations play within the U.S. economy, companies are going to have to reevaluate how they recruit, hire and retain workers.
Hiring
How the 2024 Women in Supply Chain Forum Broke Glass Ceilings
The theme “Shattering Glass Ceilings,” is a celebration of progress and a reminder that there is still work to be done.
Retention
Dissatisfied Workers Cost Frontline Businesses $196B a Year in Lost Productivity
A majority (78%) of workers are dissatisfied with some aspect of their job, with the primary reasons being slow responses to resolving issues or risks, unreasonable expectations leading to burnout and pressure to cut corners.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Ocean Network Express, Seaspan Establish ONESEA Solutions for Maritime Talent Development
Ocean Network Express and Seaspan Corporation established OneSea Solutions Pte. Ltd., a solutions provider focused on technical ship management and maritime talent development.
Hiring
Why the Future of Manufacturing Depends on a New Kind of Workforce
By investing in technology and workforce development, the manufacturing industry can better navigate the unpredictable labor market and supply chain with confidence and resiliency.
