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E.Coli Incident Linked to McDonald’s Provides a Threshold

Supply Chain Matters

The initial findings from the investigation indicate that a subset of illnesses may be linked to slivered onions used in the Quarter Pounder and sourced by a single supplier that serves three distribution centers. Once again, federal food safety officials are focusing on a single production facility as the suspected source of the listeria.

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Social Distancing and Making Sales: Tips for B2B companies

Unleashed

For example, Montana Colors AU transformed their business with self-servicing — albeit prior to the outbreak. In turn, your customers will be able to log in and see what’s available in real-time. Spending less time on taking orders by phone or email, and answering simple queries will allow you to focus on more pressing matters.

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Wholesale Ecommerce: What Is It and How Do You Get Started?

Unleashed

The benefits of this are huge, however, given the ability to source materials and products at more competitive prices in some jurisdictions, as well as the fact that different skill-sets and labour are available.

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USPS Slowdown of First-Class Mail on Oct. 1: What Delays and Price Hikes Mean for You

Intelligent Audit

Arizona, Montana, Oregon and Washington may see more than half of their first-class mail deliveries slow down.”. Furthermore, analysis conducted by The Washington Post found that “ states west of the Rocky Mountains, plus Florida and Southern Texas are likely to be most affected.

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What’s the Solution to Power Outage Proliferation

USC Consulting Group

These included Alaska (138 minutes), the state with the lowest population density, Arizona (138 minutes), Wyoming (153 minutes), Vermont (172 minutes), and Montana (212 minutes). weather-related events, source of electricity, car accidents that damage utility poles, etc.), Why are they occurring on a more regular basis?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

According to the press release: Transplace leverages the CombineNet ASAP® advanced e-sourcing technology as part of its expert solutions, helping customers develop and optimize their carrier strategy for procurement events involving truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL), and intermodal needs.

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7 Online Games with Advanced Technology!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Source: Kadyn Pierce. Source: AronPW. Set in rural Montana, the game introduces a new feature called “fangs for hire,” which allows the player to recruit locals like boars, cougars, or wolves as companions when fighting off enemies or completing missions. Source: Fabio Silva. Red Dead Redemption 2.