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11.08.11 -- Anna's Linens Supply Chain Transportation Transformation

November 8, 2011

Logistics Online Newsletter

Featured Integrated Solutions For Retailers Article

Transportation Management Meets Cross-Channel Demand
By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
The physical distribution of retail goods to markets isn't just about trucks and drivers anymore. The logistics world has responded to consumer demand with high-tech solutions.

Transportation Management Meets Cross-Channel Demand

Featured Articles

Anna's Linens Supply Chain Transportation Transformation
By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
As 258-store Anna's Linens grew, so did its need for supply chain efficiency. Four years ago, recognizing the need for a supply chain paradigm shift, the company kicked off a comprehensive supply chain transformation initiative.


Vattenfall AB Värme Nordic Improved Efficiency In Billing And Customer Service
By Psion
To enhance customer satisfaction, Vattenfall AB Värme launched a remote meter reading project for its 2, 030 heat utility meters with the main aim of providing all customers with billing based on actual consumption. To augment its remote meter reading solution and enhance its capabilities, Vattenfall sought to equip its field operations team with new mobile handheld computers.

Industry News

CGI Awarded $38.36M Contract To Provide Logistics Support To U.S. Army Reserve
SAIC Awarded $35M GSA Logistics Worldwide Task Order
EquipmentEngine Named Approved Logistics Services Provider For IronPlanet
FMN Logistics Keeps Cargo Moving On The NDN
Jaguar Solution Chosen By Freight Management Systems As Transportation Management Platform
GSC Expands Unique Green Truck Program
UPS Freight Takes The Guesswork Out Of LTL Pickups
Infibeam Starts Infibeam Logistics, Its Last Mile Delivery Network
CN And Ray-Mont Logistics Enter Agreement To Improve Service For Specialty Grains
Manhattan Associates Receives Award For 'Best IT Project In 2011'
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Industry Event

Supply Chain & Logistics Summit North America 2011 takes place December 5 to 7 in Dallas, Texas. The program has supply, logistics, and material handling streams. Presentations from Dell, General Mills, Lenovo, and Colgate Palmolive will be featured. Find out the latest at www.supplychain.us.com/program or email larry.allen@wtgevents.com for more info.

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