Furniture Orders, Shipments Up for May and the Year
The July 31 Smith Leonard survey of residential furniture manufacturers and distributors found new orders in May rose 3% over orders in May 2013, following a 13%…
The July 31 Smith Leonard survey of residential furniture manufacturers and distributors found new orders in May rose 3% over orders in May 2013, following a 13%…
OSHA and the American Staffing Association signed an alliance agreement to improve working conditions for temporary workers. ASA will work with the agency to provide its members…
In a recent survey of more than 400 retail industry CEOs, 83% said their retail supply chains are “not optimal” for today’s changing retail environment. The poll…
Nabisco, 3PL Veteran Brings CPG Expertise to Growing Non-Profit Service Lansdale, PA: August 1, 2014: — The American Chain of Warehouses, Inc., has named Bruce Montgomery as…
The U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission issued a guidance detailing how employers should deal with pregnancy in their workforce, but legal pending court cases are likely to…
OSHA has brought back its heat illness prevention campaign for the fourth straight year. “OSHA considers the heat illness prevention campaign to be a high priority, so employers should expect…
A computer security firm recently uncovered a massive cyber attack on logistics companies that originated with handheld scanners made in China. TrapX (formally CyberSense) discovered a highly…
Sears and Kmart are attempting to boost lagging sales by offering an online/in-store collaboration that allows customers to pick up Web orders at any of each other’s…
Eleven former Transportation Secretaries and current Secretary Anthony Foxx sent a letter to Congress urging it to look past passing stop-gap highway measures to adopt a long-term…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration signed an agreement with OSHA to combat coercion of commercial drivers, and to exchange safety and health allegations received by one…