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• DIESL wins "Customer & Brand Loyalty" award • US Cargo Theft Rate Increases At Holidays By 28% • Ashok Leyland bags 600-vehicle order from VRL Logistics • Blue Dart Sales at Rs 1147.41 Crores • India's manufacturing growth accelerates, exports rise • Panalpina to integrate long-time partner in Australia • UPS 4th Quarter Earnings Surge 44 Percent • FedEx Expands LTL Offerings • Japanese ports reopen • Mayfield, Nexus Venture invest in SLCM • Maersk will reduce Hong Kong calls • Hanjin takes delivery of second 10,000-TEU ship • OOCL signs for six 13,000-TEU vessels with Samsung • DHL launches “Logistics without borders” • Supply chain and logistics company Safexpress launched logistics park in Agra • US import growth declines to 5.9 percent in May • Rs 40 cr PE funding for JICS Logistics • Truckers say freight will rise 8-16% on diesel hike • Asian Logistics Files For IPO • Railway freight traffic up 11% in April-May

SUPPLY CHAIN

The demand for logistics and SCM professionals in the Indian food industry is slated to rise rapidly in the country in next five years. This has been revealed in a survey titled “ Rising Skill Demand: A Major Challenge for Indian Food Industry” undertaken by leading industry chamber FICCI recently.

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Supply chain disruption will destroy shareholder value: PWC

Companies reeling from supply chain breakdowns discover that aggressive cost cutting has created new risks, as demonstrated by highly publicized product recalls.

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