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The freight management contract signed late last year between the U.S. Department of Defense and Menlo Worldwide Government Services is a big deal in more ways than one.
It's often said that managing a global supply chain is a lot like running a three-ring circus. But instead of a whip, you need technology and good partners.
A decade ago, third-party service providers were happy to do business with anyone who walked through the door. But these days, they're downright choosy about who they'll work with.
Unfazed by its worst recession in 40 years and emerging threats from Malaysia and China, Singapore has launched a full-bore drive to become the distribution hub for all of Asia.
After spending the past decade pushing their suppliers to provide value-added services like putting tickets on the merchandise, retailers are beginning to wonder if they should bring those tasks back into their own DCs.