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A cyberattack on Henry Schein forced the healthcare products distributor to take systems offline and update its financial guidance.
An Ace Hardware official said its systems are restored a little over a week after a cyberattack disrupted shipments and online orders.
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GM followed suit days after the autoworkers union reached a deal with Ford and Stellantis.
The surprise walkout comes days after UAW President highlighted the "shortcomings" of Stellantis’ current offer.
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An inspection initiative has created "significant reductions in the export volumes of different products from Mexico to the United States."
In a debrief on core themes from MDM’s 2023 SHIFT conference, Mike Marks and Tom Gale discuss a clearer vision for distribution emerging.
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The United Auto Workers extended its strike to 38 parts distribution centers across 20 states. The centers supply parts to dealerships.
The United Auto Workers has threatened expanded strikes to additional factories should the standoff with GM, Ford Motors and Stellantis last past Sept. 22.
Nearly 13,000 autoworkers have gone on strike after the union and automakers failed to reach a deal on a new labor contract.
A national freight office would help guide federal decision-making in supply chain competitiveness, security, and fluidity.
Workers at General Motors, Ford Motors and Stellantis factories will strike Friday if a labor agreement is not reached.
A proposed STB rule would make it easier for a shipper served by a single railroad to interchange with a different railroad.
Despite some uncertainty about what's to come in 2024, 87% of NetPlus Alliance distributor members remain "mostly optimistic."
The Mid-America Lumbermens Association will merge with the Northwestern Lumber Association to represent over 1,800 building material dealers.
The U.S. Department of Energy announced opportunities to help manufacturers retool existing factories and transition to electric vehicles.
McKinsey Partner Kevin Sachs previews his team’s SHIFT conference keynote on the differentiators of those who are convincing shareholders they are growing revenue faster, expanding margins and improving their capital leverage.
