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Improving the Lives of Apparel Workers by Creating an Ethical Apparel Index | SCM | Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (SCRC) | North Carolina State UniversitySupply Chain Resource Cooperative
The Supply Chain Resource Cooperative is proud to announce the award of a major research grant ($1.2 million) from the Templeton World Charity Fund, that will be used to develop an Ethical Apparel Index and launch a new initiative under the SCRC umbrellas. As noted in this news cast on ABC, this research will proceed
Cass Freight Index Report sees more shipment and expenditure declines in January
The most recent edition of the Cass Freight Index Report issued this week by Cass Information Systems continued an ongoing trend of annual freight shipment and expenditure declines, for the month of January. Many freight transportation and logistics executives and analysts consider the Cass Freight Index to be the most accurate barometer of freight volumes
FTR reports gains for most recent edition of Trucking Conditions Index
The most recent edition of the Trucking Conditions Index (TCI), which was recently issues by freight transportation consultancy FTR, pointed to an uptick. According to FTR, a TCI reading above zero represents an adequate trucking environment, with readings above 10 indicating that volumes, prices and margin are in a good range for carriers. For December,
Freight shipment and spend see Q4 and annual declines, notes U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index
Coming off of a mixed third quarter, freight shipment and spending levels were down across the board on a sequential and annual basis, according to the most recent edition of the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index, which was recently issued by Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank. This report, which was initially launched in the third quarter of
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index sees mild increase
Freight transportation consultancy FTR reported this week that the most recent edition of its Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) took small steps on the way to continued improvement. FTR describes the SCI as an indicator that sums up all market influences that affect the transport environment for shippers, with a reading above zero being favorable and