Attic Treasures
When Smithsonian Business Ventures sent out RFPs to outsource its catalog and online fulfillment last year, the competition was so fierce that the final
Warehouse
Navigating NCOF
This year’s National Conference on Operations and Fulfillment (NCOF) was held at the Opryland Resort and Conference Center in Nashville, TN, April 28-May
Window Shopping
X-box or XP? For the average consumer, the choice is obvious. But for retailers, the next big thing in the systems arena may well be Windows XP Embedded,
ICE Flow
Although object-oriented, component-based (OO/CB) systems development has rarely lived up to its promise, iCentrix in Salem, NH, has done an outstanding
PC Connection income down 77%
Like other computer resellers, Merrimack, NH-based PC Connection (Nasdaq: PCCC) continues to suffer the effects of corporate cuts on IT spending. The
PC Mall completes Wareforce acquisition
Computer reseller PC Mall has completed its acquisition of technology solutions provider Wareforce. Wareforce, which had been operating under Chapter
Artful Dodgers II
Ethics are on everyone’s mind these days, so it wasn’t a surprise when my May editorial (Artful Dodgers, p. 6) received more feedback than this column
Easy Reading
Book and entertainment products distributor Baker & Taylor Inc. was founded in 1828 as a bindery and subscription book publisher, back when the steam
work WITH me
If you store a ton of junk in your garage, it isn’t harmful it’s just messy, and it doesn’t leave much room for your car. Pile up stuff in your warehouse,
Out of School
Do you harbor a burning desire to upgrade your logistics and supply chain management knowledge base? Few of us have the spare time to go back to school,