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ANDREW TRAVERS, Dir. of Operations, The Orvis Co., Manchester, VT From an operations perspective, the Web channel is treated as an enhancement to our

You won’t need to, because you will pay heavily later if you’re in the habit of using the most common test given to job applicants. You know the one:

When you’re stuck with a lemon, you make lemonade, but what do you do with sour grapes? Make wine, of course. When a merger between two Web-based wine

Have you heard this FedEx commercial? You don’t want your GI Joes wearing dresses, do you? If your package absolutely, positively, needs to be delivered

Back in elementary school, I was forced to attend a class on something called moral science. It wasn’t religious instruction, exactly, but it did give

With the regularity of swallows returning to Capistrano, less-than-truckload carriers seem to announce rate increases every year. The practice is so common

FUEL PRICES AREN’T THE ONLY SHIPPING COSTS going up these days. Even if operations executives devote themselves wholeheartedly to penny pinching, the

Variety may be the spice of life, but too much of either variety or spice leads to imbalance. The inherently variable nature of warehouse and distribution