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November retail sales see modest sequential gains and stronger annual increase
Commerce reported that November retail sales were up 0.1% over October, following a 0.6 percent increase from September to October, at $465.5 billion.

FORTE and Power Automation Systems rebranded under Swisslog WDS
Swisslog Warehouse and Distribution Solutions acquired Forte in April 2015 and PAS in April 2016.

Voxware study finds early holiday shoppers have highest expectations for order fulfillment
56% of shoppers who complete 75% or more of their shopping online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday expect delivery in 2 days or less.

Commerce and NRF report solid October retail sales
The NRF reported that retail sales, excluding automobiles, gas stations, and restaurants, were up 0.9 percent from September to October, following a 0.2 increase from August to September and were up 2.2 percent annually.

Other Voices: Five steps to excellence in B2B e-commerce
How to delight buyers, drive sales and capitalize on the high-growth online channel.

JDA survey reveals e-commerce has trumped Black Friday’s appeal
Survey reveals half of consumers are not planning to shop Black Friday this holiday season.

GS1 US guideline helps pharmaceutical industry prepare for item-level traceability requirement
Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) serialization and item-level traceability requirements set to take effect in 2017 and 2023.

J-tec Industries announces partnership with K. Hartwall
Exclusive international distribution partnership will cover North America, Canada, Europe, China and Mexico.

Retail sales see bounce back from August to September, says Commerce and NRF
Following a decline in August, retail sales rebounded in September, according to data issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).

NRF calls for 3.6 percent annual increase for holiday season retail sales
Sales in the months of November and December, excluding autos, gas, and restaurant sales, to reach $655.8 million.

Expert panel discusses value of Manufacturing Day
Including the downstream sales chain, manufacturing accounts for an estimated 33% of GDP and 33% of employment.

Cardinal Health receives the 2016 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award
Company recognized by the Reusable Packaging Association for holistic approach to safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of refrigerated pharmaceuticals.

August retail sales down from July and up annually
Department of Commerce and NRF report August retail sales dropped 0.3% compared to July at $456.3 billion and were up 1.9% annually.

Peak-Ryzex acquires NTI Data Products Inc.
Enterprise mobility, printing and mobile data capture solutions acquires provider of industrial printers, labels and printer maintenance.

GCCA report shows 8.6% increase in cold storage capacity worldwide since 2014
Biannual report shows continuous growth spurred by new construction in emerging markets.


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