Supply chain management

How Young Entrepreneur Jeff Clayton Is Innovating the Dropshipping Logistics Industry

Supply chain management, Logistics, Systems engineering, Drop shipping, Articles

Friday, May 14, 2021 - 12:16am

b"LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It's tough to break into the established dropshipping logistics industry, but that's what 22-year-old Jeff Clayton is doing with Drophaus : a revolutionary new logistics company designed to shake up this industry and guarantee customer satisfaction for retail dropshippers searching for success.\nJust who is Jeff Clayton?

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b"LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It's tough to break into the established dropshipping logistics industry, but that's what 22-year-old Jeff Clayton is doing with Drophaus : a revolutionary new logistics company designed to shake up this industry and guarantee customer satisfaction for retail dropshippers searching for success.\nJust who is Jeff Clayton?
Nothing short of revolutionizing the dropshipping logistics and operations industry.\nJeff decided to focus on revitalizing and streamlining the dropshipping shipment process.
In the long-term future, Jeff sees himself continuing to reinvent the wider drop shipping logistics industry.
One thing is for certain: no matter what happens with Drophaus or dropshipping, Jeff Clayton will be at the forefront of new developments, driving change and innovation even when no one else will.\n"

Grupo Flor, One of California’s Largest Vertically Integrated Cannabis Companies, Acquires San Jose’s White Fire Dispensary

Other Retail, Tobacco, Specialty, Alternative medicine, Health, Retail, Agriculture, Supply chain management, Natural Resources, Dispensary, Pharmacy, Cannabis, Salinas, Health sciences, Pharmaceutical sciences, Health

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 10:45pm

b'California cannabis retail leader Grupo Flor today announced the acquisition of its newest dispensary, San Jose\xe2\x80\x99s White Fire retail outlet, for $16 million.

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b'California cannabis retail leader Grupo Flor today announced the acquisition of its newest dispensary, San Jose\xe2\x80\x99s White Fire retail outlet, for $16 million.
Established in 2015 by sole proprietor Darren Dkystra, the San Jose White Fire dispensary adds to Grupo Flor\xe2\x80\x99s expanding portfolio, which currently includes the East of Eden branded dispensaries in Salinas and Moss Landing, and a new Flor dispensary set to open this summer in Union City.
\xe2\x80\x9cNamed for a famous California cannabis strain, White Fire is an exciting addition to the Grupo Flor family.
We are excited to have them aboard,\xe2\x80\x9d says Kogan.\nFounded in 2015 and headquartered in Salinas, CA, Grupo Flor is one of California\xe2\x80\x99s largest vertically integrated cannabis companies.

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Supply chain management, Retail, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Oil, Gas, Energy, Hydraulic fracturing, Hydraulic fracturing proppants, Petroleum engineering

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 9:57pm

b'Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) (\xe2\x80\x9cSolaris\xe2\x80\x9d) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.105 per share of Class A common stock, to be paid on June 25, 2021 to holders of record as of June 15, 2021.

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b'Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) (\xe2\x80\x9cSolaris\xe2\x80\x9d) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.105 per share of Class A common stock, to be paid on June 25, 2021 to holders of record as of June 15, 2021.
A distribution of $0.105 per unit has also been approved for holders of units in Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, LLC, which is subject to the same payment and record dates.\nSolaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SOI) provides mobile equipment that drives supply chain and execution efficiencies in the completion of oil and natural gas wells.
Solaris\xe2\x80\x99 patented mobile proppant and chemical systems are deployed in many of the most active oil and natural gas basins in the United States.
Additional information is available on our website, www.solarisoilfield.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513006047/en/\n'

Houston Needs More Than a Week for Infrastructure

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 9:53pm

b'Each May, we celebrate National Infrastructure Week to advocate for better roads, bridges, rail, waterways, water supply, flood control, aviation, and of course, our Port.

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b'Each May, we celebrate National Infrastructure Week to advocate for better roads, bridges, rail, waterways, water supply, flood control, aviation, and of course, our Port.
Infrastructure needs more than a week of focus, however.
Partnering with the Army Corps of Engineers, a new path is being struck for widening and deepening the Houston Ship Channel.
And while we make investments in the local share of the ship channel, we are fortunate to receive INFRA and Port Infrastructure grants to augment the cash needs.

Vontier to Present at the Wolfe Research Global Transportation and Industrials Conference

Other Transport, Technology, Trucking, Automotive, Transport, Software, Hardware, Logistics, Supply chain management, Fleet management, Companies, Vontier, Telematics, Fortive, Technology, Science and technology

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 9:30pm

b'Vontier Corporation (\xe2\x80\x9cVontier\xe2\x80\x9d) (NYSE: VNT) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Morelli, and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, David Naemura, will be presenting at the Wolfe Research Global Transportation and Industrials Conference on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.

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b'Vontier Corporation (\xe2\x80\x9cVontier\xe2\x80\x9d) (NYSE: VNT) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Morelli, and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, David Naemura, will be presenting at the Wolfe Research Global Transportation and Industrials Conference on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.
The audio will be simultaneously webcast and will be archived on www.vontier.com .\nVontier is a global industrial technology company focused on transportation and mobility solutions.
The company\xe2\x80\x99s portfolio of trusted brands includes market-leading expertise in mobility technologies, retail and commercial fueling, fleet management, telematics, vehicle diagnostics and repair, and smart cities end-markets.
Vontier is mobilizing the future to create a better world.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005886/en/\n'

Sonatype Embraces CycloneDX Standard for Integrating Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs)

Application software, Software, Supply chain management

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 5:12pm

b'FULTON, Md., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonatype , the leader in developer-friendly tools for software supply chain management and security, today announced its support for the CycloneDX Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) standard, a lightweight specification designed for use in application security and software supply chain contexts.\xc2\xa0 Sonatype is proud to have assisted CycloneDX project organizers in defining the software industry\xe2\x80\x99s first standard for automated SBOM data exchange.\xc2\xa0 Furthermore, Sonatype has utilized the CycloneDX standard to create an API that provides third-parties with an easy way to integrate and share SBOMs between Sonatype products and other systems.\n\xe2\x80\x9cAt Sonatype, we\xe2\x80\x99ve long advocated that companies should have a software bill of materials to maximize transparency in support of application security and software supply chain integrity,\xe2\x80\x9d said Brian Fox, CTO of Sonatype.

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b'FULTON, Md., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonatype , the leader in developer-friendly tools for software supply chain management and security, today announced its support for the CycloneDX Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) standard, a lightweight specification designed for use in application security and software supply chain contexts.\xc2\xa0 Sonatype is proud to have assisted CycloneDX project organizers in defining the software industry\xe2\x80\x99s first standard for automated SBOM data exchange.\xc2\xa0 Furthermore, Sonatype has utilized the CycloneDX standard to create an API that provides third-parties with an easy way to integrate and share SBOMs between Sonatype products and other systems.\n\xe2\x80\x9cAt Sonatype, we\xe2\x80\x99ve long advocated that companies should have a software bill of materials to maximize transparency in support of application security and software supply chain integrity,\xe2\x80\x9d said Brian Fox, CTO of Sonatype.
CycloneDX provides the interoperability so that all the stacks can share the same component and inventory information," said Steve Springett, Chair of the CycloneDX, Working Group.
The company supports 70% of the Fortune 100 and its commercial and open source tools are trusted by 15 million developers around the world.
For more information, please visit Sonatype.com , or connect with us on Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn.\n'

Immuta Recognized as a Best Workplace in 2021 by Inc. Magazine

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 4:15pm

b'Immuta , the leading provider of cloud data access control, today announced it has been named to Inc. magazine\xe2\x80\x99s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2021.

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b'Immuta , the leading provider of cloud data access control, today announced it has been named to Inc. magazine\xe2\x80\x99s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2021.
Each nominated company took part in an employee survey, conducted by Quantum Workplace, on topics including management effectiveness, perks, and fostering employee growth.
\xe2\x80\x9cOur employees are the best in the business, helping data teams across the globe unlock and share more data without compromising security.
Founded in 2015, Immuta is headquartered in Boston, MA, and has offices in College Park, MD, Columbus, OH, and London, UK.

Infor Positioned as a Leader, for the Third Consecutive Time, in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks

Service companies, Knowledge, Consulting, Gartner, Magic Quadrant, Supply chain management

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 4:54pm

b'NEW YORK, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor,the industry cloud company, today announced that Gartner Inc. has positioned Infor, for the third consecutive time, as a Leader in its Magic Quadrant for Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks.

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b'NEW YORK, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor,the industry cloud company, today announced that Gartner Inc. has positioned Infor, for the third consecutive time, as a Leader in its Magic Quadrant for Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks.
Infor was positioned in the Leaders quadrant for its ability to execute and completeness of vision.\nTo download a complimentary copy of the May 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks, click here .\nAccording to the report, "Gartner defines multienterprise supply chain business networks (MESCBNs) as cohesive technology platforms that support a community of trading partners that need to coordinate and execute on business processes that extend across multiple enterprises.
Gartner considers MESCBNs to be foundational technology for more mature organizations, implemented to coordinate, automate and transform an organization\'s extended supply chain within the overall business ecosystem they operate.
"\nBernard Goor, Infor senior vice president of supply chain management, said, "Effectively seeing, planning, and acting on supply and demand requires a connected, multienterprise approach.

CMMC Accreditation Body Appoints Melanie Kyle Gingrich as First Vice President for Training and Development

Technology, Other Defense, Security, Consulting, Professional services, Training, Supply chain management, Retail, Education, Defense, CMMC, Draft:Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 3:35pm

b'The CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) today announced the selection of Melanie Kyle Gingrich as the CMMC-AB\xe2\x80\x99s first vice president for training and development.

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b'The CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) today announced the selection of Melanie Kyle Gingrich as the CMMC-AB\xe2\x80\x99s first vice president for training and development.
In this role, Ms. Gingrich will oversee the day-to-day development and management of the CMMC-AB training, education, and curricula management programs to support and ensure the successful growth of the CMMC ecosystem.\nMs.
For the past 15 months, Mr. Tchoubineh has led the training committee of the CMMC-AB Board of Directors in a voluntary capacity.
\xe2\x80\x9cShe brings compelling experience in both the development and provision of online training as well as an acute understanding of service-delivery models.

Two Key New Hires Create Grovara Dream Team for Sales, Global Expansion

Other Manufacturing, Supermarket, Supply chain management, Food, Beverage, Logistics, Supply chain management, Transport, Manufacturing, Retail, Marketplace, Brand, Television series, Television news, Marketing

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 3:15pm

b'Grovara , the largest global B2B marketplace for American natural and organic brands, today announced a pair of key hires, building on the momentum of its recent $5.5 million seed round financing .

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b'Grovara , the largest global B2B marketplace for American natural and organic brands, today announced a pair of key hires, building on the momentum of its recent $5.5 million seed round financing .
Winter will also continue to establish Grovara as trusted advisors who understand how its marketplace\xe2\x80\x99s brands can help more retailers grow.
Grovara increases access to wellness products for global consumers with its proprietary technology platform that connects the most promising U.S. healthy consumer brands with vetted global retailers.
More information on Grovara\xe2\x80\x99s market-leading processes and partners can be found at www.grovara.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005082/en/\n'