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The Profitable Differentiator: Maintaining and Sustaining Authenticity and Transparency in Customer Communications
By Joseph Basile, President, Catania Oils I’ve sat in enough company division meetings to recognize that customer relationships have dramatically shifted from the pre-COVID days. Gone are the meetings, lunches, and extended…
BMW Boosts Electric Car Spending to Catch Up With Tesla
BMW AG is stepping up spending on its electric car rollout after the luxury carmaker’s battery-vehicle deliveries more than doubled during the first half of the year.
Global Ocean Shipping Costs Creep Higher
Spot rates for shipping containers jumped by the most in more than two years, a sign that a 16-month slump in ocean freight costs that helped ease the sting of goods inflation is over.
What carriers are doing to weather the storm
A collapse in volumes, an overabundance of carriers in the market and rising operational costs have tested transportation providers’ endurance. All the while, companies continue to combat deep-rooted issues that plague the…
Cummins reports higher Q2 sales and income
Engine maker and power systems provider Cummins Inc. reported record second-quarter revenue thanks to the full integration of Meritor Inc. But a key earnings measure fell because Meritor’s gross margin percentage trails its…
Truckers deal with fallout after fraudsters steal DOT numbers
Owner-operators Toni and Chris Murphy of New Egypt, New Jersey, said it’s been hard to fight back against an invisible tech-savvy fraudster who stole their trucking company’s identity, posted loads using their Department of…
An Eater’s Guide to Madeira, Portugal
Austin Bush For centuries, Madeira was an obligatory stopover for European ships bound for and returning from Africa, Asia, and the Americas, and its cuisine has been influenced by ingredients, people, and techniques from…
A Sweet Potato Bread Recipe That Welcomes Beginner Bakers
Dina Ávila/Eater Husk pastry chef Rachel Rathgeb pairs her sweet potato bread with an easy, toasty peanut toffee sauce Southern ingredients take priority at the Nashville restaurant Husk: Tennessee trout and vegetables,…
Miyoko’s Creamery Appoints Stuart Kronauge as Chief Executive Officer
The Former Beyond Meat and Tenured Coca-Cola Executive Brings 20+ Years of Marketing and Operational Leadership Experience to Plant-Based Dairy Brand SONOMA, Calif. (August 1, 2023) — Leading plant milk dairy maker, Miyoko’s…
Mars Completes Acquisition of Nutritious Meal Company Kevin’s Natural Foods
McLean, VA (August 1, 2023) — Today Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in confectionery, food, and pet care products and services, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Kevin’s Natural…
