Shoe Carnival’s New Leadership Is Slowing Down Store Conversions
The move comes one month after CEO Mark Worden abruptly left the company Continue reading →
Herbalife Acquires Cristiano Ronaldo-backed Supplement Company Bioniq
The personalized supplement company was launched in 2019 by former German national basketball team player Vadim Fedotov. Continue reading →What did teacher turnover look like during the COVID-19 pandemic?
About 1 in 7 public school teachers changed schools or left the profession between 2020-21 and 2021-22, according to the Learning Policy Institute. Continue reading →DeKalb County prioritizes feedback on school closure, repurposing list
Up to 28 schools could be closed, converted or repurposed, the Georgia district said as it seeks to balance enrollment across its buildings. Continue reading →Oklahoma charter board faces second suit over Jewish school’s rejection
Rejecting a religious group's bid to open a public school is unconstitutional, the organization’s lawsuit claims. Continue reading →
Imports fall 14.5% y/y at Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland processed 163,254 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) in February, down 16.7% from January and 14.5% year-over- year. The northern California hub said vessel calls declined from 86 in January to 72 in February, due partially to planned blank sailings during Lunar New Year....
Postal Service plans 8% fuel surcharge as Iran war raises transport costs
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking permission to impose a fuel surcharge on parcel products for the first time ever to cover soaring transportation costs for gasoline and diesel fuel, which have jumped more than 30% since the invasion of Iran by the United States and Israel nearly a month ago....
Chick-fil-A to build $50M distribution hub in West Texas
Chick-fil-A plans to invest $50 million to build a distribution center in Lubbock, Texas, as the fast food restaurant company continues expanding its in-house logistics network to support its growing restaurant footprint. Construction on the tri-temperature facility is expected to begin in May,...
AI Becomes the Top Cybersecurity Priority for Defenders as Criminals Exploit It, PwC Warns
PwC Annual Threat Dynamics report says AI-threats are the biggest concern of clients Continue reading →