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Smart & Final Increases Efficiencies for Its Suppliers and Ecosystem of Distribution Centers
Symphony RetailAIFebruary 18, 2021 GMT
DALLAS, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Symphony RetailAI, the leading global provider of integrated AI-enabled marketing, merchandising and supply chain solutions for FMCG retailers and manufacturers, announced today that Smart & Final is implementing Symphony RetailAI Vendor Portal and upgrading to the latest version of Symphony RetailAI Warehouse Management System (WMS).
Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, is one of the longest continuously operating food retailers in the United States and operates under two banners: Smart & Final and Smart & Final Extra!. The retailer wanted to update its IT infrastructure to reduce impacts to the flow of information and products to its distribution centers. To do this, it upgraded its Symphony
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Livent Releases Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2020 Results
February 18, 2021 GMT
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Increased Volumes, Higher Realized Pricing and Lower Costs Drove Sequential Improvement Announces Multi-Year Supply Agreement with BMW Group Expands on New Sustainability Goals Provides Full Year 2021 Outlook
Livent Corporation (NYSE: LTHM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2020.
Fourth quarter 2020 revenue was $82.2 million, a sequential improvement over the third quarter of 13% driven by higher volumes sold and better realized pricing. Reported GAAP net loss was $5 million, or a loss of 3 cents per diluted share. Fourth quarter 2020 Adjusted EBITDA was $5.6 million and adjusted loss per share was 2 cents per diluted share, with both sequential improvements due
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Pinduoduo offers uninterrupted grocery services and deliveries during Lunar New Year
Pinduoduo Inc.February 18, 2021 GMT
SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Pinduoduo Inc. (“Pinduoduo”)(NASDAQ: PDD) has made it more convenient for consumers during Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in China, when most businesses are shut.
Pinduoduo has worked with merchants and logistics providers to stay open and dispatch orders during the weeklong public holiday, which began on Feb. 11.
In an industry first, China Post and courier companies like SF Express, Yunda Express, and J&T, are staying open during this holiday season, with an estimated million couriers out in force to deliver parcels. An official with China Post estimates that parcel volumes during the holiday period would be double that of last year.
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BAT accelerates its enterprise transformation towards A Better Tomorrow™
February 18, 2021 GMT
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LONDON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Speaking today at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) Conference, BAT’s Chief Executive, Jack Bowles, shared his growth plans and ambitions for the next phase in the company’s transformation.
With strong New Category momentum and a clear pathway to their 2025 profitability, Bowles called 2021 a “pivotal year” for BAT, announcing an ambitious programme called QUEST to accelerate the company’s transformation to create the ‘Enterprise of the Future’.