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SUMMARY:2023 IWLA Warehouse Legal Practice Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The International Warehouse Logistics Association brings together the third-party logistics industry’s leading legal and insurance experts. These gurus will help guide you and your counsel through evolving regulations\, laws\, and challenges: \n\nHow to navigate the new landscape of fulfillment & e-commerce legality;\nContracts;\nCyber security and liability;\nClaim case studies and real claims;\nHealthcare;\nTrending legal challenges and pitfalls\n\nThe session format allows opportunities to ask questions\, share experiences\, and participate in discussions. Take this opportunity to learn from the best\, stay up-to-date on the latest trends in warehouse law\, and make new connections that will benefit you and your company immediately upon your return to the office. The session lineup features topics that are applicable to each aspect of your business – it’s not just for lawyers!
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2023-iwla-warehouse-legal-practice-symposium/
LOCATION:Canopy Hilton\, 380 Trinity Place\, West Palm Beach\, FL\, 33401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ride the 4PL Wave: Disrupt or Be Disrupted The Choice Every 3PL Must Face
DESCRIPTION:Topic: In an uncertain economic environment\, the two most important things you can focus on is customer retention and operational efficiency. With increasing competition\, changing consumer habits\, and an influx of more educated shippers\, it is critical for warehouse professionals to adopt new fulfillment strategies that improve customer satisfaction\, increase efficiency\, and reduce costs. This webinar will cover topics such as the impact of tech enabled 3PLS/4PLs and how to compete\, the importance of data analytics in fulfillment strategies\, and how to develop a sustainable\, customer-centric approach to warehousing. \nPresenter: With a unique background in both the supply chain and software development industries\, David Miller has been one of the primary architects of our award-winning\, cloud-based warehouse management products. His background includes such diverse posts as branch manager for C.H. Robinson\, one of the world’s largest third-party logistics (3PL) providers\, Vice President of Technology for Logistix Services\, and Director of IT for B.E. Logistics Inc. David’s duties include managing the lifecycle of our products\, including roadmap planning\, development scheduling\, specification writing\, and training. His efforts have helped Extensiv grow our unique users by more than 200% on an annual basis. David has been certified as a Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) and holds a BA in Economics from the University of Southern California.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/ride-the-4pl-wave-disrupt-or-be-disrupted-the-choice-every-3pl-must-face/
LOCATION:DC
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SUMMARY:2023 IWLA Legislative Fly-in
DESCRIPTION:IWLA is pleased to announce that we will be holding our annual Legislative Fly-In Days in person again this year. The event will take place on Tuesday\, May 2 and Wednesday\, May 3 in Washington D.C. We invite you to come join us as we advocate on behalf of the 3PL industry and help educate legislators on the critical role that warehousing plays in the supply chain\, and the issues that are important to our industry. \nThis is a great opportunity to connect with your legislators and develop useful connections with your Members of Congress\, and become a trusted resource for them when issues affecting the warehousing industry are introduced in Congress. There will also be opportunities to hear from our distinguished speakers\, which will include Members of Congress\, Public Policy Experts\, and Stakeholders from the Supply Chain and Warehousing industry. Additionally\, you will have the chance to educate yourself on some of the legislative issues that impact our industry\, network with other IWLA members\, advocate on behalf of the warehousing industry\, and support our 3PL community’s legislative and regulatory goals. \nThis premier event will be held Tuesday\, May 2 and Wednesday\, May 3\, at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC\, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, with visits to Capitol Hill scheduled for the afternoon of Wednesday\, May 3\, 2023. The IWLA Member registration fee is $349. The IWLA hotel rate is $339 per day and the deadline for reservations is Monday\, April 10\, 2023.\nWe look forward to seeing you in DC in May and working together to support the 3PL warehousing industry! \nProgram Registration: IWLA Members: $349 \nNonmembers: Please contact Jennifer Rezny at jrezny@IWLA.com or 847.813.0103 about the benefits of membership with IWLA and attending the IWLA Legislative Fly-in. \nTo register for event\, click here.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2023-iwla-legislative-fly-in/
LOCATION:Waldorf Astoria\, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, United States
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SUMMARY:IWLA Webinar: Nearshoring\, A New Opportunity for 3PL’s to Help Their Customers Reduce Risk and Cost in The Global Supply Chain
DESCRIPTION:The move to source closer to home – especially to Mexico – represents as profound a shift in supply chain architecture since the mass movement to China thirty years ago.  According to a recent survey from Gartner-owned consultant Capterra\, 88% of U.S.-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) will reshuffle their supply chains to utilize suppliers in the U.S. or Mexico in 2023.\nFor logistics providers\, such supply chain upheaval spells opportunity to add strategic value to its customers making the shift\, but only if the process\, the benefits\, and the challenges are well-understood. \nJoin this informative and interactive webinar to learn how to reduce customers’ supply chain risk and cost through nearshoring and what business development opportunities result for their 3PL service providers. \nAbout the Speaker: Thomas Cook is Managing Director of Blue Tiger International (bluetigerintl.com)\, a premier international business consulting company on supply chain management\, trade compliance\, purchasing\, trade and disruption management\, global business and logistics. Tom was former CEO of American River International in NY and Apex Global Logistics Supply Chain Operation in LA. Tom has over 35 years’ experience in assisting companies all over the world manage their import and export operations.  He is a member of the NY District Export Council\, sits on the board of numerous corporations and is considered a leader in the business verticals he supports. Tom is also the Director of the National Institute of World Trade (niwt.org) a 30-year-old educational and training organization\, based in NY.  Both Blue Tiger International and the National Institute of World Trade are strategic partners of the Department of Commerce.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/iwla-webinar-nearshoring-a-new-opportunity-for-3pls-to-help-their-customers-reduce-risk-and-cost-in-the-global-supply-chain/
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SUMMARY:2023 IWLA Canada Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Does your warehousing contract protect your company while ensuring the best relationship with your customers? For the first time in more than a decade\, the Canadian version of the Standard Contract Terms & Conditions for Warehousing is updated. IWLA Canada’s new retained legal counsel\, Clark Harrop from Dale & Lessmann\, will review what makes a strong contract\, communicating terms to your customers\, and addressing items outside the norm\, including the value-added services your warehouse may offer. \nSpeaker: Clark Harrop is a partner at Dale & Lessmann. He practices in the areas of corporate\, franchising\, licensing\, distribution\, supply chain and information technology. Harrop brings a collaborative and multi-disciplinary approach to working with his client’s and their business\, accounting and tax advisors. He seeks to gain a deep understanding of each client’s business and proactively brings his legal insights to their business opportunities and challenges. He is IWLA’s retained counsel in Canada. This means members can all on him and his verbal advice is covered by the association’s retainer relationship. \nThis session will start with networking and breakfast from a select menu. Please let us know if you have special dietary restrictions. \nWhat? IWLA Canada Spring Meeting\nWhen? 8 to 10:30 a.m.\, Thursday\, April 27\, 2023\nWhere? Symposium Café\, 3055 Dundas Street West\, Mississauga\, Ontario\nWho? IWLA Members and Friends\nHow much? Members – $50 CAN plus applicable taxes (will be charged at $39 US to your credit card); Nonmembers – $75 CANSpace is limited. Please register as soon as possible.
URL:https://iwla.com/event/2023-iwla-canada-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:Symposium Cafe\, 3055 Dundas Street West\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, Canada
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