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Summary: AEON Announces that COX, which handles apparel business within the group, has introduced massage equipment in Stores, Distribution Centers, and Head Office to Improve the Working Environment for its Employees.

On the 13th, Aeon announced that Cox, a group engaged in apparel businesses among others, based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, has introduced massage equipment in stores, logistics centers, and headquarters with the aim of improving employees’ working environments. Each employee working at Cox will have access to their own massage machine, allowing them to enjoy the […]

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Summary: DHL Express Announces that the Number of Customers Using its ‘GoGreen Plus’ Service in the Asia-Pacific Region (excluding China) has Surpassed 12,000.

On March 15th, DHL Express announced that the number of customers utilizing the “GoGreen Plus” service in the Asia Pacific region (excluding China) has surpassed 12,000. The “GoGreen Plus” service offered by DHL Express focuses on reducing CO2 emissions and promoting sustainability in shipping practices. Customers who opt for this service demonstrate their commitment to […]

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Summary: Fukuyama Transporting Announces Issuance of Euro-Yen Convertible Bonds due 2029, Plans to Allocate All Proceeds of Approximately 30 Billion Yen for Capital Expenditures.

On March 14th, Fukuyama Transport announced the issuance of convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights attached, with maturity in 2029, to raise approximately 30 billion yen. The entire proceeds from this issuance are planned to be allocated towards facility investment. The specific details of the investment plan, including the purchase of double-linked trucks and other […]

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Summary: Toyota Transportation Donates 1 Million Yen to Support Activities for Victims of Reiwa 6 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Including House Cleanup, Repairs and Care for Affected Individuals.

On March 15th, Toyota Transport announced that they have donated internal funds and contributed 1 million yen from the company to support the activities of volunteers and non-profit organizations (NPOs) engaged in cleanup, repairs of damaged homes, and providing mental and physical care to the victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in the fiscal year […]

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Summary: Higashi Twenty-One Announces Organizational Reforms, New ‘Sakai LogiNet Business Department’ Set for Launch on April 1, 2024.

On March 15th, Higashi 21 announced that during the board of directors meeting held on the same day, they passed a resolution to implement organizational changes effective April 1, 2024. In response to the expansion of business activities, including acquiring new customers, within the current “Transportation Business Division” under the “Sakai Comprehensive Logistics Group,” a […]

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Summary: Nissin announces its Austrian local subsidiary, Nissin Transport, has received GDP (Good Distribution Practice) certification for pharmaceutical logistics.

On March 15th, Nissin announced that its local subsidiary in Austria, Nissin Transport (Nissin Austria), has obtained the Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for pharmaceutical logistics quality. This certification ensures that Nissin Transport in Austria maintains high standards in the distribution and transportation of pharmaceutical products, demonstrating their commitment to quality and compliance with regulations. […]

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Summary: ANA, Kumamoto Prefecture and Kumamoto International Airport Announce First Operation of Large Boeing 777 Freighter to Aso Kumamoto Airport.

On March 15th, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Kumamoto Prefecture, and Kumamoto Airport (KKIAC) announced that they will operate the ANA Cargo-exclusive large aircraft, the Boeing 777 Freighter, for the first time to Aso Kumamoto Airport. The introduction of the Boeing 777 Freighter to Aso Kumamoto Airport is in response to the increased demand for semiconductor […]

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Summary: TONAMI Holdings Announces Sponsorship Contract with APEX for Civil Rehabilitation Support as of March 15th.

On March 15th, Tonami Holdings announced that they have entered into a sponsorship agreement with Apex regarding civil rehabilitation support on the same day. Apex operates logistics and warehouse businesses focusing on refrigerated and frozen food transportation based in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The sponsorship aims to provide support for Apex, which is in the […]

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Summary: AeroNexT, KDDI Smart Drone and Dentsu Hokkaido Conduct Disaster Relief Drone Delivery Demonstration Experiment in Shintotsukawa Town, Hokkaido, on March 5-6.

On March 15th, Aeronext, Shintotsukawa Town in Hokkaido, KDDI Smart Drone, and Dentsu Hokkaido announced that they conducted a demonstration experiment for “Disaster Relief Supply Delivery Using Drones” in Shintotsukawa Town from March 5th to 6th. Shintotsukawa Town and the participating companies collaborated to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of using drones for delivering relief […]

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Summary: Japan Logitem Announces Organizational Changes to Enhance Logistics DX and Sales Structure, Effective from April 1.

On March 15th, Nippon Logitem announced that they will be implementing organizational changes effective April 1st. The main objectives of the organizational changes are to promote logistics DX (Digital Transformation) and strengthen the sales structure. Specifically, the “Human Resources Development Office” within the Management Headquarters will be renamed to the “Human Resources Development Department.” Additionally, […]

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