Events

As the year winds down and shippers formulate their plans for 2023, China’s biggest celebration is right around the corner. Beginning on January 22nd and culminating on February 5th, Chinese New Year technically only spans seven days (the public holiday runs from January 21-27), but the celebrations often last up...

DB Schenker honors all of its team members who served in the military, including nine that shared their career, service and life stories with us this Veterans Day. Originally called “Armistice Day,” Veterans Day takes place every November 11th and is a time for everyone to pay their respects to...

National Hispanic Heritage Month is just around the corner. From September 15th to October 15th, the U.S. celebrates! What started as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 has become a month-long celebration 20 years later. Today, the U.S. celebrates the contributions of Americans with heritages from Central and Latin American countries,...

Ever since it originated in 1970, Earth Day has been celebrated by more and more people around the world. From participating in a drum chain in Gabon, Africa to being one of thousands who gathered at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., everyone has their own way of celebrating Mother...

After dealing with one supply chain, shipping and logistics challenges after another throughout 2021, a lot of companies may be looking forward to a more predictable, manageable shipping environment in 2022. Unfortunately, there’s yet one more disruptive event to get through before that can happen: Chinese New Year. Also called...

Like many celebrations that were either postponed or curtailed last year due to the global pandemic, the joyous celebration of the Lunar New Year in 2021 will likely take a different approach as countries worldwide continue to grapple with the negative impacts of COVID-19. Also called Lunar New Year, the...

Krige Schabort is a six-time Paralympian, an Ironman triathlon record-breaker, a 5-time Falmouth Road Race wheelchair division champion, and the winner of numerous marathon world championships medals. He’s won an Espy and is widely recognized as an elite athlete. As president of Able Sport, Schabort is also a DB Schenker...

Just one week after Carlos Lozano joined DB Schenker Peru as the Country Sales Manager, the President of Peru declared a state of national emergency, and everyone was instructed to stay at home due to the Coronavirus. See how DB Schenker Peru took customers further, from home. The situation became...

SEMICON West is where the industry goes to keep up with developments in a world that is rapidly moving BEYOND SMART — and where it goes to find the information and resources it needs to keep the good times rolling. Three days of presentations with more than 80+ hours of technical...

As the labor market continues to tighten, more companies are taking the necessary steps to recruit and retain more women in a wide range of supply chain jobs. When Gartner surveyed companies last year about the number of women holding senior leadership positions in supply chain, 14% of firms (down...