Laura Adams, CJ Logistics America’s Vice President, TES (Technology, Engineering, Systems & Solutions) has been named a winner of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2021 Women in Supply Chain award. Laura leads the teams at CJ Logistics that are piloting technology solutions to address real customer needs impacting labor functions, such as automated guided vehicles, virtual reality simulation, robotics, visualized data dashboards and specialized conveyors.

CJ Logistics has been named to the 2021 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list by Food Logistics. The list recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.

CJ Logistics is teaming up with SK Energy to use its gas stations as local fulfillment centers. CJ Logistics said use of the gas stations will allow it to make deliveries of online purchases in a couple of hours. CJ Logistics said charging stations for electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles are also planned for the gas stations.

CJ Olive Young has opened a brand store in Lazada, one of the leading e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asia to expand influence among young Southeast Asian consumers in their and 20s and 30s.

South Korea’s CJ Logistics Corp. is to unveil a new global e-fulfillment center to offer one-stop export solutions to help local mid-sized firms venture into the global market.

South Korean logistics giant CJ Logistics Corp. has signed a deal with two of its clients to launch a new project aimed at promoting the reuse of waste plastics to reduce carbon emissions. Lock&lock Co., a Seoul-based plastic containers maker, and A Twosome Place, a major coffee shop franchise, will collect the waste plastics and single use cups generated at their workplaces and provide them to CJ Logistics, which will upcycle them into products that can be used in logistics and daily life.

CJ Logistics America CEO Ed Bowersox has been named a 2021 Logistics Rainmaker by DC Velocity magazine. Rainmakers, individuals who have distinguished themselves both personally and professionally in the logistics field, are profiled each year in the July issue of the magazine. Nominations come from readers, past Rainmakers and the DC Velocity editorial staff, and the winners are selected by the DC Velocity Editorial Advisory Board.

CJ Logistics has been named to Food Logistics’ 2021 Top Green Providers list. The Top Green Providers list recognizes companies whose products, services or exemplary leadership enhances sustainability within the cold food and beverage industry. The recognition is based on a company’s participation in such programs as the EPA’s SmartWay and other recognized sustainability programs.

Naver and CJ Logistics said on Sunday its “all-round” fulfillment center in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, had begun operation in a further push for next day delivery. The move comes after Naver and CJ Group signed a 600 billion-won ($529 million) share-swap deal last year, signaling a strategic partnership in South Korea’s competitive e-commerce industry which has been energized by the rise of crosstown rival Coupang in recent years.

South Korean health and beauty retailer Olive Young has expanded its footprint to Hong Kong, as it formed an exclusive partnership with Mannings. The partnership will bring a unified online and offline shopping experience to our consumers in Hong Kong as Olive Young offers three bestselling brands and more than 100 skincare and make up products to over 300 Mannings stores as well as its online platform.