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Reverse Globalization: The Resurgence of the U.S. Petrochemical Industry

POSTED BY Larry Loocke ON August 15, 2013 IN Blog, E/CTRM, News

Over the past thirty years, globalization surged as a central theme for chemical companies as they increased their international footprint and utilized other regions’ inexpensive labor and raw materials. These companies remained laser-focused on investing in opportunities outside of the United States, and they gradually reduced their footprint within the states. But times are indeed …

capSpire Launches New Software Selection Services for Commodity Trading Companies

POSTED BY capSpire ON July 29, 2013 IN Blog, E/CTRM, News

New offering caters to natural gas, NGLs, refined products, coal, crude, metals, agriculture, and freight commodity trading companies. capSpire jump-starts software selection service offering with 20+ year energy industry veteran. capSpire, a global commodity trading consulting and solutions firm, announces a new service offering to assist and guide companies through the process of selecting commodity …

Market Risk and Snack Cakes: Discussing the Fall and Rise of the Hostess Twinkie

POSTED BY Larry Loocke ON July 19, 2013 IN Blog, E/CTRM, News

This is a great week for America. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, the Hostess Twinkie hits store shelves this week across the U.S. The return of the iconic yellow cream-filled cakes comes after production was suspended in late 2012 when the former parent company Hostess went bankrupt. Earlier this year, C. Dean Metropoulos …

capSpire Connection – Summer 2013

POSTED BY capSpire ON June 29, 2013 IN Blog, News

Click here to view the capSpire Connection for the summer of 2013 that highlights our new Allegro practice and discusses capSpire’s company culture that won the Sloan award for excellence in workplace effectiveness and flexibility.

Market Risk and Snack Cakes: capSpire Discusses the Fall and Rise of the Hostess Twinkie

POSTED BY capSpire ON April 29, 2013 IN Blog, E/CTRM, News

This is a great week for America. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, the Twinkie snack cake hits store shelves this week across the country after its former parent company Hostess filed for bankruptcy in late 2012. A sweet surprise for Twinkie lovers as the iconic snack cake returns to store shelves this week …

capSpire Encourages a Corporate Culture of Giving Back to Local Communities

POSTED BY capSpire ON March 29, 2013 IN Blog, News

Fayetteville, AR; Tulsa, OK (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 capSpire, a global consulting and solutions company, recently awarded several donations totaling over $10,000 to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Fayetteville, Arkansas, charity organizations. capSpire’s employee charity donation program largely contributed to the firm’s latest donations. Each year five capSpire employees are randomly chosen to identify a non-profit organization …

capSpire Continued Rapid Growth In 2012, Marks 4th Anniversary In Early 2013

POSTED BY capSpire ON January 29, 2013 IN Blog, News

capSpire Turns Four New business enterprises are sparked by a hunch, fueled by passion and driven to success using the mindset of an innovator. In early 2009, Jeff Hardcastle and Mike Scharf had a suspicion there was a better way to simplify and streamline commodity management functions. The two serial “problem solvers” founded capSpire, a …