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Healthcare: A Call For Action

Supply Chain Shaman

By 2025, the projection is 19.9%. In consumer goods, Wal-Mart and other large retailers drove bar code scan compliance using fines/penalties to drive improvement. In 1960, when I was in the first grade, healthcare spending was 5% of the US economy. Today, it is 17.9%. This is trillions of dollars.

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Announcing the Supply Chains to Admire 2015

Supply Chain Shaman

The theme is “Imagine the Supply Chain of 2025.” As a frequent contributor of supply chain content to the industry, Lora writes by-line monthly columns for SCM Quarterly, Consumer Goods Technology, Supply Chain Movement and Supply Chain Brain. ” It is our third year to host the conference.

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Vanguard Voice – Issue 105

Vanguard Software

June 21, 2021 – The surge in American demand for consumer goods coupled with logistics bottlenecks around the world have led to uncomfortably low retail inventories as stores scramble to get goods on their shelves. Supply Chain Dive – US needs 330M square feet of warehouse space to keep up with e-commerce.

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Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

A McKinsey’s report published in 2022 indicates that 32 per cent of people from industries like automotive, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical find demand variability and forecasting responsible for value chain disruptions. billion by 2025. Technology and automation are major enablers towards this.

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Golden Results in the Supply Chain

EcoVadis

Our 2025 Objectives. La Palette Rouge, a division of Euro Pool Group, is a red pallet pooling company specializing in manufacturing and retail chains in the fast-moving consumer goods sector. This information was collected at Sustain 2019. It manages more than 83 million pallet movements per year throughout Europe.

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Chinese Lockdowns and the Future of Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

Supply chain concerns, however, don’t focus solely on the movement of consumer goods. Since China is home to seven of the world’s 10 biggest container ports, lockdowns could disrupt supply chains well into the foreseeable future. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.”

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Pharma companies will increasingly take cues from retail and consumer goods….why?

The Network Effect

If you want to know ahead of time the changes awaiting the pharmaceuticals supply chain it is useful to extrapolate experiences from the consumer and retail sectors, which were dealing with the same trends and pressures long before pharmaceuticals (for example, the proliferation of distribution channels).