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The 2022 China Singles Day Shopping Holiday- Muted Indications of Growth

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters begins our perspectives of the current 2022 holiday fulfillment period with highlights of what is usually recognized as the globe’s singular largest online shopping event, that being the China Singles Day festival that culminated on November 11. billion GMV for the 2021 11-day event, representing an 8.5

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The Digital Supply Chain: Making The Leap With A Ball and Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

Last week, I spoke on the evolution of the digital supply chains and my vision for Supply Chain 2020 at the World Trade Group Event in Miami. I was the last speaker at the event, there were many cancellations in the program; and as a result, I questioned why I had come. However, it turned out OK. Figure 1: Supply Chain 2020.

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Offering Prayers While Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2008-2009, nine died and hundreds became ill. The investigation into the activity at PCA began in 2009, after the U.S. Safe and secure and the redesign of the supply chain to protect the consumer is a part of the 2016 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit focused on Imaging Supply Chain 2025. The sentence is groundbreaking.

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Novo Nordisk: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Performance and Improvement within the Pharmaceutical Industry for 2009-2015. Previously I worked at Nestle, and I want to start by recognizing that pharmaceutical companies have different supply chain maturity levels compared to companies in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. We are not as mature as CPG or Food/Beverage.

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SCM publishes groundbreaking list of supply chain leaders

Supply Chain Movement

Furthermore, they share their expertise internally and externally, and transfer their knowledge by speaking at events, hosting webinars and giving media interviews. At Unilever, he heads a global operation consisting of 270 factories delivering EUR 23 billion of cost of goods sold. Number one.

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Three Lies and a Truth

Supply Chain Shaman

I spoke at the Kinaxis event (#kinexions12), and I asked companies to answer the question, “Which of the following statements is true?” In 2009, the definition of supply chain resiliency was driven by the impact of the Great Recession. It is usually fun and revealing. ” I played three lies and a truth with the group.

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CSCMP Europe Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Pier Luigi Sigismondi joined Unilever and its Executive Board (UEx) in September 2009. As chief supply chain officer, he heads a global operation consisting of 270 factories delivering €23bn of cost of goods sold. You can’t afford to miss CSCMP’s Europe Conference 2013.

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