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New download: SCM Map Europe 2014-2015

Supply Chain Movement

Analysis by the Financial Times reveals that many new jobs were created in Central Europe between 2010 and 2013, particularly in electronics manufacturing. The level of job creation in the automotive industry in this region was less extreme due to new factories or expansions in the UK, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Turkey and above all Russia.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

warehouses. The company has delayed opening an additional 21 locations, totaling nearly 28 million square feet, and canceled a handful of European projects, mostly in Spain. But it fills me with excitement to watch them learn and grow, make new friends, improve in their sports of choice, and enjoy the beauty of fall in New England.

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7 Things That Matter Most To Fresh Supply Chain Leaders

Logistics Bureau

In order to reduce the cost of losses , leading organisations are leveraging the latest in real-time tracking technology , using shared platforms to ensure producers, carriers, warehouse operators and even store managers know exactly where shipments are in the supply chain and why. Consumes 92% less water. Causes 76% less ozone depletion.

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4 Features of an Improving Supply Chain

MIT Supply Chain

Understand your business and its competitive edge In 2103 Inditex opened a warehouse in its distribution center (DC) in Zaragoza, Spain. The warehouse is known as “the largest clothes closet in Europe” because it handles hanging garments. Here are four guiding principles that can help companies address these challenges.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

France, India, Germany, Mexico and Spain. Launched in 2013, Reverb is an online marketplace for musicians to buy, sell, and learn about new, used, and vintage music gear. Along with France, Pixmania has a presence in 13 countries including the UK, Spain, Italy, Germany and Poland. With over 2.2 Bonanza sells in Canada, U.K.,

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This Week in Logistics News (February 6-10, 2017)

Talking Logistics

In more traditional distribution news, Kellogg’s is pulling the plug on its direct store delivery (DSD) model for snacks, opting instead to use its “more widely used warehouse model to cut costs and adapt to a changing retail landscape.” sales through warehouses, including products in its frozen foods and morning foods businesses.

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10 key trends to understand Supply Chain Management

KEPLER Consulting

Sources: 1: Global Survey, Mc Kinsey, 2010/ 2: Supply Chain Impact Survey, Cap Gemini, 2013/ 3: Future of Supply Chain, SCM World, 2016. #2 Sources: 1: Future of Supply Chain, SCM World, 2016 /2: Global Supply Chain Survey, PwC, 2013 / 3: Supply Chain Impact Survey, Cap Gemini, 2013. #3 FLEXIBILITY. REACTIVITY. COORDINATION.