NC State SCRC

AUGUST 23, 2017

Faced with stiff price competition in their home markets, the apparel industry was one of the first to adopt the outsourced supply chain concept (Wieland and Handfield, 2013; 2014). This has allowed global brands to create extremely responsive supply chains and bring lower priced apparel to store shelves.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Bangladesh Apparel Pakistan 40

Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Now, though, we might go to China for some things, but for assembly we might go to Vietnam, Malaysia, or more recently, an African country. In 2013, major logistics carriers like UPS and FedEx came under fire for leaving countless consumers without packages on Christmas Day. Supply chains have grown deeper, too. Learning from the Past.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Pricing Training Supply and Demand 60

Elementum

JULY 18, 2016

The historic line still claimed by Beijing—despite contrary findings—referred to rather accurately when drawn out on a map as “the cow’s tongue,” covers the Paracel Islands, the Scarborough Shoal, the Spratlys, and sidles right up to several Southeast Asian countries’ borders: namely, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

South Korea 60

South Korea China Shipping Australia 60

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 1, 2014

  Due to higher labor and operating costs in China, more western firms now source their products from Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Vietnam, etc.      As of June 2013, there are two different plans being considered and these two plans can be described as follows: [2]. By Sriram Puthucode and Christopher Tang.

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Bangladesh Cambodia Optimal Sourcing Vietnam 68

Vinculum

JUNE 29, 2020

Starting with Malaysia, it has widened its reach to Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Hong Kong, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand. By 2013, Zalora launched its mobile application which has over 10 million downloads today. Its Asian presence can soon turn into a global one in the coming years.

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How To Purchasing Skills Brunei New Zealand 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 26, 2015

Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. GSP will be retroactively renewed to July 31, 2013, (when it originally expired) allowing importers to obtain refunds for duty paid throughout that period. This could potentially come before Congress within the next two to three years.

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Negotiating Skills Brunei Haiti Peru 34

Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

Launched in 2013, Reverb is an online marketplace for musicians to buy, sell, and learn about new, used, and vintage music gear. The marketplace has over 23 million active customers and a presence in 6 SEA countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 45

Logistics Network Optimization Software Indonesia Brazil Electronics 45

Exapro Hub

JUNE 21, 2018

Increase of shipments of new short-staple spindles for the first time since 2013 (around 1.65m spindles). As the world’s largest investor in short-staple spindles, China sees a jump of 34%, while deliveries to Vietnam and Bangladesh fall respectively by 39% and 33%. Vietnam: 23% / 50%. share of the world market.

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China Sri Lanka Global Bangladesh 31

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In early 2013, Belk launched a vendor-direct program. Wayfair is also running a pilot program through its CastleGate warehouse network to ship consolidated containers of goods from multiple suppliers from China, Malaysia and Vietnam. In 2018, Wayfair expanded its warehouse and logistics investments in the U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

For example, one may say machine washable, the other hand wash, one says made in USA, the other Made in Vietnam – for the same product! On December 22, 2013, everyone launched promotions, and people clicked on orders that were supposed to ship and be delivered by Christmas. Hmmmm… Marketplace.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 60

Enterra Insights

MAY 30, 2022

Roberts was specifically writing about Vietnam War veterans who had been exposed to Agent Orange. She observes, “The Vietnam Memorial lists the names of more than 58,000 Americans who died overseas. She writes, “The number of Vietnam veterans affected by the chemical Agent Orange is astonishing. ”[1].

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Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 23, 2018

based pork giant Smithfield Foods in 2013 -- gets about 57% of its revenue from the U.S. Multinationals with mature supply chains like Walmart could shift to Vietnam or India to avoid the tariffs, he said. China retaliated on March 23 with reciprocal tariffs worth $3 billion on imports of U.S. It slid as much as 10% on March 23.

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Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Apparel Expense Reduction 52

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2020

percent in 2013). Apart from China, it includes Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and 10 Southeast Asian nations, from Indonesia and Vietnam to Thailand and Singapore. As a result of these negotiations, U.S. tariff rates (on imports subject to tariffs) fell from the Smoot-Hawley average of 60% in 1930 to 5.7 ”[4].

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China Global Negotiating Skills Material Savings 172