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Unethical Supply Chains Cost More Than Dollars and Cents

QAD

In 2014, it was estimated that over half of the global child laborers were working over 9 hours per day. Unfortunately, most cobalt comes from mines located in the Democratic Republic of Congo where a lack of laws introduces the potential for worker exploitation and requires further supply chain traceability and visibility.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

After years of declining revenues in European logistics services, the business started to stabilise in 2013/2014. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. Cape Verde. Cayman Islands. Central African Republic.