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This Week in Logistics News (May 27 – June 2)

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manufacturers re-evaluating their reliance on China. manufacturers re-evaluating their reliance on China. Walmart added new functionality that lets sellers purchase shipping labels for domestic orders on its marketplace. The company went public in 2021 but failed to develop and commercialize its autonomous vehicle technology.

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Do You Know Your Suppliers? Counting the Cost of Ignorance

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Supply chain due diligence is a critical topic for manufacturers and enterprises in all industries, especially given three major impacts of recent high-profile abuse cases, new due diligence laws and consumer buying trends. . as a tornado struck a town in Kentucky in December 2021, workers at. Let’s break it down. In the U.S.,

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

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billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. It is worth noting that North America has a much higher emission intensity than sub-Saharan Africa, despite Africa being significantly larger and housing more countries. In 2021, the global atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached a high of 416.45

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Market Size, Share, Trends, Demand, and Forecast of Payment Reconciliation Software in 2022

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A report mentioned by IMARC Group with title mainly called Account Reconciliation Software market includes Global Industry shares, opportunity, size, share, trends, and forecast 2022-2027. Account Reconciliation Software Trend Globally. This helps manage customer-centric solutions to hike online transactions and credit card payments.

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What Does it Take to be a Successful Entrepreneur? The Incredible Journey of a Last Mile Pioneer

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Wumdrop is a successful last mile logistics company in South Africa. Our USP (unique selling proposition) was we will deliver to you on a regular basis, don’t worry about the administration of having to purchase again. We figured the lesson of removing anxiety from a delivery was a scalable opportunity in South Africa.

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What Caused the Baby Formula Shortage + 7 Ways Consumers and Companies are Coping

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This made it incredibly difficult for manufacturers to accurately gauge the market size for production. The Risk of Outdated Forecasting Software. Outdated forecasting software only increases the risks surrounding a disrupted supply chain. A Limited Number of Formula Manufacturers. – Ben Reich, CEO, Datasembly.

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Top Considerations Around Reshoring in Today’s Supply Chain

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It’s no secret that putting all of your eggs in one basket probably isn’t the best idea, but that’s exactly what manufacturers around the world have been doing for years in offshoring production to China. That includes front-end forecasting and planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics and import/export. through 2028. “A