Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2022

He notes, “The combined chocolate and candy industry saw an 11% sales increase in 2021 compared to the year before. 2021, by item ,” Statista, 8 November 2021. [4] Last year consumers in the United States spent an estimated three billion U.S. dollars on trick-or-treat candy for the Halloween season.[3] ”[6].

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

Even companies without a direct supplier connection in Russia or Ukraine will experience debilitating disruption across industries from energy to agriculture. On top of that, uncertainty over the conflict will lead to higher oil and natural gas prices worldwide, even if additional supply outside of Russia comes online.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 22, 2022

It this agency’s prior December 2021 forecast, OECD had forecasted that global GDP growth would moderate to 4.5 percent in 2021. There are additionally the usual downside caveats that include further imposition of sanctions or consumer and business boycotts related to Russia. percent this year, and 3.2

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2023

”[1] She notes that the number of people facing starvation in 2022 was a sharp increase from 193 million facing starvation in 2021. Journalist Susannah Savage reports, “More than 250 million people faced severe hunger last year, with people in seven countries on the brink of starvation.”[1]

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 14, 2022

During the height of the pandemic, especially during 2021, consumers spent lavishly on goods because access to many services, such as eating out in restaurants, was restricted. an outcome that became a distinct possibility after Russia invaded Ukraine. First, we can expect a significant decline in the demand for products.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2023

In this blog, we’ll look at how the CommodityWatch AI top five ranking shifted from 2021 to 2022, uncover how these factors impacted commodities in 2022, and see what these shifts mean for commodities in the future. #1 In 2021, consumer demand skyrocketed in patterns that defied historical demand forecasting models.

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. It’s a global problem. China, which had a worker surplus of 55.2 million to 75.3 million by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

Xeneta’s analysis also shows that Russia substantially increased its import of goods from China. Seagate sold the drives to Huawei between August 2020 and September 2021 despite an August 2020 rule that restricted sales of certain foreign items made with US technology to the company.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 2, 2022

Against an already turbulent backdrop of global inflationary pressures amid rising food and energy prices and disrupted supply chains following the coronavirus pandemic, the war between Russia and Ukraine is exacerbating supply and demand tensions, damaging consumer sentiment, and is threatening global economic growth.”[4] 4] Husain agrees.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The war in Ukraine caused oil and fertilizer prices to surge as the availability of Russia resources decreased. 2] Marnie Shure, “ All the reasons the food supply chain is strained right now ,” The Takeout, 26 May 2021. [3] Rising prices in one area inevitably cause price increases in other areas. Packaging constraints.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 7, 2022

When Russia invaded Ukraine with its military might, there was nearly as much talk about cyberattacks as there were about physical assaults. The first quarter of 2021 saw a 42% increase in these kinds of attacks and it’s showing no signs of slowing.” ” The Wall Street Journal, 10 November 2021. [8]

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BlueYonder

JUNE 16, 2022

In his recent blog , Anmol Khurana discussed the immediate effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict for companies shipping products in and out of the region. Even more damaging are the potential long-term impacts for the world’s food supply as Russia seizes Ukraine’s grain supplies and harvesting equipment.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2022

Canadian Pacific is the sixth-largest North America freight railway, and in December 2021 completed an agreement to acquire U.S. The report cites data indicating that the volume of Asia-East Coast routings is expected to reach 889,000 TEU ’s by the month of June, up 40 percent from 2021 full-year average routings. Further, U.S.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Last December, reporter Jeanna Smialek wrote, “Inflation has become central to the American zeitgeist in 2021 in a way that it hadn’t been for decades.”[1] The greatest concern remains the fact that authoritarian regimes in China and Russia are weakening global economic ties. ” The New York Times, 25 December 2021. [2]

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Resilinc

MAY 24, 2022

According to a recent McKinsey analysis , demand for six key petrochemicals (PE, PP, PET, PS/EPS, PVC and SBR) was up by 5% to 10% through 2021, and EBITDA for the top 100 petrochemical players grew by between 50% and 100% over pre-pandemic levels. in 2021 and producer revenues were up 27%.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2022

The latest China lockdowns combined with the Russia-Ukraine war is too heavy a burden. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.” A 2021 survey found, “When it came to regionalizing supply chains, 25% [of survey participants] had taken action, as opposed to 38% planning to do this a year earlier. ”[5] Roger W.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 17, 2022

When considering the Gulf Coast region as a sample, most week-to-week changes were within 3-7 cent changes until December 2021, when 9 cent increases became regular without the typical fluctuating back down. . in December 2021 and jumping over a dollar more per gallon before St. This weekly increase of $0.56

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

That prospect became more conceivable, they said, after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine prompted companies to sever ties with Russia, sometimes taking huge write-downs. The company went public in 2021 but failed to develop and commercialize its autonomous vehicle technology.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters Product Demand and Supply Network Perspective we reference a published Bloomberg report addressing how the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is impacting commodity and materials planning and supply concerns.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 31, 2023

percent decrease from the fourth quarter of 2021. percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2021. UPS CFO Brain Newman indicated expectations of a bumpy year that includes rising interest rates, high inflation, ongoing hostilities among Russia and Ukraine , and continued Covid-19 disruptions across China. billion, down 17.9

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 24, 2022

It [became] the number one most annoying business buzzword of 2021.”[2] ”[6] The Russia/Ukraine conflict will hasten this trend. 2] John Ferguson, “ The 27 Most Annoying Business Buzzwords of 2021 ,” TrustRadius Buyer Blog, 27 April 2021. [3] ” LogiSYM, 22 December 2021. [6] Footnotes. [1]

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2022

Europe agrees to cut natural-gas consumption as Russia crimps supplies. Port lockdowns and a shortage of containers in 2020 and 2021 contributed to skyrocketing leasing costs. Target chases bigger e-commerce profits with new delivery hubs, fleet of drivers. West Coast ports reduce idling vessels as container supply increases.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The stated overall theme for our 2021 predictions series was a ‘ year of renewal’ where new thinking, definition and directions would be addressed for what is required in a “ new normal ” of business. One of the most valuable learnings of 2020 was the value and dedication of people in supporting supply chain customer fulfillment needs.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 6, 2022

percentage points below the December 2021 value. percentage points below the average of Q4-2021. As indicated in our February commentary , an area of major concern remains the effect and duration of much higher energy prices globally along with the ultimate implications of heightened economic sanctions on Russia. down from 53.7

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2022

The June value was two percentage points below the December 2021 end of year value, again reflecting a discernable downward trend. Expectations for future output were noted as dropping to the lowest level since October of 2021. This index’s June value fell to an 18-month low of 52.2, down from 53.0 value reported for May.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2022

Regarding perspective, between December 2021 and March of this year, the index reflected an easing of global supply chain pressures. to Asia , as well as the European consequences of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict as now driving added index volatility. The latest U.S. Logistics Managers index reflects a lull in imports to U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

percent on 2021. Downside risks that include monetary policy miscalculations, an uncertain outcome to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and further supply network disruptions as a result of more far-reaching spread of Covid variant infection rates across China. Global trade slowing to one percent from an estimated 3.5

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SCMDOJO

JULY 29, 2022

The demand is subjected to change due to many factors drastically, including pandemics (COVID-19), war (Russia-Ukraine war), and last but not least technological advancements. Supply Chain Post COVID-19: ‘VUCA’, ‘Black Swan’, and ‘Perfect Storm’:” Supply Chain for Beginners (blog), July 10, 2021. Robbins, David A. Ezzat, Emad Atef.

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SCM Research

AUGUST 9, 2021

Devastating fires are also raging in Russia, Italy, Turkey, and various other places. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2021): Summary for Policymakers. In: Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science Basis. 2020 ; Philip et al., Much of the greenhouse gas emissions are generated in global supply chains.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 25, 2022

The basis of our 2022 predictions were our belief that the 2021 predictions theme of Renewal was shifting toward one of Reexamination of business process practices and decision-making needs. Our stated belief was that the multi-industry supply chain challenges of 2021 would not abate and would linger in some cases into 2023.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2022

The long anticipated electric pick-up truck scheduled to be produced at this facility was originally planned for production during 2021 but has now been postponed to sometime next year. However, the overall output was relatively flat with the final quarter of 2021 and missing Wall Street analyst expectations.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 31, 2021

LaScala notes, “In Russia, everyone writes down a wish for the next year, burns the paper they wrote it on, dumps the ashes in a glass of Champagne, then drinks it before midnight. 4] Editors, “ New Year’s ,” History.com, 17 December 2021. [5] The post New Year’s Eve 2021: Let’s Party first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

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Resilinc

APRIL 4, 2023

Over the past year, Resilinc’s supply chain disruption monitoring platform EventWatch AI has sent out 242 alerts on sanctions against Russia. Thus far in 2023, EventWatch AI has sent 19 updates related to sanctions against Russia; 15 of those alerts were sent in February alone. billion in 2021, to £2.2 billion in 2021, to £2.2

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 28, 2022

Of all of our featured blog content in 2021, our most read blog was our March 2021 commentary: Zara Provides The Benchmark For Supply Chain Digital Transformation. . The company incurred an added 216-million-euro charge related to the closing of retail operations in Russia and Ukraine. Latest Accomplishments.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2022

Maersk said Tuesday it was halting bookings in light of the sanctions imposed on Russia, including congestion being caused by customs authorities inspecting cargo bound for the country and changing credit terms impacting its customers. Maersk and MSC said they would continue to move foodstuffs to and from Russia.

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Freight Plus

APRIL 22, 2021

March 2021 - Transportation Market Report. With OPEC and Russia not increasing production output, the price of crude rose again, which directly impacts the price of diesel. With OPEC and Russia not increasing production output, the price of crude rose again, which directly impacts the price of diesel. Global Fuel Costs Rising .

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Proxima

JULY 27, 2023

The Government’s initial analysis in 2021 was broadly correct: Russia remains the biggest danger to UK security, with China remaining a looming threat. So, what does the report tell us? However, the war in Ukraine has thrown up some questions over how UK Defence operates now and in the future.

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