Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The atoms and electrons of the supply chain are changing. Transmitted perfectly, replicated indefinitely; and with a one-time investment in network infrastructure, a digital task performs well with zero marginal cost. The third Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is over. We are starting to plan for next year.

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EcoVadis

JULY 25, 2017

Ever since China ratified the Paris agreement, Hong Kong is under the spotlight to align with the global agenda and respond to the increasing stakeholders’ demand on sustainability effort. Climate Action Plan 2030+. ESG Reporting as a Listing Rule. Green Procurement Initiative by the Hong Kong Government.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2022

Each year in the United States, the return of goods purchased for the holidays usually peaks on one day in early January; the volume is so significant the day has been designated National Returns Day. This year, due to an increased number of e-commerce purchases, retailers and shippers will experience National Returns Week.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

According to PLS Logistics , global companies will install procurement managers in China for entire organizations by 2025. There was a time when buying a computer was considered a once-in-a-decade purchase, if not once-in-a-lifetime. Consumer Demand Will Shape Logistics Services in 2017. Consumers have power.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

Amazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland. FedEx invests $2 billion in sustainability initiatives. FedEx announced that it is investing $2 billion in three crucial areas: sustainable energy, carbon sequestration, and vehicle electrification. It will be interesting to watch the games unfold in silence.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights an additional strategic sourcing announcement involving the future production of electric powered autos and vehicles in North America. South Korea based LG Chem announced this week a planned $3.2 The facility reportedly will supply battery component needs for U.S. Announcement. Under new U.S.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Most of those emissions are associated with corporate supply chains. Christopher Marquis ( @CMarquisCornell ), a Professor in Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University, explains, “People are increasingly expecting and calling on businesses to uphold higher social and environmental standards.”[1] ”[6].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 7 KPIs Your Procurement Team May Be Ignoring! But, when my mom was buying a new vehicle, she didn’t decide to scrap the vehicle from 1993 and purchase one from 1995. Procurement is a business function that has undergone a lot of change in the last few years. Subscribe Here!

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 16.7% from 2019 to 2025. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. The global last-mile delivery market size is expected to reach $61.57

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Locus

APRIL 13, 2023

With the UAE market having nearly 100% of the population with smartphone access, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry forecasts e-commerce to generate $8 billion in sales by 2025. This minimizes the number of delivery vehicles assigned and makes last-mile deliveries more sustainable and efficient.

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Proxima

MARCH 22, 2021

Lockdowns allowed businesses and consumers to imagine a greener, more sustainable and more socially equitable way of doing things in a world after COVID. One of the key areas of change has been an increase in social value policies across supply chains and supplier networks. Supply chain scrutiny is increasing. Why is this?

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Proxima

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

However, leaders across the fashion sector are now starting to think differently as consumers become increasingly conscious of sustainability and the impact their buying habits have on the environment. It will mean rethinking the product lifecycle and every aspect of the supply chain, and in particular raw material selection.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As the groundwork for a new era of greener energy and electric vehicles is paved, concerns about whether there are enough raw materials to make these plans a reality have been raised. In batteries , manganese is used to improve performance, enhance safety by reducing overheating, and make batteries more cost-effective and sustainable.

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Cognira

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Sustainability, a topic that has long been discussed, is becoming one of the most important strategic priorities for retailers. Throughout this blog, discover what green retailing is, why retailers should adopt this strategy, and the positive impact advanced technology can have on sustainable strategies. Green Point of Purchases.

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Locus

MAY 15, 2023

According to a study, 55% of consumers prefer to buy directly from brands, and a further 40% of shoppers say they will purchase from a D2C brand in the next five years. In fact, according to a recent report by Mordor Intelligence, the Indian D2C market size was estimated to be at $55 billion in 2022. With an expected CAGR of 34.5%

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SupplyShift

JUNE 23, 2021

Many companies focus solely on their tier one suppliers when it comes to supply chain sustainability. Yet to holistically tackle ESG performance, procurement teams must evaluate their operations at tier two, three, and beyond, as each level of the supply chain carries different risks. Cotton is a great example.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 23, 2021

Many companies focus solely on their tier one suppliers when it comes to supply chain sustainability. Yet to holistically tackle ESG performance, procurement teams must evaluate their operations at tier two, three, and beyond, as each level of the supply chain carries different risks. Cotton is a great example.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. More Focus on Last-Mile Delivery.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software. Key Points.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Many businesses are still struggling from inflationary pressures on goods and inventory not meeting peak season demand. Top 6 Supply chain Trends to Expect This 2021 Holiday Season for Businesses. The advantage of the pop-up distribution model is that it offers flexibility to fulfillment capabilities of companies. billion U.S.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

To unravel the story behind this growth and its complexities, Albert Koto, Head of Mitra supply chain at Bukalapak, one of the biggest e-commerce businesses in Indonesia, got in conversation with Malay Shah, Senior Vice President of India, Middle East, Rest of the World, and Southeast Asia operations in this Locus’ In-Focus webinar series. .

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

From the continuing impact of the global pandemic to the ever-increasing importance of ‘transparency technology’ and sustainable practices, the food industry has its work cut out for it in 2021. It’s become even more important that businesses navigate multiple supply chains with food manufacturing software.

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Vinculum

JULY 18, 2022

According to a report, mobile commerce will grow to 42.9% And Progressive web apps (PWAs) are in demand as Starbucks uses the same. It’s time to make sure that the e-commerce store must use different languages to grab the attention of the vast audience towards them. Sustainable Online Shopping. Fast Checkouts.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) reports any eulogies being written about brick-and-mortar retail’s demise are premature. … The human desire for gathering and connection represents one of retail’s most highly prized elements, a driver of traffic.” ” Prediction 2. .” ” Trend 2.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Logistics providers have discovered that sustainability in the supply chain delivers a good ROI. For a long time now, corporations and their supply chains have been required to prove that they are acting in a sustainable, environmentally-friendly way. Consumers won’t trade quality and performance for sustainability.”.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This number is said to increase to almost 285 million in 2025. Not only this, 62% of online shoppers in the US say delivery speed is what makes for a good purchase experience. But even with this knowledge, what’s stopping retailers and e-commerce companies from providing excellent delivery experiences to their customers?

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The rise in e-commerce during the pandemic has been widely reported. Futurist Bernard Marr ( @BernardMarr ) predicts the line between offline and online retail will blur; or as he puts it, “Omnichannel — Offline is online, online is offline.”[2] Continued examination of supply chain operations. Retail trends in 2021.

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

It’s no secret that oil companies are having a rough time right now. The rise in remote work has led to a drop in demand, not to mention the small matter of a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. When you look more deeply at the demand side of the equation, the case for renewables looks much stronger.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks. percent for Q4.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to recent industry reports, the expected addressable market in India is likely to be around $100 billion by 2025.The trillion by 2025. Another brand, Body Shop, is known for its ethical business practices and sustainable sourcing. The retail ecommerce globally is expected to reach $7.4

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Vinculum

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to recent industry reports, the expected addressable market in India is likely to be around $100 billion by 2025.The trillion by 2025. Another brand, Body Shop, is known for its ethical business practices and sustainable sourcing. The retail ecommerce globally is expected to reach $7.4

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2019

As the recent report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change showed, the next decade is crucial in our shift to a sustainable economy, and we believe corporates are at the heart of this transition,” said Dexter Galvin, Global Director of Corporates and Supply Chains at CDP. million (US$3.6

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

With Google reporting that omnichannel shoppers have a lifetime value that is 30% higher than those who only shop via one channel, getting your omnichannel strategy right is critical to creating a customer experience that drives profitability. . Buy online and return in-store (BORIS). Researching products in-store then buying online.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 5, 2019

Girzadas explains, “It used to be common for manufacturers to own every element of the supply chain — for example, Henry Ford owned sandpits as a source for the glass in his cars’ windows. Over time, that approach has been replaced by virtualization, specialization, and co-creation enabled by sophisticated supply chains.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Megatrends (Possibly) Shaping Supply Chain Trends: Technology. This article highlights five technology developments shaping the future supply chain. Hyper-connectivity is occurring today and already impacting supply chains. These changes, taken together, impact the evolution of supply chains. Hyper-connectivity. .

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The United Nations notes, “With over 50 per cent of the global population, 70 per cent of global energy use and up to 85 per cent of economic activity, cities and urban areas hold the key to sustainable development. On the first level are technologies equipped with a basic sensing mechanism. ”[2]. ” Society. .”

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Unleashed

JULY 5, 2022

The spirits industry is evolving at speed as consumer tastes, habits – and demands – change. As the world emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022, the alcohol industry is seeing a greater focus on health and wellbeing, increased demand for low- and no-alcohol (Nolo) drinks, more focus on green credentials, and a return to the classics.

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