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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. A research from Google, Temasek Holdings and Bain & Co showed the region’s online spending could reach $1 trillion by 2030. So, it appeared consumer demand would remain high despite COVID-19.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

While I believe that lean is a useful concept, I think that it is not the only tool within the Supply Chain toolbox, I often seen lean too widely applied as the fix of the day for supply chain maladies. There are many companies on a lean journey without rationalizing if it is the appropriate supply chain technique for the strategy.

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Global Ecommerce: Size, Growth & Where to Start [2022]

ShipBob

With the pandemic highlighting the need to create a lean supply chain and improve supply chain agility, ecommerce businesses have been adapting and improving to further support the industry growth. billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate of 9.5%. What about the supply chain crisis? In 2021, the market size was valued at $86.4

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

The deal, which Kraft said is one of its biggest tech investments, “increases our dependability,” said Carlos Abrams-Rivera, Kraft Heinz President of North America, adding that it should help make “sure we’re there whenever you need us … regardless of the situation that the world is going through.”