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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. Part 1–Defining the moment.

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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

Enterra Insights

This may be a reaction to the ongoing supply chain crisis, which quantum could help relieve through its potential to solve complex optimization problems common in shipping and logistics.” As noted earlier, the supply chain field could also benefit. That milestone might not be so far off, though.

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Go Green or Go Home: Why Sustainability in the Last Mile is Crucial for Your Business

Locus

So what exactly does ‘ going green ’ mean for your supply chain as deliveries times grow shorter? How can businesses pay attention to supply chain sustainability as they scale? dollars by 2030 , increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 21.6% from 2022 to 2030. from 2022 to 2030. billion U.S.

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How to Build a Brigade of Supply Chain Talent

Logility

Supply chain is a dynamic field that demands top talent across a wide breadth of disciplines. Currently, for every three candidates found, eight jobs go unfulfilled, (see Supply & Demand Chain Executive , Training or Development ). It is projected that by 2020 the number of supply chain jobs will grow 26 percent.

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How to Build a Brigade of Supply Chain Talent

Logility

Supply chain is a dynamic field that demands top talent across a wide breadth of disciplines. Currently, for every three candidates found, eight jobs go unfulfilled, (see Supply & Demand Chain Executive , Training or Development ). It is projected that by 2020 the number of supply chain jobs will grow 26 percent.

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5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics

BlueYonder

As retailers are advancing their unified commerce strategies and offering a myriad of promises to consumers, including same or next-day delivery, free returns and personalization, often distributors and logistics providers serve the supply chain services behind-the-scenes to represent the retailers’ brands in the market.

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The Metaverse is No Game for Retailers

Enterra Insights

trillion market by 2030. A recent survey conducted in the United Kingdom by Akeneo found, “Almost two-fifths of UK consumers now want to use augmented reality and the metaverse to find product information as part of their buying journey.”[6] ”[4] His company predicts the metaverse will be part of a $21.7

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