Locus
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Africa-based executives had by far the highest rate of reporting logistics shocks (48%), not a surprising result given the poor state of infrastructure across much of the continent. A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 20, 2022
The retail giant has launched a program to recruit and train college graduates to become store managers, promising a starting wage of at least $65,000 a year and an accelerated two-year track into the top store job. Wingcopter to deploy 12,000 drones across Africa. The supply chain’s little-known weakest link: railroad workers.
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Enterra Insights
AUGUST 24, 2023
Stevens reports, “This type of cyberattack, known as vendor or supplier fraud, occurs when a bad actor impersonates a well-known retailer, someone you will be familiar with. With so much data available, ignorance is no longer an acceptable excuse when abuses are found in a supply chain. .”
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
From the Suez Canal blockage costing traders more than five billion euros in lost revenue and the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack that resulted in massive spikes in oil prices, to the desperate rush by retailers to get shelves adequately stocked ahead of Christmas. ”[1] Risk managers have a term for these conditions: VUCA.
Supply Chain Movement
DECEMBER 11, 2013
14 | Cross-border supply chains. Partly thanks to emerging economies such as Russia, Brazil and South Africa, companies will increasingly be trading with partners outside of the European Union, which means that local customs and tax legislation and regulations will have an ever greater influence on business operations.
JDA software
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
In my latest blog, I shared five jaw-dropping stats about counterfeit retail and how these fakers are creating some real trust issues between retailers and their consumers, and , retailers and manufacturers. I also shared some good news, an innovation called blockchain that’s about to start a revolution.
Vinculum
JANUARY 7, 2022
billion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Also, e-commerce retail sales increased more than twice in the Middle East. The covid-19 induced lockdown and restrictions have further accelerated the growth in the e-commerce industry as retailers jumped to online platforms to continue their businesses.
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