The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 19, 2023
COVID and related measures have shown the world the high degree of interdependence of countries for their basic food supply, risks of lean supply chains where inventories in the supply chain have been reduced or eliminated, and the fragility of this global agri-food supply chain architecture to disruptions.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. Even in Malaysia, retail sales during Christmas and Chinese New Year showed an 26.5% This is 15 days longer than the same quarter last year and an additional five days than the previous quarter.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Over 90% of natural rubber comes from Asia, with Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia making up 70% of the world’s supply of natural rubber. Given that the majority of natural rubber comes from Asia getting this supply to North America and Europe became much more difficult with significant delays and extended delivery lead times.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
I spent almost 20 years between IBM and Celestica primarily focused on Global Supply Chain, Global Operations and Inventory Management. Over my career I have established supply chains for global leaders like EMC, Cisco, HP and others in China, Europe, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, Mexico and across North America.
Vinculum
MARCH 5, 2020
Apart from the fact that the revenue generated is in the region of $1 trillion, by 2020, China’s e-commerce marketplace will be churning out as much as the United States of America, Japan, United Kingdom, Germany, and France put together. Here we will take a look at a few platforms that are the top Asian e-commerce marketplaces.
Vinculum
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
The stock warehouse with a vastly diverse inventory concept is still gaining prominence in the Philippines and hence Galleon.ph The online shopping website imports a range of products from nations like the United States of America and China. Galleon.ph. specializes in procuring products that are unavailable in the country.
6 River Systems
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year.
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