Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Exports of strawberries, immensely popular in Asia, also increased by 29.7 For comparison, they spent $3.4 Both marine products were supported by growing demand from Japanese restaurants in the United States. Japanese sake exports increased 33.7 percent to 23.4 billion yen, lifted by online shopping. 7-Eleven Inc.

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Tompkins Blog

MAY 8, 2014

Managing Director, Tompkins Asia. Jim Serstad Managing Director Tompkins Asia. This news was released via the United Nations’ International Comparison Program (ICP), which illustrates many changes including the Purchasing-Power Parity (PPP) of China. China’s GDP is fast approaching that of the U.S.,

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 19, 2020

In the early weeks of March alone, we handled dozens of expedited LCL shipments out of Asia, working across 22 origin ports from 10 origin countries to get our customers everything they needed. The most obvious cost savings for LCL shipping is in comparison to air freight. What freight qualifies for LCL shipping. Reduced costs.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

rise in comparison to September 2021. Looking at South East Asia, Indonesia’s latest Real Sales Index (RSI) saw a 4.1% According to United States Census Bureau data , advance estimates for U.S. retail and food services sales for September 2022 stood at $684.0 billion, which was an 8.2% year-on-year increase in June 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The A mericas sector grew 26 percent in the quarter, EMEA grew 23 percent and Asia Pacific grew 27 percent. In comparison, in September, arch-rival Oracle reported a $3.6 Cloud revenue increased 25 percent to € 3.3 billion euros at constant currency. Revenue growth reflected positive growth rates across major geographic regions.

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 29, 2021

Despite a dip in May, retail sales were growing in year-over-year comparisons throughout the back half of 2020 and even into the spring of 2021. As manufacturing returned in Asia, enterprises began bringing imports in at historical volumes.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2015

Meanwhile, ocean carriers continue to deal with overcapacity; rates for Asia-U.S. routes continue to hold steady but there has been a sharp decline in the rates for Asia-Europe routes. If so it may be impossible to conduct an apples-to-apples comparison. When analyzing freight spend, the devil is in the details.

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

The link, if integrated into transit railway networks of Europe and Asia, could offer an alternate routing between the port of Trieste-Belgrade, and enable cost-effective transport of goods between Turkish-Greek ports and Serbia-Central Europe.

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American Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

As the baseline for comparison shifts to 2021 results, economic contraction becomes a possibility. Pressure on Taiwan, expansionist moves in East Asia, and the government's "common prosperity" goal can impact supply chains serving these markets. So, that means constraints and inflation may worsen before they begin to subside.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

in 2002 , a comparison was made between in-house inventory management and outsourced inventory management in hospitals with omnichannel distribution networks. The reason for considering inventory outsourcing stems from the challenges companies face, such as inventory bottlenecks, within their multi-echelon distribution networks.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The FBAX is the only door-to-door freight index for shipping to Amazon FBA warehouses, based on actual rates from common export cities in Southeast Asia to the most popular Amazon FBA warehouses. How does this help importers? The post How rate transparency grows SMBs: Introducing the FBA Index appeared first on Freightos.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

The overreach of the recent West Coast gridlock is impacting the ports’ Eastern counterparts as manufacturers from East and West Asia are opting for longer routes to the U.S.’s By comparison, the vacancy rate at the end of 2013 was more than 9 percent. ’s East Coast.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

The overreach of the recent West Coast gridlock is impacting the ports’ Eastern counterparts as manufacturers from East and West Asia are opting for longer routes to the U.S.’s By comparison, the vacancy rate at the end of 2013 was more than 9 percent. ’s East Coast.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

Assuming your enterprise has a base in East Asia, Australia, or New Zealand, cross-border fulfillment may be a good way to get a first foothold in the Thai ecommerce market. That said though, there are some generic pros and cons of local versus cross-border strategies for ecommerce logistics in Thailand.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

The KC teams in Africa, Asia Australia, and Europe are just not equal to that of their peers. Comparison of Colgate and Procter and Gamble for the Period of 2006-2014. This is especially true in the focus of building global talent in the regions that they serve. It is clear. Colgate is a strong global player.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 27, 2020

In the end, companies will undertake a detailed Landed Cost Analysis – a comparison of the cost at the point of entrance into the U.S., Between tariffs and COVID, companies will be looking into moving parts of our supply chain from Asia back to the U.S. or where the product “lands”, whether made in the U.S. Manufacturing.

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Vinculum

JUNE 10, 2022

Also, Asia’s e-commerce growth is pegged at 51 percent. According to the SYNC Southeast Asia analysis performed by Facebook and global management consulting company Bain & Company, this is expected to climb to 90% by 2021. In comparison to other ASEAN countries, Malaysia’s e-commerce business is flawless.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This issue has affected shipping goods from Asia to Europe and the Middle East. Supply chain risk management maturity levels define how well a company has developed the risk management processes in comparison to industry benchmarks. That’s about 7% of all seaborne oil. – Lloyd’s Report, 2021. Risk management maturity model.

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DynaSys

MARCH 5, 2019

These statistics are similar for Asian consumers who represent the major consumer market with 62% buying luxury goods in Asia, 16% buying luxury goods at the airport, and 22% buying abroad. For example, European consumers prefer to buy in their region (75%), then abroad (19%) or at the airport (6%). New Consumption Patterns.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

A container shipped from Asia to Europe costs $9,000, 42% less than at the start of the year. By comparison, container volume growth will be marginally negative next year and rise around 2 percent in 2024. The cost to ship a 40-foot container from China to the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This was driven on fears that global economic conditions will weaken further, and demand across key markets across Asia, Europe and the U.S. Contraction comparisons to that of 2020 during the heights of the Covid-19 pandemic are meaningful. will continue to decline in the months ahead.”.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 20, 2020

Two weeks ago, the spot rate for a container from Asia to the US West Coast was around $2800. Two weeks ago, the Asia to US East Coast rates were around $3350. Below is a year on year comparison of the first 33 weeks of 2019 and 2020. In terms of cost, the ocean freight market continues its historic climb.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 20, 2020

Two weeks ago, the spot rate for a container from Asia to the US West Coast was around $2800. Two weeks ago, the Asia to US East Coast rates were around $3350. Below is a year on year comparison of the first 33 weeks of 2019 and 2020. In terms of cost, the ocean freight market continues its historic climb.

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Elementum

AUGUST 2, 2017

They lead the Asia-Pacific region, which accounted for 41% share in value and. Competition: In comparison to the USA, sending and receiving packages within China can be quick and inexpensive. For example, Alibaba’s courier aggregator, Cainiao Network Technology has since set up centers in Southeast Asia.

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Requis

MARCH 23, 2021

After that, I became vice president of projects in Southeast Asia. In Southeast Asia there were four or five projects going on in the billion-dollar range. It’s largely a comparison tool. I joined their global projects group and went to Alaska to lead a project. It was a very remote and an environmentally sensitive area.

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ShipBob

JULY 30, 2021

Here is overview of the leading marketplaces and a quick comparison of pricing. Leading marketplace for sellers in the Asia Pacific region and Europe, with 60 million buyers worldwide. Pricing Structure. One of the biggest online marketplaces with 300+ million active users and 150 million Prime subscribers. referral fee (8-15%).

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 15, 2021

Containers are being “rolled” month by month in Asia due to the lack of available containers. The Baltic Index: Comparison In Price. Global Chinese imports soared 61% in the first two months of 2021, and will become worse for the holiday period. Impact of Global Shipping on On-time Deliveries.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

In comparison to many other product supply chains then, the fresh supply chain must be faster , must handle goods with more care , use more specialised and expensive hardware, and focus more intently on quality through every leg in the journey from producer to retail store. Consumes 92% less water. Causes 76% less ozone depletion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

Volume from Asia has slowed, as have the number of vessels coming to the port, according to the release. And, in comparison to the previous high-water marks, which were set just three months ago in the fourth quarter of 2021, they show growth of 7 percent and 25 percent respectively.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 21, 2024

Supplier Challenges Ongoing This week, a published report from Nikkei Asia ( Paid subscription ) indicated that at least five suppliers to TSMC and Intel have delayed construction of their production facilities in Arizona due to unanticipated surging construction costs and labor shortages. sourced capability. None the less, the U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Expect to see improvements to customer engagements that are not limited to a seamless checkout process but all facets of a buyer’s journey, including product education, research and comparison, and easily navigable after-sales support. Digitalisation and the Importance of Technology. Mark Lau – Chief Commercial Officer.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In this role he supported the different businesses (12 in Europe and 11 in Asia) for all aspects of the Supply Chain; but Peter did not have direct Asia Sourcing/manufacturing accountability. Apparel Performance and Improvement Comparison. Interview with Peter Smith, EVP Supply Chain of Carter’s, Inc.

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Unleashed

JUNE 20, 2021

Exports may start getting a boost from demand in Asia where markets are starting to open up. In comparison, brandy and whiskey make up just 4% of the market combined. Due to the pandemic and resulting trade restrictions, spirit exports have taken a hit over the last year in the UK. The impacts are expected to result in a 39.4%

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

On the surface the operational leaders I met from the Americas, Europe and Asia were very smart people. Each facility leader reported into a Regional Vice President of Operations, one for each of Asia, Europe and North America. Next I proceeded to travel to Asia, visiting sites in 6 different countries.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 11, 2022

A micro distillery, while small in comparison to the larger brands, can still produce large batches of product. However, it is expected that the Asia-Pacific region will experience the fastest growth rate in the coming years with the millennial-dense population in China predicted to boost the craft spirits market.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

Asia-centric business practices and possible changes in trade policies should be the initial points of reconsideration. . This pandemic is a “black swan” event and in fact has been predicted by many respectable institutions (e.g., Robert Koch Institute ). The value of scenario planning now and in the future has increased.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

Asia-centric business practices and possible changes in trade policies should be the initial points of reconsideration. This pandemic is a “black swan” event and in fact has been predicted by many respectable institutions (e.g., Robert Koch Institute ). The value of scenario planning now and in the future has increased.

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