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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In India, the Central Government’s focus on improving all aspects of the supply chain means that all supply chain users must start thinking carefully about how to create a streamlined and agile supply chain to keep up with the changing global environment. In year 2008, Mark joined BMT, based in the Hong Kong office.

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How to import clothes from China? [Ultimate Guide]

DocShipper Sourcing

Although there are several countries that are becoming increasingly attractive to clothing importers such as Bangladesh and Vietnam, China remains the largest exoporter of clothing in the … The post How to import clothes from China? It is a sourcing strategy used by the largest and even the smallest retailers.

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How to Progress through Supply Chain Sustainability Management

EcoVadis

One would remember the tragedies of the Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013, Bangladesh, where the victims were manufacturing clothes to be supplied to top fashion retail companies. stage 2 – Cost Reduction : simplifying specifications, lowering compliance costs, using more efficient materials.

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Sustainability and the Reverse Supply Chain: The Green Eileen Story

Arkieva

In a similar way, he suggested that events such as the factory collapse in Bangladesh are raising the awareness of the environmental impact of the fashion industry. They are committed to taking a sustainable view of the industry in a holistic way and are currently investing in learning how to do it.

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The World is About to Get Even More Connected through the Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

It even helped National Geographic track a discarded plastic bottle from Bangladesh to the Indian Ocean. As challenges are met and overcome, IoT ecosystems are likely to change the way we live and how we understand the world around us. 1] Herman Morgan, “ How to Integrate the Physical World and Digital World? Footnotes. [1]

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Supplier Management and Sourcing in the Fashion Industry – Under the Spotlight

Jaggaer

Performance management must be done regularly in order to be sure of always choosing the best supplier, while also educating others on how to improve their performance and grow their business. The fashion industry is also, by nature, uniquely dynamic, mercurial even.

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Using Data on Worker Sense of Value to Guide Improvements in Social Performance in the Supply Chain

EcoVadis

.” Once companies begin to engage their value chain partners on sustainability topics, either through assessments, audits or similar data collection processes, the next challenge is how to help them improve. Based on Verité’s findings, Gap Inc. partnered with its suppliers to make investments in response to worker feedback.