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Sage Advice? Only for Turkeys.

Supply Chain Shaman

I even had one consulting company tell me the other day that the book Bricks Matter has helped him to better understand supply chain excellence. (I Consider the case of food manufacturing. Over the course of the last decade, I have worked with many companies that moved manufacturing to countries with lower labor costs.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

15 countries, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales declared that they will collaborate towards realizing 100 percent zero emission new trucks and bus sales by 2040. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Tarik Toprak: “Growth brings its own challenges.”

Supply Chain Movement

Last year Turkey contributed Euro120 million to the Group’s Euros 8 billion turnover. Ferrero set up activities in Turkey four years ago and volume has been growing at a steady 20-25% per year. To support this growth we have already built a factory in Turkey and this has been operational for four months.

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Dil?at Uyguroglu:“Supply chain plays a huge role in sustainability agenda”

Supply Chain Movement

Unilever’s corporate vision – “to double the size of the business, whilst reducing our environmental footprint and increasing our positive social impact” – is top of mind, bordering on evangelical, for the company’s supply chain in Turkey. Since 2009 I’ve been in Turkey where I continue to run the Algida ice-cream factory.”.

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Online retailer Hepsiburada wants own delivery network

Supply Chain Movement

E-commerce in Turkey is growing rapidly. Since the mid-2000s online sales have been growing 25% annually in Turkey and Hepsiburada.com has been outperforming the market with 50% annual growth rate, says Saatcioglu. E-commerce still only accounts for 1 to 1.5 % of retail shopping in Turkey (excluding ticketing, such as airline flights).

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Turkey’s leading online retailer Hepsiburada wants own delivery network

Supply Chain Movement

E-commerce in Turkey is growing rapidly. Since the mid-2000s online sales have been growing 25% annually in Turkey and Hepsiburada.com has been outperforming the market with 50% annual growth rate, says Saatcioglu. E-commerce still only accounts for 1 to 1.5 % of retail shopping in Turkey (excluding ticketing, such as airline flights).

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This Week in Logistics News (October 23-27, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Latest Use for a Bitcoin Technology: Tracing Turkeys From Farm to Table (WSJ sub. Prime members can pre-order the Amazon Key In-Home Kit, which includes Amazon Cloud Cam and one of several compatible smart locks by leading lock manufacturers Yale and Kwikset. Wal-Mart’s new robots scan shelves to restock items faster (Reuters).