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Schneider Electric’s Supply Chain Design Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, at one point, they modeled Brazil and factored tariffs and tax considerations into the total landed costs analysis. However, based on the political climate in Brazil, those tariffs could easily change within a few years, so they decided not to proceed with the recommendations.

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Borderlands Mexico: DP World sees big logistics opportunities across Latin America

Freight Waves

Over the past two years, DP World has opened more than 35 freight forwarding offices across the Americas, with recent additions in Curitiba, Brazil, as well as Toronto. MTU Maintenance operates a global network of service centers, including locations in Germany, Canada, Serbia, China, Brazil, Australia and the U.S.

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7 Tips for Reducing Shipping Expenses in Your Online Business!

Supply Chain Game Changer

With the rise of e-commerce, especially in Brazil, consumers expect fast, affordable shipping, which often puts pressure on businesses to absorb the costs or pass them on to customers. The cost of shipping to different countries, such as the cost of shipping to Brazil , can vary widely between carriers.

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Americold Partners with Europastry in Portugal

Americold

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Jaggaer Accelerates Cosentino’s Digital Transformation With New Procurement Features

Jaggaer

The multinational has 9 production plants (8 in Almera and 1 in Brazil), an Intelligent Logistics Centre in Spain, and more than 160 commercial and distribution facilities worldwide. Over 90% of the Groups revenue is generated from international markets.

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The 4 Biggest Retail and Technology Trends at NRF’s Big Show 2025

BlueYonder

Fernando Rosa, President of Havaianas Brazil, noted that there remains a lack of trust and higher risks of counterfeiting and/or imitation of brand presence.

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Mideast Conflict Is Latest Threat to Global Fertilizer Supplies

Supply Chain Brain

Major agriculture producers Brazil and India are especially dependent on global markets for fertilizer. Brazil, which produces two corn harvests a year, imports more than 90% of its needed urea. Mideast tensions have sent prices of urea up this week in the South American nation, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analysts.