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Blue Yonder Associate Makes the Impossible Possible During Missionary Visit to Cambodia 

BlueYonder

Leonardo Viapiana, a Blue Yonder associate in Italy, traveled to Cambodia to volunteer his time to improve health and provide educational services. When reflecting on my volunteer trip to Cambodia, I look back on the intense yet rewarding experiences I endured. It was time to stop supporting from afar and instead, act in person.

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So Your Supply Chain is Banning Bangladesh….and Going to Cambodia?: “The Ugliest Race to the Bottom”

Supply Chain View from the Field

Companies like Nike and Disney have publicly stated that they are not going to Bangladesh for apparel sourcing in the future. But that leaves these companies with what other options? This is nothing short of slave labor, and apparel companies are going to have to come together as a group and drive community-based changes.

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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Think about your company, your sector and the level of supply chain digitization you already have in place. The ongoing congestion at ports globally and the uptick in consumer demand seen during the pandemic are forcing the digital discussion at companies who have held on to old methods. The supply chain technology provider’s record.

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Solar panel logistics: tariffs waived for 24 months

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll examine what happened, what it means for importers, and how a third-party logistics (3PL) company can help. In recent months, the US Commerce Department has been investigating whether “imports of solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are circumventing tariffs on goods made in China.”

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DIVE In Round-Up: 12 Lessons Blue Yonder Associates and Customers Taught Us in 2022

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Leonardo Viapiana, “Blue Yonder Associate Makes the Impossible Possible During Missionary Visit to Cambodia”. Many of the accommodations asked for can benefit an entire company. Still, I hope people choose to get uncomfortable and understand the abundance of possibilities for creating impactful experiences.

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Doing Business in Thailand

QAD

Its bordering countries include Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. In addition, companies pay 5% to cover employer paid social security, 3.3% Many companies find it takes about 229 hours to compute and manage the various taxes. Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country not colonized by a European power. in property taxes.

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Modern Slavery in Today’s Supply Chains

Kinaxis

As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports , new rules recently announced by British lawmakers will require companies “to give an annual disclosure detailing efforts to root out slavery and human trafficking in their global supply chains.” So how is this going to solve the supply chain slavery issue?