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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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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Having centralized, real-time information and end-to-end visibility should be a top priority when picking a transportation technology provider. Having all that data available at your fingertips and in the cloud also means you’ll want a technology provider that prioritizes information security.

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SCRC Meeting – Patrick Fox from VF Corporation: “Creating a Global Trade Playbook”

NC State SCRC

For instance, there is a European GSP review of Cambodia in January, one of our second or third largest footprints. We know a lot of apparel we produce in Cambodia is destined for Europe, and we currently have significant duty savings due to GSP. What is the trigger point?

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Considerations for China Plus Supply Chain Sourcing Actions

Supply Chain Matters

The alternative supply chain or “ Altasian” is defined as countries consisting of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, the Philippines , Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh.

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If You Can’t Stand the Fire, then Tame It: Chef José Andrés and Supply Chain Management

Elementum

Since its founding, the NGO has organized meal drives around the world, including in the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Zambia, Peru, Cuba, Uganda, Cambodia, and throughout the United States. However, most decisions must be made with imperfect information. Then, evaluate the decision as you collect new information.

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Slavery and Supply Chain Transparency

Enterra Insights

In fact, David Weaver, an online marketing professional at INFORM, asserts, “Supply chain transparency remains a hot industry topic.”[3] That’s despite promises from the Thai government to crack down on abuses suffered by mostly migrants from countries like Myanmar and Cambodia — and despite pressure from the U.S.

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Modern Slavery in Today’s Supply Chains

Kinaxis

Brands need to find ways of obtaining supply chain intelligence in areas such as ethical, environmental and human rights by using industry designed pre-qualification frameworks and information tools.” That’s something I’ve discussed in the past and wholeheartedly agree with. So then, what can be done to tackle modern slavery in supply chains?