Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A continued subdued product demand environment and added caution reportedly led to a decline in overall purchasing activity, lower levels of inventory and improved supplier delivery times. Pre -and post inventory levels, however, fell at a weaker rate with European manufacturers reportedly being less aggressive in de-stocking efforts.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 8, 2024

Commentary from Anthony Fiore, Chair for ISM’s Business Survey Committee noted in-part: “ D emand remains soft, and production execution is stable as compared with November as panelists’ companies continue to manage outputs, material inputs and labor costs. These nations reportedly account for 98 percent of ASEAN manufacturing value added.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 15, 2019

This strategy involves a country from a high-cost country area — typically US, UK, Canada, Australia, and West European nations — purchasing materials from resource-rich low-cost countries; think China, India, Indonesia, Bolivia, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, and East European nations. Shipping costs. Higher production capacity.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The report authors specifically noted: “ Demand remains soft but shows signs of improvement, and production execution is stable compared to December, as panelists’ companies continue to manage outputs, material inputs and labor costs.” Quicker declines in finished goods inventories and a softer reduction in pre-production stocks were noted.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Shipping costs are also expected to spike upwards. It raised its prowess from running mere factories to one that offered a complete value chain: from research and development to shipping and fulfillment. And Chinese companies will spearhead much of this change. Drop Shipping Will Face a Decline. Relocate to Avoid Tariffs.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

In the decades since, Linton and his teams at IBM, LG, Flex and other companies have driven billions in annual procurement to China and other Asian countries, helping to create the Asia-centric manufacturing supply chains of today. That has dramatically increased the cash tied up in inventory,” said Rogers.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 23, 2015

A massive El Niño occurred in 1997-1998, unleashing record rains in California, deadly tornados in Florida, and a brutal drought in Indonesia, thus landing the term firmly on the radar (no pun intended) of millions of people around the globe. Assess Inventory Positions. Establish Strong Supplier Relationships.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Smartphone use in countries like India and Kenya is growing rapidly as companies like Xiaomi offer more affordable models aimed at users in developing countries. In Indonesia, the number of web users jumped from 55 million in 2012 to 125 million in 2015. Indonesia is also expected to become a major player in the e-commerce market.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 25, 2020

While many companies lay off and furlough workers due to sudden shifts, Amazon, Walmart, Domino’s Pizza, and DoorDash can’t hire fast enough. Supermarket chains can’t keep their shelves stocked while retailers have warehouses full of unsold inventory. The companies that are suffering most are those that lack choices.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The recent bankruptcy announcement of Hanjin, a major shipping line, on the Friday before the last Labor Day long weekend, was a shock to everyone working in the global logistics shipping industry. Some of the ships have even been seized by creditors! bankruptcy code. ordered Hanjin to keep vessels in the U.S.

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire provides real-time information and analytics based on global maritime automatic identification system (AIS) technology—Spire’s constellation of small satellites captures the courses and current status of container ships across the globe. In 1956, manually loading a ship cost $5.86 A world transformed.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 27, 2021

There are still lots of niches and space for eCommerce companies to thrive in the region. When we analyze the fastest growing markets within SEA, Indonesia is predicted to see the biggest growth with a gross merchandise value of USD 82 billion in 2025. An Overview of Southeast Asia’s eCommerce Market. billion to USD 23 billion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

Ocado previously acquired two other robotics companies – Kindred Systems and Haddington Dynamics. South and east Asia, as well as the Pacific region are expected to benefit most from the change, with India, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia receiving particular mentions, followed by rivals in Latin America.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

According to the reports by Google and Singapore investment firm Temasek, the internet economy of SEA markets-Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam is to grow 300 billion dollars by 2025, with millions of users shopping online, and more countries joining in. The current landscape.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The enforcements of draconian lockdowns, various economies have experienced severe shocks, adversely affecting global trade, global tourism & travel, International Aviation and Airports as well as International Shipping and Ports. SMEs have been hit hard with mounting job losses and financial haemorrhaging. FTAs and Trade Flows.

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Vinculum

JULY 13, 2022

Shopee had a modest beginning, but it has grown to be present in most ASEAN member states, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Korea. If a company wants to sell goods to China, Lazada, which is controlled by the Alibaba Group and has its headquarters, is the only choice.

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Vinculum

JULY 15, 2020

Shopee is one of the top-most companies which to give Lazada a strong competition in terms of customer retention and gross merchandise volume or GMV. Leading platforms in Indonesia. According to the study by iPrice and App Annie, shoppers in Indonesia prefer to have a combination of generalized yet specific eCommerce platforms.

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Vinculum

MAY 20, 2021

Whatever shipping method you choose, you will grow your business by targeting the Singapore market. Founded in 2011, this general online store and marketplace let traders sell their products in the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand. Shipping to Singapore. Popular online marketplaces. They estimate over 4.4

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Elementum

JUNE 29, 2015

There is chance of a rise in insurer premiums for ships that travel that area, which could lead to increased shipping costs. However, when it comes to fears of lost inventory, product manufacturers need not fret. If you’re a chemical company or if you rely on chemicals shipped from Asia, make sure you have a contingency plan.

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Vinculum

JULY 16, 2021

Well, it is advised to take an inventory of your product portfolio. Lazada has its presence in major ASEAN countries such as Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia. All you need to have is an authentic business license, a registered company and you are good to set up an account on Lazada.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 7, 2022

Lazada may offer fulfillment and shipping services to the country of your choice, depending on where you are. Retailers may also transport their items everywhere in Asia with just one service, thanks to Lazada Global Shipping. The business sells goods in consumer electronics, home goods, toys, fashion, sports equipment, and food areas.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 9, 2020

The effects include: Severe disruption to shipping, with many Chinese ports operating at drastically reduced capacity and around 200 sailings cancelled. According to Smart Company , exporters have reported that wine sales to China were down by as much as 90 percent in the first two months of 2020. How Imports Have Been Affected.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In the early days of July, while most Americans slowed down to celebrate their country’s independence, a single ship sped toward China, racing against a series of new tariffs that would go into effect on July 6th. cargo ship Peak Pegasus made its way toward the port of Dalian with a load of soybeans. Many watched as the U.S.

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