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Apple Product Event Provides Added Supply Chain News

Supply Chain Matters

However, there are price hikes involving certain model iPhone 15 phones sold in China , India and Japan to reportedly offset currency value changes related to the U.S. Pricing Strategy Relative to overall pricing business and industry media reports note that this year, Apple has avoided across the board price hikes in the U.S.

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Top 6 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2019

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China, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia produced Japanese branded goods. For example, Vietnam supplies replacement exports for frozen shrimp, leather goods, bags, and furniture. Other likely recipients may include Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. of Vietnam’s GDP alone.

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Is Mexico the World's Next Manufacturing Hub?

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According to Deloitte’s 2016 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index, Mexico ranks number eight out of 40 countries including Canada, Sweden, and Vietnam. The country also lacks an established supply base that leads to higher logistics costs, although some companies look at long-term advantages rather than short-term ones.

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The Age of Agility: Building Resilience in the Supply Chain

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As part of the launch of its hotly anticipated iPhone 14, it has ramped up its production output in India and Vietnam as an alternative to China, with Foxconn, the manufacturer of Apple’s iPhones, announcing plans for creating 10 to 12 facilities in India. The New and Game-Changing Technology Solutions Redefining Last-Mile Logistics.

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Global Wide Production PMI Levels Unchanged in February 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Noted in the report was that the February index drop “ was entirely driven by the largest economy of the single currency union, Germany, which registered its sharpest deterioration in four months.” This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

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Based in the UK, Fruugo is available to shoppers in 32 countries, 17 languages and 22 currencies. Traffic generation, language translation, currency conversion, payment processing and international customer service translation are all provided for free.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Trans Pacific Partnership, In One Place

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Canada, Mexico, Peru, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Japan) finally came to agreements on everything from dairy trade to pharmaceutical IP rights. Currency manipulation would allow Asian countries to offer significantly cheaper goods and parts , depleting competition from U.S. manufacturers.