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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

Elementum

Less damages were recorded in Haiti and the Dominican Republic; however, a major bridge on the island was reportedly destroyed. Price spikes haven’t been seen yet because companies are still burning through existing inventory. Also, important data and documents should be secured. Florida’s economy may also be affected.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. This young, publicly listed American software vendor recently bought out Terra Technology, a specialist in demand sensing (short-term forecasting based on point-of-sale data). Cook Islands. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. El Salvador.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

Adequate demand planning and accurate inventory investments are key to successful supply chain management in this fast-moving industry. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. Companies should also have visibility in the huge amounts of big data that are becoming available.