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Winning strategies for distributors and manufacturers during an economic downturn

EazyStock

As the global world economy has continued to recover completely from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, and with a subsequent war with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation, many stock-holding companies are having a hard time. It found that 20% outperformed competitors’ results during the downturn and recovery.

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Supply Chain Planning in Emerging Markets: Four Points to Remember

ToolsGroup

He adds, “Often, last-mile distribution costs to rural areas are high and reliability is low, compounded by the lack of visibility of in-transit shipments.” ( Invest in Four Key Capabilities While Developing Your Demand-Driven Supply Chain Strategy for Emerging Markets , 18 September 2017) Let’s take Indonesia, for example.

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When Variability Is Our Only Constant

Supply Chain Shaman

Still, the manufacturing plants and distribution centers are closed. Yet, few are willing to raise their hands and admit that current demand planning processes of forecasting based on order or shipments do not work. Russia produces 40% of the world’s palladium. Rail freight through Russia increased 40% last year.

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Supply Chain Agenda of Pierre Mille, VP Group Planning & Customer Service Excellence at Carlsberg Group

Supply Chain Movement

In our other main markets in Asia and Russia it’s about building capability, positioning skilled people and putting systems and processes in place to enable us to provide excellent customer service.”. We realise that no one size fits all and so we have to understand the rhythm of our customers and which metrics matter to them.”.

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

The quantity of goods carried by containers soared from 102 million metric tons in 1980 to about 1.83 billion metric tons as of 2017. As a source of granular AIS data, Spire specializes in the collection, analysis, and distribution of maritime intelligence. In 1956, manually loading a ship cost $5.86

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E2open’s 22.4 Technology Update Deepens Network Coverage Across All Supply Chain Ecosystems to Minimize Disruption Risks

E2open

New rebate analytics allow channel partners to track key sales and rebate metrics to drive more business, deliver a higher return on brand owner incentive spend, and increase partner satisfaction and compliance. This often results in the wrong focus, policy infringements, and diminished loyalty to the brand owner.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

Some pick out particular statistics to make precise, but meaningless forecasts. Now differentials in workers’ pay are disappearing as countries like Brazil, Russia, India, and China (the BRIC countries) grow richer and develop into consumer giants. One candidate is omni-channel distribution.