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Doing Business in Germany

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Germany is the largest economy in the EU, and it’s the second most populous country. After WWII, Germany was divided into two sectors, the FRG (West Germany) and the GDR (East Germany). Germany adopted the Euro in 1999. Manufacturing in Germany. Transportation and communication are robust in Germany.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part Two: Climate Risks

Enterra Insights

The world’s oceans have been a vital part of global trade since humans first launched ships from shore. Today, nearly 90 per cent of global trade is carried by sea-going vessels. As a result, maritime shipping lies at the very heart of the global logistical system. ” How bad have things become?

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Highlights From Blue Yonder’s Global Week of Giving 2023

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16, 2023, was Global Week of Giving at Blue Yonder, and our associates contributed more than 700 hours of volunteer time helping local communities!! With World Food Day taking place on Oct. 16, food insecurity was a primary focus for several Blue Yonder planned events. The week of Oct.

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The New Face of Grocery Delivery

Logistics Viewpoints

Working in partnership with Ahold USA, Peapod enables home delivery of groceries through a variety of regional chains, such as Stop & Shop and Giant Food Stores. These staging areas are usually temperature controlled so frozen food stays frozen and refrigerated items stay cold. Grocery Delivery Changes. Final Thought.

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German Economy and Manufacturing Activity Now Reflect Recession

Supply Chain Matters

The inflation rate in Germany reportedly persisted at 7.2 Noted was: “ Households spent less on food and beverages, clothing and footwear, and on furnishings.” Germany , however, had a stronger dependence on natural gas supplies from Russia. Thus, Germany is experiencing a manufacturing recession as well.

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Global Supply Chains and the Coronavirus

Enterra Insights

The consequences of the coronavirus outbreak are being felt throughout the global economy, with stock markets tumbling and companies beginning to to worry about their supply chains. Global supply chains are being affected. The coronavirus outbreak that started in Wuhan, China, is looking more and more like a pandemic. ”[3]. .”

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Enhancing Logistical Efficiency: Strategies for Improvement

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The 100-mile diet: Buying food from your neighborhood. Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2005). Sustainable development: The UK’s contribution to the global response to climate change. The role of logistics in retailer-supplier relationships: The case of food retailing. References: Bullock, S.