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Considering the Impact of Brexit on Global Supply Chains

NC State SCRC

In a recent ISM press release , a “quick poll” of purchasing executives suggests that they were most concerned about financial market uncertainty and currency movements. This indicates a flight to safety, as equities are viewed as much more volatile. Secondly they were concerned about global growth overall.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Services Matias Offer on SCMDOJO Logistics Consulting Maritime Freight Sourcing and Procurement Logistics Technology Sourcing Executive Mentoring Guide: Matias, our supply chain consultant, has also created Maritime Freight Sourcing and Procurement Guide , which is available from SCMDOJO Academy.

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XPO Logistics (XPO) to Acquire Con-way (CNW)

Supply Chain Network

In Europe, XPO has leading LTL positions in the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Portugal. • billion combined spend on purchased transportation; • Using the larger flow of data from its combined $2.7 The company will have combined scale of approximately 84,000 employees at 1,469 locations in 32 countries.