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This Week in Logistics News (April 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

The reality is that the Smiley Company, which is celebrating its 50 th birthday this year, created smiley as a symbol for good news in the newspaper France Soir in 1972. Chipotle’s push for humane chicken delayed amid tight supplies. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. It was a classic piece of movie fiction.

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Global Events Require Wargaming to Protect Profits

Enterra Insights

According to the authors of the 2024 supply chain risks barometer, this growing instability is already impacting international trade. Consider, for instance, the plight of McDonald’s, the global fast food chain. ”[5] Stewart also points to boycotts related to the Israel/Gaza conflict.

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Global Manufacturing PMI Levels Rise in January 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides a monthly highlights of reported January 2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. India led all other regions in overall PMI growth while Austria, Czechia and France were the bottom three contractionary conditions. and France being 43.1.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

Today, DB Schenker handles the complex supply chain of multinational companies like Apple, P&G, Dell, BMW and Ford, offering land transport, ocean freight, air freight, contract logistics and supply chain management divisions. It manages the supply chain for 69% of the Fortune 100 companies. Revenue: €5.66

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux. furthermore, because the continuing growth in outsourcing is making global businesses ever-more susceptible to disruptions, supply chain risk management software is also on the rise. By Martijn Lofvers. >>Please Dominican Republic. 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. Companies must invest in and balance their inventories more wisely to ensure optimal on-shelf availability in all commercial outlets. Dominican Republic. El Salvador. Equatorial Guinea.

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Checklist for working capital management

Supply Chain Movement

Working capital management revolves around inventory, debtors and creditors. Supply Chain Media and software vendor Slimstock have developed this checklist for working capital management. >>Please 10 questions to assess working capital management. Dominican Republic. El Salvador. Equatorial Guinea. Faroe Islands.