The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JANUARY 13, 2021
Governments have spent considerable time, effort and political capital negotiating such agreements. By some accounts, the conception of the first FTA dates back to 1860, when tariffs between France and England were removed (wine, brandy and silk in one direction, and coal and iron in the other!) Problems all around.
ToolsGroup
OCTOBER 3, 2022
Source: Bloomberg.com. France saw its unemployment rate reach 7.3% Moreover, the new policy of purchasing online and picking up in-store adds to the already high-stress environment for in-store employees. When customers arrive curbside to collect their purchase, they have no intention of waiting.
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Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Over this period of 2013-2014 Shell made good progress on inventory, but faced unprecedented supply price volatility. When the price of oil dropped from $120 per barrel in 2012 to the staggering $29 per barrel in 2015, everyone in the oil and gas industry felt the impact. The first project was well done, but not sufficient.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Everything we buy can be more or less personalized. The mindset has become “Why should I buy in a store where I may get poor customer service when I can buy the same product online from the comfort of my own home?” 85% of millennials go weekly to a c-store (source: CSP 2019 ). Millennials are impacting personalization.
Supply Chain View from the Field
JANUARY 13, 2015
Brazil had an election that proved to be radically unpopular with the global business community, Russia has alienated itself and is hurting due to the rapid drop in the price of oil, while India and China are in a holding pattern, with tepid growth.
Talking Logistics
JULY 7, 2017
My son’s baseball season, which began last November with indoor training, finally ended last night. France Plans to End Sales of Gas and Diesel Cars by 2040 (New York Times). Source: Walmart. To use the tower, customers scan a barcode on their purchase receipt.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 22, 2018
Where is procurement, outsourcing, sourcing, supply chain, and purchasing going? We were able to help a small school district by saving them more than 10% for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations, best-in-class lighting pricing was validated, and uniforms and janitorial are next projects. What is happening in the marketplace?
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