The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Protectionism, populism, nationalism is to a large degree attractive to many people today just because of this purely price oriented foundation of trade. In lieu of enlightened environmental scruples on the international trade negotiating level – activists have had to step in to try and create transparency and responsible practices.

Negotiating Skills 261

Negotiating Skills Global Pricing Training Purchasing Training 261

Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

Freight 150

Freight Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training 150

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The government simply ran out of foreign currency to buy imported fuel. When fuel runs out at gas stations in Malawi, black market fuel smuggled into the country quickly appears but at double the price. There are even websites where you can purchase carbon offsets as an individual or small business.

Malawi 130

Malawi Sri Lanka Thailand Pricing Training 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

If you purchased trucks for your shipping fleet, how much carbon was emitted in making those vehicles? At DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place various programs, including carbon footprint management, sustainability training, illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring training, and employee engagement.

Vendor Strategies 246

Vendor Strategies Purchasing Skills Pricing Training Optimal Sourcing 246

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The congestion has exhausted warehouse space and affected the trade-offs to trains and trucks. Many are also anxiously buying more materials than they need to maintain stocks, further impacting global supply.”[3]. In the U.S., Shortages of longshoreman, truck drivers and warehouse workers have also slowed the flow of goods.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Optimization 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

An indication for this belief is the level of fundraising reached by digital players like Flock Freight, a trucking platform and project44, a supply chain visibility platform, which reached US$113.5 Also to note that some technological solutions failed us, as they never have been tested or trained in such a highly volatile environment.

Supply Chain Design Software 257

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 257