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7 Guidelines to Achieving Growth Through Globalization

The Network Effect

Williams-Sonoma and Zara head to Mexico. However, to not leave you in the dark, here are our 7 guidelines to achieving growth through globalization: AMAZON GUIDELINE: Do not pursue a growth strategy that duplicates something Amazon is already doing well. STRATEGY GUIDELINE: Strategy must always come before structure.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

Participating stores will house a DroneUp delivery hub inclusive of a team of certified pilots, operating within FAA guidelines, that safely manage flight operations for deliveries. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in March amounted to $141.9 Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., billion, up 23.8%

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Ten Supply Chain Predictions for 2023

NC State SCRC

These predictions are perhaps not completely original – but they represent what I think will be important guidelines for supply chain executives to consider. Mexico will become a destination hub for many companies in the US – but within reason. Chinese manufacturing is of such scale, that moving it to the US or Mexico is unlikely.

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Business Adaptability – A Core Survival Strategy

QAD

Because the pandemic reached Mexico later than some other regions, the teams had time to study the responses in other countries and learn from their successes as well as their mistakes. They provided computers and data communications infrastructure so that many employees could work from home.

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Forced Labour and Exploitation in Supply Chains

Savant Events

Such legislation often makes reference to international obligations and frameworks, such as the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and guidelines by the International Labour Organization and the OECD. There is a clear sense of acceleration in the past two or three years, with many more countries choosing to legislate.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

The state limited some dine-in capabilities at restaurants, but it will even relax these guidelines beginning May 11. . The state has allowed all facilities to reopen if they follow proper social distancing guidelines. . New Mexico . The governor of New Mexico extended the stay-at-home order through May 15.

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Business Adaptability – A Core Survival Strategy

QAD

Because the pandemic reached Mexico later than some other regions, the teams had time to study the responses in other countries and learn from their successes as well as their mistakes. They provided computers and data communications infrastructure so that many employees could work from home.