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Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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For example, Volkswagen is halting production at two electric vehicle plants in Germany as a result of interruptions of components sourced from Ukraine. Its largest export markets are Russia, China, Germany, Poland, and Italy. According to The Spectator , Ukraine “occupies a niche at the very heavy end of the industry.”

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Supplier Management and Sourcing in the Fashion Industry – Under the Spotlight

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More than virtually any other sector, sourcing and supplier management in the fashion industry have been exposed to intense scrutiny in recent years, while the functions have become of increasingly strategic importance to business success. The fashion industry is also, by nature, uniquely dynamic, mercurial even.

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Arkad S.p.A. Selects Ivalua & PwC To Drive Its Procurement Transformation Journey

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Headquartered in Milan, Italy, with regional hubs in the Middle East and North Africa, the company is built on a 50-year heritage and on a track record of 300 EPC projects successfully completed in more than 30 countries worldwide. .’s The digital transformation journey has reached the Go-Live of the Sourcing module.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

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Well, how often do you hear industry analysts say they underestimated a market’s growth rate? Vanderlande is a member of Toyota Industries Corporation within the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. From an industry perspective, the company is focused on fashion and apparel, grocery, and industrial and consumer goods.

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Wake Up AP, Before it’s Too Late! E-invoicing Mandate | France 2024

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It’s already hit most Latin American countries, India, China and Italy, but the next big wave hits France in 2024. Our solutions will make sure you’ll be well prepared for when France 2024 turns into an industry game changer! Taking control of tax risks and international invoicing can be proactive steps toward success.

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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

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AGCO has 240 suppliers in Italy. 184 were located in the high-risk zone in Northern Italy. Then the company worked with their Italian lawyers to get a special industry designation that allowed them to legally keep working. One of the players in this market, Resilinc, is monitoring 105 million data sources.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

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Business sentiment has reportedly remained close to a nine-month high with noted added optimism in the intermediate and investment goods industry sectors. The March report was headlined with Mexico’s manufacturing industry broadly stable in March with stronger expansions in new orders and production levels. order demand. order demand.