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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

The potential supply chain impacts of this conflict dwarf any other supply chain news that might be reported. Given low inventories and dwindling spare capacity, the oil market cannot afford large supply disruptions,” said UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo in a Reuters article. shale or Iran, for example. Oil Prices Jump.

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Global Manufacturing Levels Contract in September and Q3-2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides readers with a September and Q3-2024 global supply chain assessment focused on reported global wide PMI activity levels. The reported September data provides added reinforcement of a global manufacturing slowdown occurring at the end of Q3-2024. The reported September value declined to 45.0

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

S&OP is an integral process, which means the active involvement of Finance, Sales, Product Management, Production, Purchasing, etc. However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Anticipate. Involvement.

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Tariff damage looms without new trade deal, says economist

Freight Waves

At the same time, consumers reined in spending as the National Retail Federation reported overall retail sales fell y/y in May. hike in prices for American families, which effectively reduces purchasing power by approximately $2,500 per family per year in 2024 dollars. Through June 16 loaded container volume headed to the U.S.

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UAE’s Top eCommerce Companies

Vinculum

The company, renowned for its large selection of goods and competitive rates, also has a substantial reward points program that provides considerable savings on purchases. Additionally, it has customers in GCC nations and Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and other Middle Eastern markets. Basharacare.com. Sharafdg.com .

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E-Commerce in the Middle East

Vinculum

Some of the Middle East countries like Egypt and Iran are ranking at the top-most level as internet users. The transaction pattern needs to be easy and secure for the customer to purchase more. As per the report, the Middle East deals more in cash-on-delivery of transaction patterns over being digital. Payment Methods.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Cost as a percentage of sales (Logistics or Supply Chain). Inventory stock turns in Days. Inventory management. Purchasing and supplier management. Inventory levels. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. DIF – Delivery in Full. DOT – Delivery on Time. DIFOT – Delivery In Full on Time.

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