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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

United States. Indices reflecting manufacturing across the United States reflected lower momentum as well. Of added concern, manufacturing powerhouses of France, Germany, Spain and Italy each had contraction level PMI values. Germany and Italy values were noted as being 25-month lows. down from the 52.7

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Warby Parker vs Luxottica: Supply Chain Disintermediation in the Eyewear Industry

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Based in Italy, Luxottica has a monopoly-like position in the global eyewear industry. Luxottica has manufacturing facilities in five countries: Italy, China, India, United States and Brazil. The group output by country is 41% in Italy, 46% in China and India, 10% in the US, and 3% in Brazil [4].

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The Backorder, April 3 2024

Unleashed

In this issue, we look at: The latest in global supply chain news Manufacturing tips from a safety gear founder 3 simple ways to cut inventory carrying costs Job opportunities from Rolls-Royce, Apple, and more In supply chain headlines New EU due diligence law altered to persuade Italy, Germany.

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Concerns Abound for Europe and Germany’s Manufacturing Sector

Supply Chain Matters

The four largest European manufacturing economies, namely Germany, France, Italy and Spain , collectively remained at production contraction levels. We trust that German ingenuity and adaptability remains a constant as is the country’s catalyst for manufacturing activity growth at some point in the not too distant future.

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Warby Parker vs Luxottica: Supply Chain Disintermediation in the Eyewear Industry

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

Based in Italy, Luxottica has a monopoly-like position in the global eyewear industry. Luxottica has manufacturing facilities in five countries: Italy, China, India, United States and Brazil. The group output by country is 41% in Italy, 46% in China and India, 10% in the US, and 3% in Brazil [4].

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

THC and is legal in the United States.* With that being said, a plethora of laws have been put in place that you need to be aware of, both federally and at the state level. Federal CBD laws There are no federal laws in the United States that prohibit the sale of CBD (as long as you make sure your products contain less than 0.3%

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How 2011 Prepared Us for Today

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Large trading partners included China, the United States, Australia, and South Korea. It may now take longer for a truck loaded with agricultural goods to pass from Italy to Austria, but those goods are still arriving at their destinations.