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Supply Chain and Logistics News May 12th- 15th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

In a related move, Temu has signed a lease for its largest warehouse in Vietnam to mitigate risks arising from the ongoing tariff complications between China and the US. companies accelerated shipments to avoid tariff increases, leading to short-term logistical bottlenecks. In the U.S., In China, a decline in exports to the U.S.

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LogiSYM—Vietnam Digital 2020 – LogiSYM December/January 2021

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On 1st and 2nd Dec LogiSYM held its Vietnam 2020 Digital event on a platform called AirMeet. Sponsors–CEVA Logistics, Cainiao from Alibaba and Zebra. Media Partners–CargoNOW, the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society, Supply Chain Wayne, APAC CIO Outlook and Automotive Logistics. THE FEEDBACK.

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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

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The 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 20% tariffs on Chinese goods are expected to increase production costs, disrupt logistics networks, and force companies to rethink supply chains. Fast-tracking partnerships with alternative logistics providers to bypass Chinese ports and avoid tariffed shipping routes.

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Developing Agile Procurement Strategies: Thriving Amid Global Trade Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

In contrast, Apple demonstrated foresight by relocating portions of its iPhone production to Vietnam and India. A consumer goods company aligned its procurement and logistics teams, resulting in a 15% reduction in working capital. For example, U.S.-based

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Risks of Relocating a Business ‘China to Vietnam’

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Japan’s Nintendo also pulled out some of the portion of its video game production from China to Vietnam because of the ongoing trade wars. According to Global Edge, this does happens in Vietnam. Vietnam’s risk assessment of their weaknesses is the shortcomings in the business climate led by concerns surrounding data transparency.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (September 23rd-27th)

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up Sept 23rd- 27th This week I was busy attending various Climate Week NYC events, allowing me to step outside my usual bubble of supply chain and sustainability. Now to the Supply Chain & Logistics News of the Week!

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This Week in Logistics News (April 29 – May 5)

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Well, ARC Advisory Group , the owner of Logistics Viewpoints, has been conducting research on the PLC market for decades. And now on to this week’s logistics news. million-square-foot warehouse in Connecticut Flexport announced the acquisition of Shopify Logistics’ assets, including Deliverr. Come on – not a chance!