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Doing Business in Turkey

QAD

Turkey was founded in 1923 from the remains of the Ottoman Empire, and it adopted many social, legal and political reforms. Since its founding, Turkey has dealt with instability and military coups, although each time, the country returns to democracy. Manufacturing in Turkey. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing.

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It’s Turkey Time!

Kinaxis

Well, for us folks up here in the Great White North, aka Canada, Thanksgiving will be gloriously celebrated on October 12 with family, fond memories, and in my case, a turkey dinner with all the fixings. And my oh my how I do love my turkey! Maybe for you, but certainly not for those involved in the turkey supply chain.

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Sage Advice? Only for Turkeys.

Supply Chain Shaman

Consider the case of food manufacturing. Here I want to question some of it, because as a cook, I believe that sage is a best fit for turkeys, and I don’t believe I am surrounded by turkeys. Over the course of the last decade, I have worked with many companies that moved manufacturing to countries with lower labor costs.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

Worst January US Intermodal in 10 years Our thoughts and prayers are with those in Turkey and Syria impacted by the recent earthquakes. The port of Iskenderun in the southeast of Turkey was severely damaged by the earthquakes. Railway service in the south and southeast of the country has been suspended.

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Integrated Supply Chain 2015 – Turkey

Supply Chain Movement

Integrated Supply Chain – Turkey. This paradigm shift has meant that the added-value aspects of the supply chain has moved away from the manufacturing side of the business to also embrace the consumer facing processes, requiring companies to move from a traditional ‘push’ model, to a pull focused ‘sense and respond’ demand driven one.

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Inflation is Affecting Grocery Shopping and Holiday Meals

Enterra Insights

” Both grocers and CPG manufacturers can take advantage of the consumer desire to do less preparation. ”[3] She adds, “Price-sensitive consumers are shifting where they shop and what they’re buying, with implications for both food manufacturers and the retailers that stock their products.”

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Supply Chain Disruption: What Will Happen with the Holidays?

QAD

Economic recovery is underway in many parts of the world and consumer demand is surging for everyday products, as well as artificial Christmas trees, TVs, gaming consoles, toys, turkeys, Christmas lights and other items that are in high demand ahead of the holidays. Manufacturing a Magical Holiday Season.