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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

Among other Latin countries, Peru is the biggest mover, climbing three spots to No. Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, tumbled to No. In spite of its potential, Nigeria ranks next-to-last in infrastructure and transport connections, or Market Connectedness, and 46th in business climate. --Venezuela slumps four spots to No.

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Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

SupplyShift

Cocoa beans grow best in hot and rainy regions hugging the equator, places like Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Peru and Papua New Guinea. So imagine the billions of cacao trees worldwide required just to feed our Halloween habit!

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The reality of green energy: “green metal” supply chains won’t be able to keep up

NC State SCRC

Congo is an autocracy, but so is #4 on the list: China, which is home to aluminum, copper and lithium, while Indonesia sits on mountains of nickel, and Peru holds nearly a quarter of the world’s silver. Countries such as Nigeria have undergone turmoil after oil was discovered. The losers?

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Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

SupplyShift

Cocoa beans grow best in hot and rainy regions hugging the equator, places like Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Peru and Papua New Guinea. So imagine the billions of cacao trees worldwide required just to feed our Halloween habit!

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

Linio is a Latin American marketplace with presence in 8 countries – Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina. Launched in 2014, Kilimall operates in Nigeria, Uganda and Kenya. The marketplace doesn’t charge any monthly or membership fees and works on a commission structure.

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White paper: Are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Puerto Rico. Russian Federation.

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White paper: What if you are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Puerto Rico. Russian Federation.