Unleashed

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The majority of the world’s coffee beans are grown in Brazil, Vietnam, Peru and Colombia, but can also be grown in other favourable, humid climates. Once the beans are dried, they are packaged into large sacks and passed onto the exporters. Coffee retailers Campos Coffee source their beans from Kenya to Columbia to Brazil.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2013

MobiVi: Establishing Credit Lending In Vietnam Using Telecom Technologies By Hau Lee (Stanford), Jawad Masood (UCLA), and Christopher Tang (UCLA). Like many developing countries, access to credit for middle and lower classes through formal banking channels is limited in Vietnam. Only time will tell!

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Vietnam Demand Planning Software Electronics Packaging 113

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

In late June of 2015, the Senate passed legislation that gave President Obama the authority to present the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade package to Congress with no amendments or filibusters allowed.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2014

For example, we produce in Vietnam and China. Vietnam is a low-cost market to produce products. Our factory is efficient; yet, it costs us more to manufacture the product in Vietnam because of a lack of local raw materials – compared to manufacturing it in the US, shipping it, and paying duties on a landed basis.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 31, 2021

Much of it is caused by surges in COVID-19 in China, Vietnam, and other Asian exporters. After stay-at-home policies early in the pandemic forced food manufacturers to shift to smaller package sizes, they shifted back to large packages with re-openings of restaurants and other food service venues.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Modeling 62

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

In Asia, Vietnam and Bangladesh are more important sourcing locations. VF had committed itself to largely selling goods to consumers in the same region they are manufactured in. China, for example, only produces 14% of their total units, only 3% of those units end up being exported to the United States and 2% to EMEA.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 211

Locus

JUNE 13, 2022

Along with Dan, the two shared some key insights on their growth journey with prominent customers: Unilever: A leading multinational Consumer Packaged Goods company worth €50 billion that sells 400 product brands across 190 countries with 150,000 employees. In the process, Locus has saved fuel to power more than 2,400 missions to Mars.

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Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Optimization Software Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 52

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Varieties of produce and livestock can be sourced from anywhere in the world; mangoes harvested in the Philippines could be sold in the US, or rice grown in China may be packaged in Vietnam and sold in different countries in the UK. Specialized handling and packaging are also necessary for a lot of fresh products.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 13, 2023

Our commentary reiterated that over the last three years there were reports indicating that Apple was instructing its contract manufacturers to begin evaluating and seeking out new hardware sourcing outside of China , specifically India and Vietnam , with the former garnering the most attention.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Prominent investor advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) had recommended that shareholders vote against the package awarded at the last shareholder annual meeting. That has been the case in Vietnam, and the looking glass will be in India in 2023.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2013

After more than a decade of failed “ Doha Round ” negotiations, the 159 members scaled back their ambitions and settled on a more limited agreement called the “Bali Package.” Simply put, the countries in the TPP (which includes Canada, Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, and six other Asian countries) account for 40 percent of U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 16, 2019

When a product proudly proclaims it is “Made in the USA” on its packaging, a lot of consumers feel confident and happy about the decision of choosing it. It may say “Manufactured in USA with Foreign Parts” or “Made in USA” but include some assembly in Vietnam. The FTC does not require it be announced on the packaging.

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America Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Mexico 89

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

This is a likely reflection that consumers are not buying as much as they had previously giving the current high levels of inflation and thus, package volumes are indeed lower. Revenues for the FedEx Ground unit, this carrier’s engine of E-Commerce last-mile fulfillment, came in at $300 million below forecast.

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EC Sourcing Group

AUGUST 16, 2022

Also, in 2016, Nike’s ties with Georgetown University were affected when reports of extremely poor working conditions were reported from a Nike factory in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. These are just bribes in a prettier package—don’t do business with this supplier. This risks the reputation of your company.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 8, 2021

Due to issues like low internet connectivity in SE Asia regions like Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia, e-commerce shopping itself is considered a new concept. From the perspective of financial readiness, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines continue to struggle. eCommerce Operating Environment. Customer Drive.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2015

Robinson Expands Asian Operations to Vietnam. Why not get packages delivered straight to the trunk of your car? Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Performance. Ryder Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Results. SAP Announces First Quarter 2015 Results. February 2015 North American Freight Numbers.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2019

When a product proudly proclaims it is “Made in the USA” on its packaging, a lot of consumers feel confident and happy about the decision of choosing it. It may say “Manufactured in USA with Foreign Parts” or “Made in USA” but include some assembly in Vietnam. The FTC does not require it be announced on the packaging.

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

If you’re an importer of footwear, apparel, or furniture, you are surely feeling the effects of the Covid outbreaks in Vietnam. If you are a shipper in the small package space, do be sure to look at the peak season surcharges recently announced.

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RFgen

AUGUST 12, 2020

Recognizing a need to improve the efficiency of its global supply chain, Nestle built a storage and shipment facility in Vietnam near its top coffee bean producers. Nestle Incorporates Warehouse Logistics to Improve Coffee Supply Chain.

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RFgen

AUGUST 12, 2020

Recognizing a need to improve the efficiency of its global supply chain, Nestle built a storage and shipment facility in Vietnam near its top coffee bean producers. Nestle Incorporates Warehouse Logistics to Improve Coffee Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Software Beverage Food Supply Chain Design Software 52

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

While China is less popular than it once was as a destination for outsourced manufacturing, you can still find partners there that will save you money on manufacturing, assembly, packaging, and other labor-intensive parts of your supply chain.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

I packed my (one) bag to start a considerable journey into becoming a Supply Chain Professional from the manufacturing floor up, with Detmold (Detpak) Packaging. . I took up a role to develop and facilitate the regional S&OP program for BlueScope steel, spanning, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Now, though, we might go to China for some things, but for assembly we might go to Vietnam, Malaysia, or more recently, an African country. In 2013, major logistics carriers like UPS and FedEx came under fire for leaving countless consumers without packages on Christmas Day. Supply chains have grown deeper, too. Learning from the Past.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 21, 2023

In addition to the Bengaluru site, further reported was the building of a new production site in the southern city of Hyderabad , along with a silicon carbide fabrication plant and packaging facility for Foxconn’s semiconductor business unit. The report specially highlighted Apple AirPods producer GoerTek Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

The alternative supply chain or “ Altasian” is defined as countries consisting of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, the Philippines , Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh. Foxconn chairman Young Li travelled to both Bengaluru and Hyderabad last week.

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IQMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

One of my favorite customer examples is Comar, a manufacturer specializing in packaging solutions for markets that demand quality, service and creativity. By contrast, many auto parts companies in China and Vietnam simply want to purchase the least expensive pallets available.

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Vinculum

JULY 13, 2022

Shopee had a modest beginning, but it has grown to be present in most ASEAN member states, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Korea. Businesses will access some of the most industrialized and fast expanding ASEAN countries by selling on Shopee. Why Sell on Shopee.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand. When I look at the consulting work that we do, a lot of it is using specialized software packages to optimize supply chains. That’s been a massive trend.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2022

” He also notes that government stimulus packages aimed at supporting faltering economies increased demand beyond the ability of supply chains to respond given all the problems they were encountering. That’s why new thinking is required. sources while others are reshoring their manufacturing operations.

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Vinculum

JULY 5, 2020

Though with a humble beginning, Shopee has established its presence across most southeast ASEAN countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Korea. By selling on Shopee, businesses will have access to some of the most developed and rapidly growing ASEAN nations. Why Sell on Shopee.

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Singapore Thailand How To Philippines 52

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Since China banned the import of plastic waste (except the cleanest plastics) in late 2017, America has been shipping its plastic waste to other countries including: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Turkey, etc. . Source: The Guardian.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

After Gap experienced factory delays in Vietnam, it started working with Mexican and Central American manufacturers to cut down on lead times. Will you require value-added services (VAS), like kitting or special packaging? Others are bringing manufacturing slightly closer to the end consumer. Inventory management.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Finally, due to outbreaks of the delta variant, the apparel industry has been hit by factory closures in Vietnam , where increasing amounts of clothing are made. That slows the flow of empty containers back to ports in China and Vietnam and makes them even harder to get. COVID-19 and storms have waylaid the industry too.

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Shipping Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Vietnam 52

Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 27, 2022

Shipments From “South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand to Canada”. And the new UPS fee structure will indeed be a source of frustration for many small businesses as it has increased the cost to ship packages.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 27, 2022

Shipments From “South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand to Canada”. And the new UPS fee structure will indeed be a source of frustration for many small businesses as it has increased the cost to ship packages.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

In-person returns save customers from the need to print a shipping label, package up returns, and get out that noisy roll of packing tape. Some retailers in closed-loop systems are opting for reusable packaging as well. . This allows customers to return online purchases in-store with nothing but their emailed purchase confirmation. .

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Resilinc

MAY 31, 2022

Electrical machinery and electronics is Malaysia’s largest export category, and the nation of 33 million people is an important source of assembly, test, and packaging (ATP) for the semiconductor industry.

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