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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the wheelchair division, Marcel Hug of Switzerland won the men’s race at 1:17:06 and Susannah Scaroni of the US won the women’s race with a time of 1:41:45. In percentage terms, Vietnam’s exports grew the most. Evans Chebet of Kenya won the men’s division with a time of 2:05:54, for an average pace of 4.8

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Digitisation: Shifting Gears in 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

He was Director, Head of Supply Chain and Transport Industries at the World Economic Forum, Partner and Managing Director China and India at strategy firm CVA, President and CEO of GeoPost Intercontinental at France’s La Poste, and Head of the Eastern European and Mediterranean Regions and Country General Manager Switzerland at TNT.

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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

Those goods flowed through three regional hubs – in Singapore, Panama City, Panama and Stabio, Switzerland – to 49 distribution centers, 24 of which VF operates. In Asia, Vietnam and Bangladesh are more important sourcing locations. The company works with 13 ocean carriers and 7 air carriers.

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Sales and Operations Alignment: Often The Missing Link

Supply Chain Shaman

It was a beautiful spring day in March in Basel, Switzerland. He had recently returned from his stint as the commercial leader for Syngenta in Vietnam, and was excited to tell me about his beach-side investment in Australia. I pushed aside Shane’s motorbike helmet and jacket to take a seat in his crowded office.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

A seller is required to have their main office in the EU or Switzerland and small unregistered companies will be refused. The marketplace has over 23 million active customers and a presence in 6 SEA countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. With more than 2.6

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FedEx Announces New March 2022 International Shipping Surcharges

Intelligent Audit

Parcel and freight exports from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam to Europe, MEISA, LAC 3 , and some APAC countries and territories 6 – Increasing $0.10 Parcel and freight exports from South Korea, Taiwan to Europe, MEISA, LAC 3 , and some APAC countries and territories 5 – Increasing $0.10 per pound or $1.20