Thursday, October 22, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As outlined in our current website feature, climate change may make the Arctic Ocean a viable alternative sea channel for global supply chain managers. In this exclusive Q&A interview with Hiba Baroud, Vanderbilt University Littlejohn Dean’s Faculty Fellow and assistant…
Thursday, October 22, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Listen in as Mike Griswold discusses what the winning characteristics and trends from this year’s Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain list
Thursday, October 22, 2020 · SCMR Staff
Fetch Robotics today announced a partnership with VARGO for major fulfillment and distribution centers, to launch an integrated fulfillment solution.
Thursday, October 22, 2020 · SCMR Staff
Geopolitical considerations are also a factor in considering Arctic trade routes as both Russia and China have indicated their ambitious plans to expand their footholds in the region.
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 · SCMR Staff
To remain competitive in an ever-changing environment, chief supply chain officers (CSCOS) must apply advanced strategies to develop and train supply chain talent, according to Gartner, Inc.
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
“The sharp rebound in global trade volume has been one of the bright spots in an unusually cloudy outlook," says Nariman Behravesh, chief economist, IHS Markit. Nonetheless, he has concerns about fresh challenges ahead.
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Despite its disruptive impact on consumer behavior and retail spending throughout the year, COVID-19 is not cancelling the holiday shopping season, although it is changing how and where consumers will shop.
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
While reverse logistics is more important than ever, little is known about how companies define their approach to managing outsourced operations. This bridges that gap
Monday, October 19, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
In today’s episode, Stan Fawcett and Mike Knemeyer explain what organizations can learn from the decathlon to up their game.
Friday, October 16, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Spot container freight rates have increased in recent months, driven by shipping companies’ supply discipline, despite a decline in demand at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Fitch Ratings says.
Friday, October 16, 2020 · LM Staff
Commerce reported that retail trade sales saw a 1.9% gain, from August to September, and rose 8.2% annually. And NRF pointed to September retail sales, which were paced by apparel, continuing a V-shaped recovery from the pandemic, with sales growing for the fourth consecutive…
Thursday, October 15, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Foley reports show a shift away from China and just-in-time manufacturing models – and toward stability, resilience and adoption of new innovations – among other key findings.
Thursday, October 15, 2020 · Ken Chadwick,
Historically the supply chain has been the engine room of the company, driving the business forward but largely out of sight. All of this has changed with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Thursday, October 15, 2020 · SCMR Staff
This webinar explores how companies can shift strategies with the right people, space, parcel carriers, and technology systems to develop an e-commerce capable supply chain that is well prepared for any future disruption.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
In a joint broadcast presented by Port of Los Angeles today, Executive Director Gene Seroka discussed the port’s best September as well as the best single three-month quarter in the port’s 114-year history.
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