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Blowin’ in the wind

Sunday, October 27, 2019 · Emily Huggins Jones and Sarah K. Rathke
Getting the supply chain right is essential to the growth of the offshore wind industry as an alternative source of energy.

China’s Golden Week, Trade Talks, and Hong Kong

Friday, October 25, 2019 · Rosemary Coates
Perhaps with everything going on in the Middle East and in Washington, you missed it. But China's Golden Week is important to note.

Are you hungry for more supply chain risk?

Friday, October 25, 2019 · Koray Köse
Companies that want to innovate can't escape risk. The solution is to understand your organization's appetite, or tolerance, for risk and plan accordingly.

Tariffs continue to impact U.S.-bound shipment volumes, reports Panjiva

Monday, October 21, 2019 · Jeff Berman
Data recently issued by global trade intelligence firm Panjiva showed that US-bound waterborne shipments fell in September.

Global Supply Chain Managers Continue to Leverage Trade Compliance Complexity

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Most countries impose legal control on the export of goods from their jurisdictions, while international trade agreements often include additional regulations. Failing to observe new laws and sanctions can have severe consequences for importers, too.

NRF and Commerce data points to September retail sales gains

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Commerce reported that September retail sales, at $525.6 billion, were off 0.3% compared to August will rising 4.1% compared to September 2018. NRF reported that September retail sales were off 0.1%, from August to September, on a seasonally adjusted basis and up 4.5% on an…

New CTPAT Minimum Security Criteria Increases Resilience, Minimizes Compliance Burdens

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 · Anthony Pelli
Judging by sheer numbers of participants, the program has been a success, with more than 11,000 certified partners “spanning the gamut of the trade community,” according to CBP. But it's begun to show its age nearly two decades after inception.

Gartner Identifies 5 Actions to Optimize Logistics Costs From Within the Organization

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Gartner Analysts to Discuss How to Implement Integrated Business Planning at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit, November 4-5 in Denver, Colorado

Flexport Explains Regulatory Compliance in “Digital Forwarding” Arena: Part II

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance

Flexport Explains Regulatory Compliance in “Digital Forwarding” Arena

Sunday, October 13, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Tom Gould leads Flexport's trade advisory services. In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance.

National Retail Federation Issues “Cautious” Praise for Tentative U.S.-China Trade Deal

Sunday, October 13, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the Trump administration announced last Friday that it has secured a partial deal with Chinese negotiators to put a “pause” on the escalating Pacific Rim trade war, our nation's leading retailers were among the first to praise the move.

Risk Mitigation in the Era of New Trade Tensions

Friday, October 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Economists and industry leaders are largely pointing to ongoing trade tensions with China as the driver behind the decline of U.S. manufacturing, there are still steps supply chain managers can take to mitigate risk.

Infographic: How organizations develop procurement talent

Friday, October 11, 2019 · APQC
In the procurement field, there is a gap between the strategic and technological skills professionals need and the ones they currently possess. Closing these gaps through talent management initiatives is a top priority for many organizations.

Missing the mark

Thursday, October 10, 2019 · Mark Montanari
Too often, traditional sourcing initiatives fail to deliver on promised benefits

Supply Chain Trade Compliance Plays Key Role in Upcoming Maritime Conference

Thursday, October 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The 12th Annual Maritime Transportation Forwarding Logistics & Global Supply Chain Workshop will be staged by ABS Consulting in Miramar, Florida October 16 & 17. A major focus of the event will be trade compliance. In this exclusive interview, ABS president Albert…
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