Tuesday, November 24, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Strong demand for container shipping space on major trade lanes from Asia to Europe and North America saw cargo rollovers increase month-on-month in October as carriers struggled to keep ocean supply chains operating smoothly.
Monday, November 23, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The number of COVID-19 cases is rising across the country, increasing consumers’ anxiety about their health and safety. These concerns are already having an impact on consumers’ holiday shopping plans.
Monday, November 23, 2020 · Eric O’Daffer
The global pandemic continues to place an enormous strain on healthcare systems around the world. Nearly all providers were caught off guard by the resulting demand for PPE products, many of which have been typically considered commodities, sourced at the lowest price…
Friday, November 20, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The data shows that Black Friday is dead, with 70% of consumerssaying that they would not be going out to shop for Black Friday this year. Additionally, 71% of consumers think there are going to be better deals online for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and will hold out on…
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 · Alexis Bateman
Companies’ efforts to tackle the problem through improved supply chain visibility and the introduction of audit programs are laudable and have deterred some bad actors. However, this scourge will not be rooted out until its perpetrators face stiff penalties that are enforced…
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Performance of demand-driven infrastructure assets remains within Fitch's initial “stress tests” assumptions issued earlier this year. But according to Global Infrastructure Head Cherian George, the prolonged coronavirus fallout is far from over.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Registrations of new medium and heavy (GVW 4-8) commercial vehicles in the United States topped 43,100 units in September 2020, virtually unchanged from August, according to the latest data released this week by IHS Markit.
Monday, November 16, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Gartner, Inc. has released its 12th annual Gartner Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 ranking, which recognizes companies across the healthcare value chain that advance healthcare by improving patient outcomes and controlling costs.
Friday, November 13, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Commenting on the news of a potential vaccine for Covid-19, Professor Richard Wilding OBE, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield University, one of the world’s leading logistics and supply chain experts notes that this is likely to be one of the biggest supply…
Thursday, November 12, 2020 · Vishal Chatrath
Many industries rely on a framework to guide them through difficult situations. But while information security specialists have ISO 27000 standards to rely on, supply chains lack a proper equivalent.
Thursday, November 12, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Deloitte’s InSightIQ team analyzed consumer spending data from the first three weeks of October to better understand consumer behavior and help shine a light on how consumers are making their holiday purchases this year.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 · Anchal Solanki
The advent of sophisticated technologies, such as blockchain, IoT, and cloud computing have helped to significantly improve operations of 3PL providers.
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
While much of California has been reeling from the current pandemic, the San Francisco Bay Area remains something of an exception due to good governance and responsible citizens.
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
IQAX Limited, a leading technology company providing intelligent digital solutions for the global trade industry, recently announced its inauguration.
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