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Extreme weather a rapidly growing, but underappreciated, threat to supply chains
Aug 29, 2024
Damage from hurricanes is predicted to soar and European extreme weather events have risen 50% between 2021 and 2024, but many are lagging behind in quantifying and mitigating risk
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Your shipment is taking eight more days than a year ago
Aug 13, 2024
Container ships are taking longer routes in 2024, contributing to an eight day increase in the global average time between making booking and receiving goods
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Customs fees a potential killer for cross-border e-commerce
Aug 8, 2024
Companies are failing to provide a strong cross-border e-commerce service, as 58% of consumers who buy internationally report unforeseen charges, leading many to refuse to take delivery
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CrowdStrike outage highlights risk of cyber disruptions to supply chains
Jul 29, 2024
An estimated 49 million organisations were impacted according to analysis by Interos, demonstrating the vulnerabilities of supply chains to cyber risks
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Mexico, China and Canada most exposed to Trump presidency trade policy
Jul 18, 2024
A potential Trump presidency will bring considerable risk to some of America’s biggest trading partners says Economist Intelligence Unit
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North American E-commerce executives remain bullish on growing demand but are struggling with their supply chains
Jul 11, 2024
Double digit increases in investment are expected by business leaders, but 30% are struggling with their supply chains
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Digital supply chain transformation a key priority for three quarters of European firms
Jul 1, 2024
Supply chain monitoring, tracking and visibility solutions top investment categories in 2024
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UPS offloads Coyote Logistics business to RXO for $1 billion
Jun 25, 2024
UPS sells its Coyote Logistics business for $1.025 billion as it continues cost-cutting drive
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Autonomous trucking a pathway to increased energy efficiency in freight claims white paper
Jun 24, 2024
Self-driving company Aurora says that optimised driving and off-peak deliveries could cut emissions
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More green shoots in global manufacturing finds GEP Index
Jun 14, 2024
Purchase orders, backlogs and demand for inputs all on the up in good sign for global factories and supply chains
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Investment in US and European supply chains rising strongly in 2024
Jun 10, 2024
Average investment into supply chain improvement over the last year tops $10 million per company says research
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Amazon Logistics sees major gains in 2023, report finds
Jun 5, 2024
Report finds industry in flux as Amazon Logistics and smaller carriers grew strongly, but parcel revenue fell for the first time in seven years
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